Spanish in Peru

Spanish Immersion Abroad

UT Tyler Faculty-Led Programs

Program Overview

Discover Peru's rich culture and history while advancing your Spanish language skills through homestays, museum visits, and hands-on cultural workshops. From Lima's vibrant streets to the ancient wonders of Machu Pichu, this 2 week program offers unforgettable language learning and exploration.

Academics

Students participating in this program will be enrolled in SPAN 4368. The course does have prerequisites of 6 credits of Spanish Language courses prior to departure or be a heritage speaker. If you have not completed the 6 credits prior to the application deadline, students may still be able to receive approval to join the class by Dr. Goodale. The tuition and fees associated with the course are not included in the program fee.

Program Cost

The program cost is $3, 213.*

Includes:

Accommodations

Local Transportation

Cultural excursions

Health Insurance

Does not include:

Round-trip airfare

Tuition & Fees

Personal expenses

Meals

*Fees are subject to change

Housing

Housing

Housing in centrally located hotel and pre-arranged homestays.

Transportation

In-country transportation is included in the program fee, i.e. group airport pick-up & drop-off and round-trip transportation for all site visits and excursions on the program itinerary.

International round-trip airfare is not included in the program fee. Group flight purchasing for participants can be arranged by the Office of International Programs.

Entry Requirements

Passport

All international travel requires a valid passport. The passport must be valid for the entire duration of your stay. In addition, your passport must have at least six months’ remaining validity on your passport from the date of your planned return. If you do not have a valid passport, your study abroad advisor will contact you to schedule an appointment.

Visa

Utilize the U.S. State Department's Learn About Your Destination search tool to research your destination country. On the nation's information webpage, you will discover details about entry, exit, and visa prerequisites.

Vaccinations

None required

Faculty Leader

Dr. Brandon Goodale

Professor

Department of Literature and Language

bgoodale@uttyler.edu

Important Dates

Application Deadline	December 1st
UT Tyler Scholarship Deadline	December 15th
Program Fee Due Date	TBA
Program Dates	May 19th - June 1st 2026