WHY CHOOSE PERU?
International students who choose to study in Peru will not only have the unique opportunity to travel to a country famous for its important cultural, arqueological and ecological diversity, but they will also have direct contact with an emerging economic boom. Students will personally witness the process of social change as Peru begins to open its markets internationally and, at the same time, continues to battle the enormous problems that are typical of a third world country, including informal business practices, unemployment and extreme poverty.

DURATION OF THE PROGRAM
June 22nd – July 19th 2008 (4 weeks)

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS REQUIRED
10 – 20 participants

AVAILABLE COURSES
- Doing Business in Peru
- Business opportunities in Peru
- Socioeconomic and Political Reality of Peru

4 UP academic credits (56 total contact hours)
Materials included.

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
English

EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIPS
· Visit to the Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
· Visit to a start-up company (Villa El Salvador Industrial Park)
· Visit to a Mid-size company
· Visit to a large firm
· Night tour of Lima

INCLUDED EXCURSIONS
· Southern Cities Tours (7 days): Lima - Arequipa – Puno (Lake Titicaca) – Cusco (Sacred Valley, Macchu Picchu) – Lima

· Northern Cities Tours (4 days): Lima – Chiclayo (Royal Tombs Museum) – Trujillo (Chan Chan, Huanchaco) – Lima

The excursions include the following items:
Three star hotel (double rooms)
Breakfast at the hotel
Round trip flights from Lima

OTHER SERVICES INCLUDED IN LIMA:
4 star hotel in Lima (double rooms)
Airport transfers from the Lima airport

*The price does not include the round trip airline ticket from originating city to Lima.
**With regards to meals, breakfast is included as well as a Welcome Dinner.

INSCRIPTION DEADLINE
January 15, 2008


COST

Price per participant: $ 3,400 US

Payment Plan:
20% of the total amount will be due between January 16th and January 22nd 2008
40% of the total amount will be due 90 days prior to the start date of the program. The remaining balance will be due 60 days prior to the start date of the program.

WHY CHOOSE THE UP?
The UP has more than 15 years of experience working with international students and over five years organizing customized travel seminar programs for individual universities. Currently, three percent of the UP student population consists of international students, providing both local and international students with an intercultural setting. Furthermore, UP faculty contribute to the university's academic excellence, having earned degrees from some of the world's top universities.


CONTACT INFORMATION
Office of International Relations
Universidad del Pacífico
Av. Salaverry 2020, Lima 11, Perú
Tel: +51 1 219 0100 Ext. 2180, 2233, 2252
Fax: +51 1 219 0128
Email: ori@up.edu.pe
www.up.edu.pe/internacional

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Universidad del Pacífico
Av. Salaverry 2020, Jesús María
Contacto: ori@up.edu.pe - Teléfono 219 0100 Ext. 2252 / 2233 - Fax 219 0128