Middlebury Schools Abroad - Middlebury in Florianópolis
- Hosted at: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
- Location(s): Florianópolis, Brazil
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Intensive Language
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With its physical beauty and welcoming social environment, Brazil is the largest country in Latin America. Its diverse and vibrant culture offers an ideal setting for students of Portuguese to improve their language skills by enrolling directly i... read more
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I learned how to have fun on my own, and solo-travels are life changing. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
It was worthwhile and I learned a lot in my classes and about Brazil. It was socially pretty isolating, though, and I wish I had more support from the program to get my through that. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I love Brazilian culture, people, food, music, dance, everything! It is so lively! A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
Learned how to live very independently A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I learned a great amount about Brazilian culture, as well as myself. I would s A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I really had the total immersion experience, and it was incredible. Totally worthwhile!! I learned so much about the culture, and the overall language and food...I gained so much. So many friends. I can't wait to go again. Sarah T - Tufts University View Entire Review
Language skills, environmental knowledge. I would do it again A student - Wesleyan University View Entire Review
became fluent in portuguese, disvover really good music, learn to dance. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I gained an international perspective, a lot of friends, and a proficiency in Portuguese!! SO worth it. Matthew Murray - Tulane University View Entire Review
I honed my language skills and acclimated to another culture; but I also understand more fully now of who I am and where I come from with this new reference point from abroad. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I gained a much better grasp of language and a very independent experience. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
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With its physical beauty and welcoming social environment, Brazil is the largest country in Latin America. Its diverse and vibrant culture offers an ideal setting for students of Portuguese to improve their language skills by enrolling directly in the university alongside their Brazilian peers and to immerse themselves in one of the world's most captivating societies.
A city of 300,000 and the capital of Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis is located on an island, and features breathtaking scenery as well as a vibrant cultural and university life.
Middlebury's host institution, the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC), is an excellent and comprehensive federal university of 32,000 students.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadIntensive Language
Program Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Instruction Language(s):
- Portugese
Language Requirement(s):
- Portugese
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Journalism
- Engineering
- Linguistics
- Spanish Language, Literature
- History
