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Overview
Click to OpenGet a completely new university experience south of the equator. Put your Spanish or Portuguese skills to work, and challenge yourself to courses taught in Portuguese in the action-packed city of Rio. Add a treasure trove of cultural activities and excursions that bring colorful Brazilian culture to life, and you get one unforgettable international experience.
Unique Experiences
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Make the most of your semester
with a program designed to help international students succeed.
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Live and learn
in one the world’s most beautiful urban settings, and the epicenter of Latin America’s largest economy.
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Take courses in Portuguese
and meet South American peers at Brazil’s top university.
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years of construction to create Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado
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acres of land in Tijuca – an urban tropical rainforest
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people take to the streets each day during Carnival
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Location & Culture
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Your Destination
Rio de Janeiro is all about living large. It’s the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area in South America. The most visited city in the southern hemisphere, Rio is known for its natural beauty, Carnival celebrations, samba and other local musical styles, and renowned beaches. Rio’s iconic landmarks include the giant statue of Christ the Redeemer atop Corcovado Mountain, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and Maracanã stadium, one of the world's largest soccer stadiums.
The Culture
EXCURSIONS & ACTIVITIES
- Explore Rio and get insider insight into its museums, neighborhoods and more.
- Take an overnight trip and discover the great diversity of Brazil.
- See why Brazilians are mad for football (soccer) with a live match, take drumming lessons in a favela, or soak up similar experiences that bring Brazilian culture to life.
- Immerse yourself in Rio’s rich and diverse arts culture.
- Be part of campus life by joining extracurricular and cultural activities.
PROJECTS
- Volunteering: In a country known for urban poverty, you’ll gain as much as you give, helping with education, health, or community building. Teach English to underserved children, foster professional skills in women, and much more.
Daily Life
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HOUSING
Homestays: Sharing family life with your Brazilian hosts provides maximum immersion in language and culture. Students use public transportation to get from their homes to classes. Year-long students are responsible for housing during the long breaks between study (December to February, and July).
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MEALS
Host families provide breakfast. Students are responsible for other meals.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Where You'll Study
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CIEE RIO DE JANEIRO
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PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE RIO DE JANEIRO
Campus is in Gávea, a neighborhood in the south zone of city at the edge of the Tijuca Forest.
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The program detailsEstablished in 2012, this program partners with the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). CIEE staff and the PUC International Programs office staff guide students to the courses that best fit their needs and skills.
Students agree to speak only Portuguese to encourage language and cultural acquisition.
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). Founded in 1941, this private, nonprofit Catholic university is one of the largest and most prestigious Brazilian universities. With 12,000 undergraduate and 2,500 graduate students, PUC-Rio is acclaimed for law, engineering, computer science, psychology, economics, business, and international relations programs. The university is also known for its diverse student body. PUC-Rio campus – formerly a coffee farm – is in the south zone at the edge of the Tijuca Forest.
Academics
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OVERALL GPA
Students need to have a GPA of at least 2.5.
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PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
2 semesters of Portuguese, 4 semesters of college-level Spanish, or the equivalent
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Curriculum
Program Credit
- Total required credit load for the semester is 15–18 semester/22.5–27 quarter hours
- Semester Portuguese language, levels I, II, & III: 90 hours; credit – 6 semester/9 quarter hours
- Semester Portuguese language, levels IV & V: 60; credit – 4 semester/6 quarter hours
- Most PUC-Rio courses: 60; credit – 4 semester/6 quarter hours
Students must take at least 15 credits, consisting of the required semester Portuguese as a Second Language course, and elective courses taught in Portuguese at CIEE or the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio).
Fall 2018 Courses
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REQUIRED SEMESTER PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE COURSES
The Department of Letters at PUC-Rio offers regular and intensive language courses that develop students’ abilities to understand, speak, read, and write Portuguese in both formal and informal situations. The courses also prepare international students to attend regular university courses in all academic areas, including history, anthropology, literature, international relations, and engineering, among others.
