Universidad Católica de Santa Maria
University’s presentation
We are the Catholic University of Santa María, an educational community oriented towards comprehensive training: humanistic, scientific and technological; with a clear awareness of the historical, social and multicultural reality of our country, with social responsibility that contributes to sustainable development
Address
Urb. San José s/n Umacollo - Arequipa
Website
Social Network
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ucsm.edu.pe/
Intagram: www.instagram.com/ucatolicadesantamaria/
Fields of Education
- Economic and Social Sciences
- Sciences and Technologies
- Law and Political Sciences
- Health (Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental, Sports)
- Engineering
- Other
Contact person for the incoming exchange students
Roxana Gutiérrez Araníbar - ocai@ucsm.edu.pe
Other fields of education
Veterinary Medicine
Agronomy
Mining engineering
Do you have a Buddy system?
No
Academic calendar (link)
Number of students in the institution
20,100
Proportion of international students
1%
Main language of instruction for the courses open to international students
Spanish
Level required
- A2
Official certification
Official certification not asked
Other languages of instruction
-
Level required for the other languages
- A2
Official certification for the other languages
Official certification not asked
Catalogue of courses taught in English
Clarifications about the courses
-
Information about Online Courses & Distance Learning
Since 2023 the education is online, except some courses, depending on the faculty, that could be online. But, the academic mobility is on-site.
Linguistic support
Depending on the number of students interested, we could open a spanish class for free.
Equivalence of university credits
1.5 ECTS credits = 1 UCSM credit
Additional fees
No
Services available on the campus
- Medical Services
- Psichologycal Services
- Library Onsite
- Library Online
- Artistic courses
- Sport Teams
Specific support or facilities for students with disabilities or ALD
Facilities in place, the campus have elevators and ramps.
On-campus accommodation solutions?
Yes
Accommodation solutions and amounts
Occasionally we could contact the students with a host family, the amount is between 400 and 500 dollars.