Universidad del Pacífico

Enrollment Information

INFORMATION

  • The minimum number of credits to take is 12 and the maximum is 20. (Including EXTRA ACADEMIC courses, known as extracurricular courses) (Spanish courses ARE NOT included).
  • Last day to drop courses is on March 27, 2020 until 12 pm. After this date an administrative fee of S/. 100.00 will be charged.
  • Once a course is dropped, it is not allowed to add or change a course. Consider it is mandatory to keep 12 compulsory credits at Universidad del Pacífico

Academic Credits: Each UP credit equals16 hours (one hour of class per week during 14 weeks of classes + 2 hours of evaluations).

The average workload per semester is 16 - 20 credits.

Grading System: The Peruvian grading system goes from 0 to 20, considering 20 as the highest grade and 11 is the minimum passing grade.

Grade Definition
20 Outstanding Cum Laude
18-19 Outstanding
16-17 Very Good
14-15 Good
11-13 Pass
Below 11 Failed