There are five proficiency levels offered in the Portuguese as a Second Language program. Level I, II and III consist of 90 hours of instruction per term (6 hours per week), corresponding to 6 credits. Levels IV and V consist of 60 hours of instruction per term (4 hours per week) corresponding to 4 credits. In order to place candidates according to their proficiency, students take a mandatory pre-program placement test which is available online. Candidates who test above Level V will be allowed to attend the university's regular undergraduate Portuguese language courses.
The student-centered methodology is active, participatory and prioritizes work in pairs and groups, as well as activities requiring students to solve tasks and navigate situations. Mistakes are part of the learning process and the course methodology encourages students to self-correct and correct their peers as a precursor to correction by the teacher. Classes will be based on a core text with supporting audio and visual materials. Courses included a mix of practical activities, lectures, auditory exercises, and reading and analysis of texts and business documents.
The semester Portuguese language courses are offered by PUC-Rio at the following levels:
- Level I - BEGINNER Portuguese as a Second Language
- Level II - INTERMEDIATE I Portuguese as a Second Language
- Level III - INTERMEDIATE II Portuguese as a Second Language
- Level IV - ADVANCED I Portuguese as a Second Language
- Level V - ADVANCED II Portuguese as a Second Language
PUC-RIO ELECTIVE COURSES
The list of courses below includes courses recommended for international students by the PUC Office of International Studies. All courses offered by PUC-Rio are available to international students with few exceptions. The courses below are sampling of direct enrollment courses and not a complete list of courses offered at PUC that are accessible to international students. The complete PUC-Rio course catalog can be found here. Courses generally consist of 60 contact hours each, at 4 semester/6 quarter credits, and are taught in Portuguese, unless otherwise noted.
ARTS
- ART 1210 – Visual Language Fundamentals I, Basic level
- ART 1020 -- Observation Drawing I
- ART 1114 – Graphic Representation Laboratory: Illustration Techniques
- ART 1210 – Visual Language Fundamentals I, Basic level
- DSG 1538 -- History of Fashion in Brazil
- DSG 1424 -- Animation
BUSINESS
- ADM1451 – Principles of Marketing
- ADM 1343 -- Financial Mathematics
- ADM1351 -- Finance Administration
- ADM 1951 -- Introduction to Business Administration
- ADM 1861 - Consumer Behavior
ECONOMICS
- ECO 1220 – Brazilian Economic History
- ECO 1410 – Brazilian Economics
- ECO 1411 – Brazilian Economics (2 credits)
- ECO 1101 -- Introduction to Economics
- ECO 1308 -- International Economics
SOCIAL COMMUNICATION
- COM 1001 – Brazilian Culture
- COM 1100 – Communications and Theatre
- COM 1162 – Communications and Brazilian Literature
- COM 1262 - Cinema: An Introduction
- COM 1572 - Brazilian Cinema
- COM 1116 - History of Advertising in Brazil
HISTORY/GEOGRAPHY
- HIS 1414 – History of Brazil IV
- HIS 1604 – Social, Political, and Economic History of Brazil A
- HIS 1605 – Social, Political, and Economic History of Brazil B
- HIS 1607 – A General Approach to Social, Political, and Economic History B
- GEO 1204 – Human Geography: Urbanization and Spatial Transformations
- GEO 1409 -- Geography Contemporary World I
- GEO 1634 -- The Ecology of Tropical Forests
- GEO 1211-- Human Geography General
- GEO1310 -- Brazilian Agricultural Space
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- IRI 1507 - Introduction to International Politics
- IRI 1823 - State, Politics and Development in Latin America
- IRI 1501 - The Formation of the International System
- IRI1514 - Studies of Regional Integration
- IRI1712 - Financial Globalization and International Relations
- IRI 1608 - Brazilian Foreign Policy I
MODERN LANGUAGES
- LET 1024 – Brazilian Literature: Prose
- LET 1090 – Communication and Expression I (for Social Communication)
- LET 1840 -- Literature Studies
- LET 1832 -- Language and Society
- LET1945 -- Literature and Pedagogical practices
PSYCHOLOGY
- PSI 1870 – Social Psychology
