# 1001-1200QS World University Rankings
28Undergrad & Postgrad Programmes
2 % International students
About Universidad del Pacífico
Founded in 1962, the Universidad del Pacífico is a private, non-profit university located in the Jesús María district of Lima, Perú.
Ranked as the most prestigious higher education institution in its fields of specialization in Peru, it’s also one of the leading institutions of its kind in Latin American and is the first Peruvian university to be AACSB accredited in both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It’s also AMBA accredited.
Universidad del Pacífico offers a number of internationally recognized undergraduate, MBA's, and master’s degrees, most of which are taught in Spanish. There are, however, over 50 English-taught courses available too. Its specializations include accounting, business, administration, marketing, international business, business engineering, information engineering, economics, finance, and law.
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About Universidad del Pacífico
Founded in 1962, the Universidad del Pacífico is a private, non-profit university located in the Jesús María district of Lima, Perú.
Ranked as the most prestigious higher education institution in its fields of specialization in Peru, it’s also one of the leading institutions of its kind in Latin American and is the first Peruvian university to be AACSB accredited in both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It’s also AMBA accredited.
Universidad del Pacífico offers a number of internationally recognized undergraduate, MBA's, and master’s degrees, most of which are taught in Spanish. There are, however, over 50 English-taught courses available too. Its specializations include accounting, business, administration, marketing, international business, business engineering, information engineering, economics, finance, and law.
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Available programmes
University information
The admissions process varies between programs and study levels.
International students will need to submit their Carné de Extranjería or valid passport as well as several other documents, including:
- High school diploma transcript
- High-quality color ID photo (this should be taken within one month of you submitting your application to the university)
The admissions office at the university will then review each application. Should your application be successful, you’ll be notified as having been ‘selected’. You will then be given the necessary information by the university in order to progress with the rest of your application.
You can find out more information about the application process to the Universidad del Pacífico here.
Bachelor
Universidad del Pacífico offers excellent services and facilities for the student community, including:
Universidad del Pacífico has signed a series of agreements with important exchange universities. Thanks to them, students from all over the world can access the University's academic services. In addition, if the student does not belong to a university that has an agreement with Universidad del Pacífico, they can also study at the university as visiting students.
Students who belong to universities that have no exchange agreements with Universidad del Pacífico, “Free Movers” or “Study Abroad” can send an email to [email protected] stating their interest to study at this University.
Universidad del Pacífico offers its students short-term programs abroad, as well as various Seminars and customized Summer Programs for exchange students and institutions.
There are many reasons that make Peru one of the most attractive countries in the world. Some of them are related to tourism and culture, artistic manifestations, and traditions that have transcended its borders. Others are linked to the economic and social sphere, where the growth of the last decades translates into better opportunities for development.
It means to help the exchange student, to advise and integrate him into the university activities. That is, to provide the best life and student exchange experience in our country: student life, travel, and more.
Students have access to a number of digital learning facilities, including Blackboard, Power Campus, and an online library.
For those who wish to develop and improve their Spanish language skills, the university’s Language Center offers intermediate and advanced level Spanish courses at an additional cost. These courses are available three weeks prior to the beginning of the semester. Interest should be highlighted in your initial application.
Other services include:
- Academic services and records office
- Student welfare and development office
- Professional contact office
Student life
To help balance study life and student life, students at Universidad del Pacífico are encouraged to take part in a diverse range of artistic, cultural, social, and sports activities. Options include:
The university’s performing arts community, dance groups, and music groups are great for those who have a passion for the arts.
This is the university’s official theatre where students can see movies and watch live theatre shows.
Men’s basketball, women’s volleyball, swimming, table tennis, and climbing are just some of the many sports teams you can be a part of at Universidad del Pacífico.
For those who like to get involved with the local community, the University Social Service is a great place to do just that.
Universidad del Pacífico, through its Religious Counseling area, offers a space of self-encounter and personal dialog. Thus, the university remains faithful to its calling, identity, and mission, aligned to the Jesuit principles, and accompanies and supports personal and community growth processes under the light of faith.
Scholarships
Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.
To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:
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Employability
The Universidad del Pacífico offers a diverse range of career services and programs to ensure students are well prepared for the world of work after graduating, including:
Rankings & Ratings
Universidad del Pacífico is one of the top Private not for Profit universities in Jesús María, Peru. It is ranked #1001-1200 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
QS World University Rankings
- 2021#1001+
- 2022#1001-1200
- 2023#1001-1200
- 2024#1001-1200
- 2025#1001-1200
QS World University Rankings
- 2021#1001+
- 2022#1001-1200
- 2023#1001-1200
- 2024#1001-1200
- 2025#1001-1200
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