PERU ACADEMICS
The semester and calendar year (Spring-Fall) curriculum in Lima offers courses and community service. Courses are offered at Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola (USIL). Community service (not for credit) is organized at various NGOs and humanitarian organizations. Students can enroll in a maximum of 15 credits per semester. Most courses are 3 credits.
Spanish Language & General Education Courses
Spanish Language
Click on a course title to download the syllabus (if available) or contact KEI to request syllabi. A Course Descriptions file is also available for download.
Elementary Spanish
Pre-intermediate Spanish
Intermediate Spanish
Advanced Listening & Speaking
Advanced Reading & Writing
Argumentation & Debate
Spanish for Business
Latin American Literature
General Education & English
Courses are taught in English. A Course Descriptions file is also available for download. Contact KEI to request syllabi.
Global Understanding Seminar
English Composition
English Composition I
English Composition II
Writing for Engineering
Public Speaking
Subject-Specific Courses (Taught in English)
Business & Economics
Courses are taught in English. Click on the course titles to download syllabi or contact KEI to request syllabi. Course Descriptions are available for some of the courses.
International Business
International Operations
Global Management Skills
International Human Resources
Global Business Strategy
International Business
International Current Business Practices
International Freight & Insurance
Negotiation & Commercial Leadership
Strategic Management
Management & Administration
Administration for Business
Brand Management
Management Strategies
Business Ethics
Human Capital Management
Marketing Management
Business Management
Human Resource Management
International Business Capstone
Leadership & Communication
Organizational Leadership
Macroeconomy & Business
Global Marketing
Financial Markets
Operations & Logistics
Planning & Strategic Management
Project Management
Marketing
Channels & Distribution In Marketing
E-marketing
Entrepreneurship
Introduction to Social Sciences
Marketing Management
Planning & Management of Marketing
Marketing Capstone
Promotion & Integrated Marketing Communications
Finance
Public Finances
International Finance
Economics
General Economy
Public Finances
Microeconomics
Peruvian Economy
Monetary Theory
Global Economy
Engineering
Courses are taught in English. Course Descriptions are available for some of the courses. Contact KEI to request syllabi.
Agricultural Engineering
Quality Management
Post Harvest Management
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Solid Waste Management
Computer & Systems Engineering
Quality of Software and Systems
Globalized Projects
Emerging Technologies
Business Engineering
Project Management Fundamentals
Management of Innovation and Continuous Improvement
Project Management for Ing. Business
Project Management: Business Case
Project Management Processes
Integration and Certification of Projects Workshop
Law & International Relations
Courses are taught in English. Contact KEI to request syllabi. Course Descriptions are available for some of the courses.
International Relations & Politics
Evaluation of International Cooperation Projects
Law
Legal Basis
Legal English
Legal Español
Trading Techniques
Psychology & Counseling
Courses are taught in English. Contact KEI to request syllabi. Course Descriptions are available for some of the courses.
Family Orientation & Counseling
Human Development
Psychotherapeutic Approaches
People Management
Introduction to Psychotherapy
Tourism, Hospitality & Gastronomy
Courses are taught in English. Click on the course titles to download syllabi or contact KEI to request syllabi. Course Descriptions are available for some of the courses.
Tourism Administration
Consulting (For Tourism & Hospitality)
Development of Tourist Products
Marketing Management in Tourism
Tourism Marketing Management
Sustainable Management of Tourism
Environmental Management and Assessment
Hotel Administration
Operations Management in Services
Human Talent Management
Strategic Management in Hospitality
Fundamentals of the Hospitality Industry
Revenue Management
Hosting Operations Management I
Sustainable Management of Hotel Facilities
Hospitality Management Capstone
Hospitality Marketing
Hotel Operations
Strategic Marketing in Services
Planning and Strategic Management in Hotels
National Reality and Globalization
Strategic Management for the Hospitality Industry
Culinary Arts
European Cuisine I
European Cuisine Ii
Garden Manager
Restaurant Management
Introduction to Drinks
Food and Beverage Marketing
Marketing in the Food and Beverage Industry
Restaurant Management
Subject-Specific Courses (Taught in Spanish)
USIL offers a wide selection of courses taught in Spanish. Students must have upper-intermediate or better proficiency in Spanish to enroll in these courses. Select a Faculty/School to view academic subjects.
