Elementary Portuguese for Romance Language Speakers - Brazil

  Brazil

• Rio de Janeiro: 
Rio de Janeiro

  United States

New Haven

Term: Summer 
Dates: June 8 - July 31, 2009

Description: Students have the unique opportunity to enroll in one of two eight-week courses of study in Portuguese language and culture. The courses, Elementary Portuguese for Romance Language Speakers and Intermediate Portuguese/Introduction to Brazil will be led by Yale faculty. Students take the first two weeks of the courses in New Haven and take the last six weeks in Brazil. In addition to two weeks in Paraty during the International Literary Festival, students will spend a month with home stays in Rio de Janeiro as part of the program.

Students are responsible for all travel expenses to and from Paraty, costs of room and board in New Haven, and all other expenses beyond tuition. Application deadline: April 1. Enrollment limited.

Highlights: * Conducted entirely in Portuguese.
* 3 Yale Credits (12 University Credits)

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Minimum Education: High School

Cost in US$: USD 5,500

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Scholarships are Available. Scholarships up to one-half tuition and the International Summer Award are available to eligible Yale College students.

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application