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Brazil
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Brazil: Selection Criteria
Students must submit a complete application to the Campus EAP Office.
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 Application deadlines
Undergraduate applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
General
Requirements vary by program. Most programs have prerequisites and all programs
have a minimum GPA requirement. Some programs require one to two years of university-level
training in the host country language. For further details see your Campus EAP
Office and the EAP website.
In addition to program-specific requirements, all applicants must meet the following
minimum requirements:
- Serious academic goals and a clear plan for integrating EAP studies into
the student’s UC degree program
- Social and cross-cultural sensitivity; maturity; ability to adapt successfully
to a different environment and a new education system; ability to assess and
exhibit appropriate behavior in a variety of situations
- Willingness to abide by program regulations
- Endorsement by the Campus EAP Selection Committee and completion of all
campus-specific requirements (an interview may be required)
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
- Class level: junior, senior, graduate
- Language prerequisite: Minimum one year of university-level Portuguese or two years of formal university Spanish by the end of the last term prior to departure. Even students with a background in Spanish are strongly encouraged to engage in Portuguese language study before attending the program.
- GPA: 3.0 cumulative GPA at the time of application and maintained through the end of the last term prior to departure; 3.0 language GPA (including all grades for Portuguese classes) by the end of the last term prior to departure. Students below a 3.0 must confer with a Campus EAP Advisor before submitting an application.
- Admission:The Campus EAP Office determines selection and final admission.
Language and Culture Program in Bahia
- Class level: sophomore, junior, senior, graduate
- Language prerequisite: Zero to a maximum of five quarters (three semesters) of university-level Portuguese
- GPA: 2.5 cumulative GPA at the time of application and maintained through the end of the last term prior to departure. No exceptions.
- Admission: The Campus EAP Office determines selection and final admission.
Note: These are minimum program requirements
only and do not guarantee selection.
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