- PSI 1903 - Psychology and Health
SOCIAL SERVICES
- SER 1188 – Community Development
- SER 2603 - Human Rights and Social Service
SOCIOLOGY
- SOC1109 – Brazilian Sociological Thought
- SOC 1157 – Sociology of Daily Life
- SOC 1203 – Brazilian Political Institutions
- SOC 1302 – Cultural Anthropology
- SOC 9175 - Political Sociology of Brazil: A Brief Overview
THEOLOGY
- TEO1519 - History of the church in Brazil
- TEO 1518 - Church History
- TEO 2276 - Theory of Church History
Spring 2018 Courses
Click to OpenREQUIRED PRE-TERM INTENSIVE PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE COURSES
Upon arrival, students take a language placement exam to determine which language course they will take during the ILCP. The courses prepare international students to attend regular university courses in all academic areas, including History, Anthropology, Literature, International Relations, and Engineering, among others. Courses consist of 90 hours of instruction. Most students who speak Spanish with average fluency are expected to be able to attend regular courses at PUC-Rio after completing the ILCP.
The ILCP program will offer intensive Portuguese at the following levels:
Level I - BEGINNER Portuguese as a Second Language
Level II - INTERMEDIATE I Portuguese as a Second Language
Level III - INTERMEDIATE II Portuguese as a Second Language
Level IV - ADVANCED I Portuguese as a Second Language
Level V - ADVANCED II Portuguese as a Second Language
The ILCP’s pre-term Portuguese as a Second Language Intensive Courses are offered twice a year prior to each semester. Students with lower proficiency can enroll in the CIEE Language and Culture program in which they are able to take coursework at PUC-Rio taught in English.
REQUIRED SEMESTER PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE COURSES
The Department of Letters at PUC-Rio offers regular and intensive language courses that develop students’ abilities to understand, speak, read, and write Portuguese in both formal and informal situations. The courses also prepare international students to attend regular university courses in all academic areas, including history, anthropology, literature, international relations, and engineering, among others.
There are five proficiency levels offered in the Portuguese as a Second Language program. Level I, II and III consist of 90 hours of instruction per term (6 hours per week), corresponding to 6 credits. Level IV and V consist of 60 hours of instruction per term (4 hours per week) corresponding to 4 credits. In order to place candidates according to their proficiency, students take a mandatory pre-program placement test which is available online. Candidates who test above Level V will be allowed to attend the university's regular undergraduate Portuguese language courses.
The student-centered methodology is active, participatory and prioritizes work in pairs and groups, as well as activities requiring students to solve tasks and navigate situations. Mistakes are part of the learning process and the course methodology encourages students to self-correct and correct their peers as a precursor to correction by the teacher. Classes will be based on a core text with supporting audio and visual materials. Courses included a mix of practical activities, lectures, auditory exercises, and reading and analysis of texts and business documents.
The semester Portuguese language courses are offered by PUC-Rio at the following levels:
Level I - BEGINNER Portuguese as a Second Language
Level II - INTERMEDIATE I Portuguese as a Second Language
Level III - INTERMEDIATE II Portuguese as a Second Language
Level IV - ADVANCED I Portuguese as a Second Language
Level V - ADVANCED II Portuguese as a Second Language
PUC-RIO ELECTIVE COURSES
The list of courses below includes courses recommended for international students by the PUC Office of International Studies. It is a sampling of direct enrollment courses and not a complete list of courses offered at PUC which are accessible to international students. The complete PUC-Rio course catalog can be found . Courses generally consist of 60 contact hours each, with credit of 4 semester / 6 quarter hours, and are taught in Portuguese, unless otherwise noted.
