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  • Locations: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
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Click here for a definition of this term Program Type: Guilford Affiliated Program Minimum GPA: 2.5
Major(s): International Studies: Africa, International Studies: Europe, International Studies: Latin America, Sociology and Anthropology Housing: Homestay
Language of Instruction: Native Language
Program Description:

Summer Intensive Language + Culture

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL

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Program Overview

This summer, learn Portuguese where the action is: Rio de Janeiro! Make impressive strides, taking intensive language lessons at one of five levels and living with a Brazilian family. With the hum of daily life in Rio, plus exciting excursions, you’ll have the summer of a lifetime.

Unique Experiences

SET YOURSELF UP

for a successful semester at a Brazilian university.

FAST-FORWARD

your language skills with an intensive course designed for international students.

LIVE

in one the world’s most beautiful urban settings, and the epicenter of Latin America’s largest, fastest-growing economy.

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Excursions & Activities

Activities vary but could include these and more:

  • Catching facts tourists often miss on a guided tour of the city.
  • Exploring national museums and historic neighborhoods.
  • Attending a soccer match to see why Brazilians are mad for football.
  • Experiencing Rio’s rich and diverse arts culture during festivals.

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Two-day orientation – an introduction to Brazilian culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Field trips and cultural activities
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel insurance included

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This program is currently not accepting applications.