This Program offers students international economics and cultural studies courses taught in English and Portuguese. Course topics include studies on ethnicity and society and international political economy. In addition, all beginning-level students must enroll in one Portuguese language course. Students with intermediate and advanced levels of Portuguese may also select a single-credit Brazilian Culture course.

Students will take a placement exam upon arrival to determine eligibility for course enrollment. The UNISUL will not accept petitions to change language levels.

*ALL students are required to obtain a student visa prior to departure.

Gap Year students are also eligible for this program. For more information, click here.

*prices and dates are subject to change

Minimum GPA

Students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.50.

Minimum Admissions Prerequisites

Although there is no language pre-requisite for this program, students that have not completed one semester/quarter of college-level Portuguese or the equivalent will be required to enroll in a Portuguese language course.