ARTS
ART 1020 – Drawing I, Intermediate level
ART 1021 – Drawing II, Advanced level
ART 1026 – Technical Drawing
ART 1034 – Planning and Project Development: Product Design III
ART 1036 – Planning and Project Development: Graphic Design IV, Intermediate level
ART 1037 – Planning and Project Development: Product Design IV, Intermediate level
ART 1038 – Planning and Project Development: Graphic Design V, Advanced level
ART 1039 – Planning and Project Development: Product V, Advanced level
ART 1111 – Graphic Representation Laboratory I, Intermediate level in Graphic Production
ART 1112 – Graphic Representation Laboratory II, Advanced level in graphic production
ART 1114 – Graphic Representation Laboratory: Illustration Techniques
ART 1121 – Tri-dimensional Representation Laboratory I, Basic level
ART 1123 – Tri-dimensional Representation Laboratory III, Advanced level
ART 1210 – Visual Language Fundamentals I, Basic level
ART 1211 – Visual Language Fundamentals II, Intermediate level
ART 1310 – Introductory Electronic Representation Laboratory, Basic level
ART 1311 – Electronic Representation Laboratory: Photography, Intermediate level
ART 1312 – Electronic Representation Laboratory: Audio-visual
ART 1508 – Expression Laboratory: Electronic Imaging
ART 1320 – Introduction to Computer Graphics, Basic level
ART 1411 – History of Industrial Design
ART 1412 – History of Modern Art
ART 1416 – The Evolution of Fashion
ART 1611 – Proxemics
ART 1612 – Semiotics
ART 1821 – Graphic Analysis
ART 1824 – Ergonomics/Human Factors (4 credits)
ART 1822 – Theory and Technique of Materials (4 credits)
ART 1833 – TEA IV: Digital Photography (4 credits)
ART 1836 – TEA VII: History of Photography (4 credits)
ART 1838 – TEA IX: 2-D Animation (4 credits)
ART 1051 – Plastic (2 credits)
ART 1849 – TED X: Biochip (4 credits)
ART 1857 – TED XV: Wood/Bamboo (4 credits)
ART 1864 – TED XXII: Branding (4 credits)
ART 1872 – TED XXX: Type Design (4 credits)
ART 1873 – TED XXXI: Eco Design (2 credits)
DSG 1551 – Jewelry Design (4 credits)
DSG 1605 – Bionics (3 credits)
BUSINESS
ADM1252 – Cost Accounting (Pre-requisite: ADM1251 or ADM1008)
ADM1253 – Financial Mathematics
ADM1351 – Finance (Pre-requisite: ADM1252 and ADM1253)
ADM1363 – Brazilian Financial Institutions (Pre-requisite: ADM1351 and 90 credits)
ADM1451 – Principles Of Marketing (Pre-requisite: 60 credits)
ADM1461 – Consumer Behavior (Pre-requisite: ADM1451)
ADM1462 – Marketing Management (Pre-requisite: ADM1452)
ADM1651 – Human Resources Management (Pre-requisite: ADM1952)
ADM1951 – Principles of Management
ADM1991 – Small Business Management (Pre-requisite: ADM1952 and 90 credits)
ECONOMICS
ECO 1101 – Introduction to Economics I
ECO 1208 – International Economics
ECO 1220 – Brazilian Economic History
ECO 1410 – Brazilian Economics
ECO 1411 – Brazilian Economics (2 credits)
SOCIAL COMMUNICATION
COM 1001 – Brazilian Culture
COM 1100 – Communications and Theatre
COM 1162 – Communications and Brazilian Literature
COM 1165 – History of Brazilian Cinema (2 credits)
COM 1241 – Introduction to Radio and Television
COM 1242 – Cinema: An Introduction (2 credits)
COM 1245 – Community Communications (2 credits)
COM 1557 – Documentary Film
HISTORY/GEOGRAPHY
GEO 1203 – Human Geography: Rural Space
GEO 1204 – Human Geography: Urbanization and Spatial Transformations
GEO 1304 – Geography of Brazil: Populate and Population
GEO 1305 – Geography of Brazil: The Brazilian Rural Space
GEO 1309 – Regional Geography of Brazil: Regionalization Theory
GEO 1406 – History of the Latin American Spatial Organization
GEO 1407 – Regional Geography: Contemporary World I
GEO 1604 – The Ecology of Tropical Forests (Pre-requisite: GEO 1603)
GEO 1605 – Ethical and Political Tenets of Ecology
