AFS Intercultural Programs: High School Abroad in Peru

Step into a life-changing experience with AFS Intercultural Programs by spending a high school semester or year abroad in vibrant Peru. This immersive exchange program offers U.S. teens the chance to live with a carefully selected host family and attend a local Peruvian high school, gaining a deep understanding of the country’s rich history, diverse cultures, and welcoming communities. From the Andes to the Amazon, Peru offers a unique classroom far beyond textbooks. You'll develop cross-cultural communication skills, build lifelong friendships, and grow in confidence as you navigate a new environment. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins, tasting traditional cuisine, or bonding with your host family, every moment brings an opportunity to learn. No prior Spanish fluency is required—ju...