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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Minimum GPA: 3.0 Housing Options: Apartment
Areas of Study: Culture, Economics, Film, Humanities, International Relations, International Studies, Latin American Studies, Liberal Arts, Political Science, Politics, Portuguese, Sociology Class Status: 1-freshman, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior, 5-graduate student, 6-other
Program Type: study abroad Language of Instruction: English, Portuguese
Program Description:

CET Brazil

CET Brazil
This program is for challenge-seeking students who want to understand Brazil’s many sides. Choose one of three academic tracks to shape your Brazil experience and live with Brazilian roommates that give you a closer look into local life! You'll also go on a Traveling Seminar to Salvador da Bahia and dive into the African roots of Brazilian culture. The program is open to students of all Portuguese language levels.

Immerse in Brazilian Life. Choose your track. Learn Portuguese. 

  • Choose an academic track: Social Justice & Inequality, Socially Sustainable Business at FGV, or Direct-enroll at USP (pre-req: 3 semesters of Portuguese)
  • Electives in economics, political science, development studies, sociology
  • Meetings with grassroots organizations, representatives of indigenous groups, and NGOs
  • Live with a Brazilian roommate
  • No language prerequisite—open to beginner through advanced Portuguese language levels
Visit the CET website to apply and learn more about this program.

Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall 2026 03/04/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.