HIS 1412 – History of Brazil II (2 credits)
HIS 1413 – History of Brazil III (2 credits)
HIS 1414 – History of Brazil IV
HIS 1511 – History of America I
HIS 1512 – History of America II (2 credits)
HIS 1513 – History of America III (2 credits)
HIS 1521 – History of America IV (2 credit)s
HIS 1604 – Social, Political, and Economic History of Brazil A
HIS 1605 – Social, Political, and Economic History of Brazil B
HIS 1606 – A General Approach to Social, Political, and Economic History A
HIS 1607 – A General Approach to Social, Political, and Economic History B
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
IRI 1104 – Politics and Economics of the International Relations(3 credit)
IRI 1201 – Introduction to International Politics (3 credit)
IRI 1202 – The Formation of the Contemporary International System (3 credit)
IRI 1303 – International Relations of Latin America (2 credit)
IRI 1304 – The United States in the Contemporary International Politics (2 credi)t
IRI 1402 – Law and International Relations (2 credit)
MODERN LANGUAGES
LET 1006 – Discourse, Society, and Interaction
LET 1023 – Introduction to Brazilian Literature (2 credit)
LET 1024 – Brazilian Literature: Prose
LET 1025 – Brazilian Literature: Poetry
LET 1036 – Portuguese Literature: From Origins to Renaissance
LET 1037 – Portuguese Literature: Seventeenth Through Nineteenth Centuries (2 credit)
LET 1038 – Portuguese Literature: Twentieth Century (2 credit)
LET 1090 – Communication and Expression I (for Social Communication)
PSYCHOLOGY
PSI 1800 – The Genealogy of Psychological Dynamics
PSI 1870 – Social Psychology (6 credit)
PSI 1872 – Psychology and Culture
SOCIAL SERVICES
SER 1157 – Introduction to Social Work
SER 1188 – Community Development
SER 1207 – Social Work Research (Pre-requisite: SER 1164 or 60 hours)
SOCIOLOGY
SOC1109 – Brazilian Sociological Thought
SOC 1126 – Urban Social Movements
SOC 1130 – Social Movements
SOC 1157 – Sociology of Daily Life
SOC 1203 – Brazilian Political Institutions
SOC 1209 – Brazilian Political Thought
SOC 1223 – Political Parties and Elections in Brazil
SOC 1240 – Poverty, Public Institutions, and Political Competition in Brazil
SOC 1302 – Cultural Anthropology
SOC 1328 – Anthropology of Art
THEOLOGY
TEO1515 - The History of the American Latin Church”
Scholarships
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Last year, we awarded more than 1,000 scholarships per term for a total of $5 million, helping more students get on planes and live their dreams in faraway places than any other organization.
Students who apply to this program are eligible for the following scholarships and grants:
- Ping Scholarships for Academic Excellence
- Global Access Initiative (GAIN) Grants
- CIEE Gilman Go Global Grant
To be considered, submit the CIEE Scholarships & Grants application within your CIEE program application. Learn more at the Scholarships & Grants section of our website.
See more scholarship infoDates, Deadlines & Fees
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You get more for every dollar when you study abroad with CIEE, because our high-quality programs include everything from excursions to insurance. There are no hidden charges, and no disappointing surprises when you arrive.
YOUR FEE INCLUDES:
- 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
- Overnight excursions
- Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
To help you budget, keep in mind that students are responsible for the cost of international airfare, local transportation, books and supplies, visas, and personal expenses. In addition, ask your college or university study abroad advisor if your school charges additional fees for study abroad.
