List of Units

Center for Music and Dance (Cemduc)

Founded in 1992, Cemduc provides our entire university community with access to Peruvian music and dance. In this way, it helps complement the PUCP’s liberal arts education. It has three areas of focus: the ensembles; the open school, where courses are taught; and the research and community outreach division....

Pre-University Center (CEPREPUCP)

It provides students with the tools, necessary attitudes, and support they need to successfully undertake the education that PUCP will later offer them. In this regard, it equips students with the knowledge and study habits that will enable them to successfully pass the Talent Assessment, the “La Primera Opción” exam, or...

PUCP Center

Our university’s business school offers an educational program based on an innovative model that trains leaders and agents of change with strong managerial skills. Its academic offerings include MBAs, doctoral degrees, and executive education programs. It is worth noting that Centrum is the only business school in Peru to have earned the Quadruple Crown, the...

Consortium of Universities

An association comprising the following institutions: Cayetano Heredia University, the University of the Pacific, the University of Lima, and the PUCP. Since its creation in 1996, the Consortium has brought together the individual institutional efforts of its members to collectively contribute to the country’s comprehensive development. It carries out initiatives such as a student exchange program, research...

University Ombudsman's Office

An autonomous body established in 2011. Its function is to ensure that the rights of the entire university community are respected in the face of actions or omissions by university units, authorities, or officials that violate those rights. It has no authority to impose sanctions; rather, its actions are based on persuasion and conviction. To...

Academic Department of Architecture

It brings together professors and researchers in architecture and urban planning who work on topics related to the physical, social, and cultural realities of Peru. This department is known for its teaching—offering workshops, courses, and seminars at both the undergraduate and graduate levels—as well as for its dedication to research on topics such as development...

Academic Department of Communications

A community of faculty members with professional expertise and a commitment to academic excellence in the fields of communications education and research. Given the nature of the discipline, research areas are constantly evolving. Founded in 1997, the department currently focuses on the relationship between communication and politics, art and culture, the environment, and digital media...

Academic Department of Education

It brings together PUCP faculty members involved in study, research, teaching, social responsibility, and university outreach in the field of education. Its members are known for their deep commitment to and dedication to Peruvian education, as well as for their constant pursuit of generating knowledge that contributes to improving quality...

Academic Department of Humanities

A community of faculty members dedicated to the cultivation and teaching of the humanities at our University. It includes professors from the departments of History, Philosophy, Linguistics and Literature, Social Work, Archaeology, Geography, and Information Sciences. It offers courses to PUCP units that request them and promotes research, the...

Academic Directorate for Planning and Evaluation (DAPE)

A support unit within the Rector's Office that seeks to contribute to improving management at PUCP. Its functions include leading the process of formulating, monitoring, and evaluating the Institutional Strategic Plan (PEI), as well as advising on the Development Plans (PD) of our academic and administrative units. It is also responsible for strengthening...