Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

The Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, also known as Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, is a private educational institution founded in 1917. It is located in Lima, Peru and operates in the industries of education, higher education, and as a university.

As an educational institute, it is affiliated with several organizations, including the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education, International Federation of Catholic Universities, and International Association of Universities. The institution has received accreditation from the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET and the Ministry of Education of Peru.

The motto of the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru is "Et Lux in Tenebris Lucet".