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| Fall 2018 19 weeks | Aug 8, 2018 | Dec 20, 2018 |
$15,850
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Program FeesCIEE offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and CIEE iNext travel insurance with benefits. Participation Confirmation = $300 * Educational Costs = $11,933 ** Housing = $3,450 *** Insurance = $167 Total Fees = $15,850Estimated CostsStudents are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration. Meals not included in program fee = $1,750 International Airfare = $1,050 † Local Transportation = $750 Books & Supplies = $200 Visa Fees = $270 †† Potential travel to consulate for visa = $500 Personal expenses = $1,300 Other = $200 ††† Total Estimated Costs = $6,020Financial AidCIEE offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $5 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, MSI grants, Gilman matching grants, and Pell matching grants. This breakdown has been prepared from the program budget for the purpose of calculating eligibility for financial aid. During the course of program operations, actual figures may vary. It should not, therefore, be used as a basis for calculation of refunds. CIEE reserves the right to adjust fees at any time. Students required to study on CIEE programs through a School of Record will be charged a $500 administrative fee in addition to the Program Fees listed. * non-refundable ** direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students *** includes breakfast † round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure †† average cost ††† local government registration |
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| Academic year 2018-2019 19 weeks | Aug 8, 2018 | TBD |
$30,685
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Program FeesCIEE offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and CIEE iNext travel insurance with benefits. Participation Confirmation = $300 * Educational Costs = $23,318 ** Housing = $6,900 *** Insurance = $167 Total Fees = $30,685Estimated CostsStudents are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration. Meals not included in program fee = $3,500 International Airfare = $1,050 † Local Transportation = $1,500 Books & Supplies = $400 Visa Fees = $270 †† Potential travel to consulate for visa = $500 Personal expenses = $2,600 Other = $200 ††† Expenses during break = $900 Total Estimated Costs = $10,920Financial AidCIEE offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $5 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, MSI grants, Gilman matching grants, and Pell matching grants. This breakdown has been prepared from the program budget for the purpose of calculating eligibility for financial aid. During the course of program operations, actual figures may vary. It should not, therefore, be used as a basis for calculation of refunds. CIEE reserves the right to adjust fees at any time. Students required to study on CIEE programs through a School of Record will be charged a $500 administrative fee in addition to the Program Fees listed. * non-refundable ** direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students *** includes breakfast † round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure †† average cost ††† local government registration |
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| Spring 2019 18 weeks | Oct 1, 2018 | Feb 25, 2019* | Jun 28, 2019* |
$16,450
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Program FeesCIEE offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and CIEE iNext travel insurance with benefits. Participation Confirmation = $300 * Educational Costs = $12,533 ** Housing = $3,450 *** Insurance = $167 Total Fees = $16,450Estimated CostsStudents are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration. Meals not included in program fee = $1,750 International Airfare = $1,050 Local Transportation = $750 Books & Supplies = $200 Visa Fees = $270 Potential travel to consulate for visa = $500 Personal expenses = $1,300 Other = $200 Total Estimated Costs = $6,020Financial AidCIEE offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $5 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, MSI grants, Gilman matching grants, and Pell matching grants. This breakdown has been prepared from the program budget for the purpose of calculating eligibility for financial aid. During the course of program operations, actual figures may vary. It should not, therefore, be used as a basis for calculation of refunds. CIEE reserves the right to adjust fees at any time. Students required to study on CIEE programs through a School of Record will be charged a $500 administrative fee in addition to the Program Fees listed. * non-refundable ** direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students *** includes breakfast |
*Dates for this program are provided as tentative dates. Please consult with your study abroad advisor to confirm dates before purchasing your flights.
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Our Staff
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Sean McIntyre
Director
Dr. McIntyre is Director for CIEE Global Institute in Rio de Janeiro.
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Adams Souza
Administrative and Financial Manager
Adams Souza is a proud Carioca and recent graduate of international studies at PUC-Rio.
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Julie Terzian
Academic Coordinator
Julie coordinates the CIEE service learning and volunteer opportunities and provides academic support and advising to students.
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