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Program Terms
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Fall
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Spring
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Summer
Program
Participants
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Undergraduate
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Graduate
(College)
Subject Areas
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Anthropology
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Archaeology
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Art History
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Art/Fine Arts
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Development
Studies
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Environmental
Studies
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Fourth World
Studies
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International
Relations
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Latin
American Studies
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Museum
Studies
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Music
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Peace Studies
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Social Work
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Quick Look
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Location:
Cusco - Peru
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Host Institution: Jacksonville University
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Language of Instruction: Spanish and English
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Academic Credit Available: Yes
Overview
Experience life in Peru, hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, enjoy roundtable discussions with professors, and volunteer in the local community...this is your class schedule.
Help build a school, teach reading, or vaccinate children during your semester abroad with ProWorld. Your program includes: meaningful volunteer projects, Spanish and academic classes, home stay family living, weekly adventures and 16 semester credits. Apply early to secure your position!
Programs are highly supported by an onsite staff team and welcoming community partners. ProWorld, founded in 1998, is a true leader in the fields of study abroad and international development.
Teams of ProWorld Project Coordinators work year round with our host communities assessing needs, thinking creatively, and setting long-term goals for sustainable development and volunteer projects. Programs start every month of the year. Enroll now!
Real projects...real experience! Engage in service projects, field research, and academic courses while living in Cusco, Peru.
Work side by side with local community members, watch the sun rise over Machu Picchu, hike the Inca Trail, and explore rural villages. Community development projects, field work, and adventure activities complement classes, creating an integrated program experience.
Home stay accommodations, Spanish language classes, and cultural excursions facilitate improved language fluency and full immersion in the richness of Peruvian life. This is the semester of a lifetime!
Academic Credit
Academic credit is available.
Jacksonville University (JU) accredits the ProPeru semester programs. Students receive an official transcript and undergraduate credits upon successful completion of a ProWorld semester program.
Housing/Accommodation
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Homestay / Host Family
Program Costs
$8,950 / £5095
Costs
Include: Program fees help support ongoing development projects and include:
- Extensive Pre-program support and information
- Airport pickup
- All food and accommodations
- Funding of projects
- Cultural and language classes
- All onsite domestic transportation
- Continual support from full time onsite staff teams
- 24/7 safety and emergency support
- Weekend cultural and adventure activities
- Health and travel insurance
Financial Aid
Yes.
ProWorld scholarships and many private scholarships are available. We also offer fundraising support.
Dates
Fall, Spring
Deadlines
Apply as soon as possible
Contact
ProWorld Service Corps
P.O. Box 21121
Billings, MT 59104-1121
Tel:
1.877.42World or 1.877.429.6753
Fax:
1.406.252.3973
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