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CIEE January in São Paulo (Outgoing Program) Print  Save  Share
  • Locations: Sao Paulo, Brazil
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  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
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Fact Sheet:
Minimum GPA: 2.5 Housing Options: Apartment
Areas of Study: Business Program Type: study abroad
Language of Instruction: English
Program Description:

January in São Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil

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Program Overview

Your January in São Paulo program lasts 3 weeks and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in one CIEE course taught at CIEE São Paulo. Enhance your experience with extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Brazilian culture. Live and learn in São Paulo! 

Unique Experiences

Savor São Paulo’s flavors

with hands-on workshops making feijoada, pão de queijo, and caipirinhas

Experience the rhythm of the city

by visiting a samba school rehearsal as they prepare for the world’s biggest carnival celebration

Discover iconic spots

with a picnic at Ibirapuera Park followed by an afternoon exploring the vibrant street art of Beco do Batman, the city’s most Instagrammable alley

Read About São Paulo
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Program Highlights

  • Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by CIEE’s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture and commitment to engineering, technology, and science.
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Excursions & Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in São Paulo will open doors for you to explore Brazil’s rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.  

Samples of excursions and activities: 

  • Explore the Atlantic Coast with a day trip to São Paulo’s North Coast, where lush Atlantic Forest meets the sea in breathtaking landscapes 
  • Discover art and culture through visits to iconic museums such as MASP (São Paulo Museum of Art) and the Museu da Língua Portuguesa 
  • Experience location celebrations in January when pre-Carnaval events fill the streets every weekend, giving you a true sense of São Paulo’s festive spirit

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.  

São Paulo

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Orientation – an introduction to your new 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 Travel Protection
  • 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 protection included

Questions?

Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. If you are a student with questions about completing your application, or you want to sign up to receive program updates and news, our staff are happy to help.

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Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

This program is currently not accepting applications.