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Students experience Brazil together
Students share the route, travel days, visits, and discussions with their cohort throughout Brazil.
Brazil destinations
Study Brazil through business, language, culture, and city life.
Study business, innovation, Portuguese, culture, heritage, and city life across Sao Paulo, Paraty / Green Coast, and Rio.
Brazil with the group
Study Brazil through class, cities, and visits.
Sao Paulo, Paraty, and Rio let students study business, heritage, language, culture, and city life inside one country.
Company visit
Students see business questions up close
Students can examine Brazilian organizations, markets, brands, and operations in a professional setting.
Brazil route
Sao Paulo, Paraty, and Rio de Janeiro show different sides of Brazil.
Summer and winter programs share the same three-city route through markets, language, culture, heritage, and city life inside one major economy.
Sao Paulo arrival
The route begins with Sao Paulo's business scale, markets, media, consumer life, and first orientation to Brazil.
Paraty / Green Coast
In Paraty, students study heritage and coastal life through coursework, observation, readings, and assignments.
Rio de Janeiro
In Rio, students examine creative industries, public life, tourism, and urban geography while bringing the route together.
School timeline
Ask how timing, housing, transportation, pricing, and courses align with your school calendar.
Brazil route cities
Learn Brazil through three different city settings.
Begin with Sao Paulo's scale, study Paraty's heritage and coast, and finish with Rio's creative industries, tourism, and urban geography.
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Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo is the arrival city and Brazil's largest economy. Students begin with its financial, media, creative, and consumer sectors, infrastructure, and daily movement.
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Paraty
In Paraty, students continue coursework in a smaller coastal community shaped by history, tourism, conservation, and the visitor economy.
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Rio de Janeiro
The program ends in Rio de Janeiro, where students study creative industries, public institutions, tourism, inequality, and urban life with ESPM before final discussions and assignments.
Business and innovation
Explore how businesses innovate in Brazil.
Innovation includes developing new products, improving services, and finding better ways of working. Students examine the decisions behind these changes and how organizations respond to customers, competition, and changing needs.
Local business context
Across Brazil, differences in markets, culture, and local conditions influence which ideas businesses pursue and how they put them into practice.
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Next step
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Travel before or after your program
Planning more time in Brazil? Our Rio to Salvador independent travel guide follows the coast through beach towns, dunes, and Bahia, with a suggested day-by-day itinerary.