Architecture
Click on the Department to visit USIL’s Faculty of Architecture website. Contact KEI for a list of courses.
DEPARTMENTS
Architecture
Art & Humanities
Click on the Department to view courses. The link opens in a new window and will take you to the USIL website. Scroll down mid-way on the USIL webpage to view course offerings. NOTE that semesters at USIL are called cycles. Cycles start with the Spring semester of Year 1. For example, a course offered during the 3rd Cycle means it is offered during the Spring semester and it is a Year 2 course.
DEPARTMENTS
Art & Business Design
Music
Business & Economics
Click on the Department to view courses. The link opens in a new window and will take you to the USIL website. Scroll down mid-way on the USIL webpage to view course offerings. NOTE that semesters at USIL are called cycles. Cycles start with the Spring semester of Year 1. For example, a course offered during the 3rd Cycle means it is offered during the Spring semester and it is a Year 2 course.
DEPARTMENTS
Business Management
Entrepreneurship
Corporate Finance
Economics
Economy & Finance
Economics & International Business
International Buisiness
Marketing
Communications
Click on the Department to visit USIL’s Faculty of Communications website. Contact KEI for a list of courses.
DEPARTMENTS
Communications
Education
Click on the Department to visit USIL’s Faculty of Education website. Contact KEI for a list of courses.
DEPARTMENTS
Education
Engineering
Click on the Department to view courses. The link opens in a new window and will take you to the USIL website. Scroll down mid-way on the USIL webpage to view course offerings. NOTE that semesters at USIL are called cycles. Cycles start with the Spring semester of Year 1. For example, a course offered during the 3rd Cycle means it is offered during the Spring semester and it is a Year 2 course.
DEPARTMENTS
Agricultural Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Civil Engineering
Business Engineering
Engineering in Food Industries
Industrial and Commercial Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering
Information Systems Engineering
International Relations & Law
Click on the Department to view courses. The link opens in a new window and will take you to the USIL website. Scroll down mid-way on the USIL webpage to view course offerings. NOTE that semesters at USIL are called cycles. Cycles start with the Spring semester of Year 1. For example, a course offered during the 3rd Cycle means it is offered during the Spring semester and it is a Year 2 course.
DEPARTMENTS
International Relations
Law
Medicine, Health & Sport Science
Click on the Department to view courses. The link opens in a new window and will take you to the USIL website. Scroll down mid-way on the USIL webpage to view course offerings. NOTE that semesters at USIL are called cycles. Cycles start with the Spring semester of Year 1. For example, a course offered during the 3rd Cycle means it is offered during the Spring semester and it is a Year 2 course.
DEPARTMENTS
Health Administration
Sport Science
Bio-medical & Life Sciences
Nutrition & Dietetics
Psychology
Tourism, Hospitality & Gastronomy
Click on the Department to view courses. The link opens in a new window and will take you to the USIL website. Scroll down mid-way on the USIL webpage to view course offerings. NOTE that semesters at USIL are called cycles. Cycles start with the Spring semester of Year 1. For example, a course offered during the 3rd Cycle means it is offered during the Spring semester and it is a Year 2 course.
DEPARTMENTS
Hotel Administration
Tourism Administration
Culinary Arts
Restaurant Management
Community Service
Community service (not-for-credit) allows students to learn from practical experience and engage with the local community. Community service does not have a minimum time requirement. Placement is based on student interests. Positions are available in humanitarian aid, child care and social care.
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CREDIT & TRANSCRIPTS
Credit and transcripts issued by the Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola (accredited in Peru) and Lincoln University (accredited in USA)
HOST UNIVERSITY
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola (USIL), founded in 1993, is an autonomous not for profit institution of higher learning. The university offers a comprehensive curriculum that is taught in Spanish and English. The academic community consists of 5,000 students and faculty, spread across three campuses in Lima and a satellite campus in Cuzco.