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Foundation of Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP), Intensive Language Program

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Dates and Deadlines

Term: 
Calendar Year
Spring
Start Date
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End Date
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Deadline
9/15/2023
9/15/2023

Information

Area of Study: 
Portuguese
Program Type: 
Intensive Language
Language of Instruction: 
Portuguese
GPA: 
2.75
Language Prerequisite: 
General knowledge/interest to learn local language is preferred
Advisor Name: 
Study Abroad Advisor
Advisor Email: 
studyabd@unm.edu

Overview

The Extensive Portuguese Program is a great fit for students who want to learn Portuguese in an immersive environment. ISEP students immerse themselves in Brazilian culture and daily life by taking university classes with local students and living in the community. The university has an active student body, and ISEP students can participate in sports teams, cultural activities and student groups.

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Academics

Academics

This is an Intensive Language Program to learn Portuguese.

Intensive Course in 5 weeks - Approximate Cost $1050

  • 100 hours in classes and site visits.

  • Port I - equivalent to UNM Portuguese 102 (3 credits).

  • Classes start in January, June, and August.

  • Classes are Monday to Friday 1:30 to 5:30 pm.

Semi-Intensive Course in 12 weeks - Approximate Cost $1400

  • 100 hours in classes and site visits.

  • Port II - equivalent to UNM Portuguese 201 (3 credits)

  • Plan to be there a few weeks in advance for orientation.

  • Classes start in March and August. Classes are 3 times per week.

Note: Port II - Requirement for registration: Interview and placement test.

Extensive Course in 18 weeks - Approximate Cost $3000

  • 260 hours in classes and site visits.

  • Port I - equivalent to UNM Portuguese 275 (6 credits).

  • Port II - equivalent to UNM Portuguese 276 (6 credits).

  • Plan to be there a few weeks in advance for orientation.

  • Classes 3 days per week from 1:30 to 5:30 pm.

Language Requirements

  • Port I - For speakers of other languages, except Spanish.

  • Port II - Interview and placement test required for registration.

See "Links" tab to view FAAP website for more information 

NOTE: GEO works to provide the most accurate academic information for each program, but please confirm on the host institution website. This is particularly important for program dates, as study abroad students may be asked to arrive early for orientation, language immersion, or other activities.