Brazil

Brazil

Country: Brazil
City: Curitiba
University: Universidade Federal do Paraná
Homepage: https://internacional.ufpr.br/portal/about-ufpr/
Contact person: Claudia Barnickel, Computer Science Head Office
Support: No tuition fees, BAYLAT, DAAD, FAU scholarship information. – The cost of living in Brazil is very low compared to Germany
Requirements: At the time of application you have not yet exceeded the regular duration of study for your degree programme.
  • Studying at TechFak
  • Study with a focus on computer science
  • A2 level Portuguese (mobility test of the Language Center) and B2 level English (Abitur certificate, mobility test of the Language Center, IELTS, TOEFL or comparable)
  • Bachelor’s degree: exchange possible from the 5th semester; Master’s degree: exchange possible from the 2nd semester.
Type of Cooperation: Student exchange of computer science and medical engineering (applications from other degree programs possible)
Number of places: 5 per year
Application deadline: Application by email by January 15 directly to Claudia Barnickel, (subsequent nominations may be possible))
Application documents:
  • Proof of good language knowledge (see above)
  • CV in English with photo
  • Motivation letter in English (about 1 page)
  • English transcript from Campo
Procedure: 4-6 weeks after your application you will receive feedback from Claudia Barnickel, who will then announce the further formalities if you are accepted.
Criteria for selection: Motivation, language skills
Acknowledgement: https://www.tf.fau.de/studium/studieninteressierte/anerkennung/ (in German only)
Lecture period: August until December
March until July
Language of instruction: Portuguese, individual courses in English possible in consultation with the lecturers
Experience reports: Currently none available!
Annotation: Supervision of research projects in the field of computer science in German possible (German-speaking professor on site)

Country: Brazil
City: São Leopoldo
University: Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (Unisinos)
Homepage: https://www.unisinos.br/
Contact person: Claudia Barnickel, Computer Science Head Office
Support: No tuition fees, BAYLAT, DAAD, FAU scholarship information. – The cost of living in Brazil is very low compared to Germany
Requirements: At the time of application you have not yet exceeded the regular duration of study for your degree programme.
  • Studying at TechFak
  • At least A2 level Portuguese (mobility test of the Language Center), ideally higher (courses in Portuguese)
  • Bachelor’s degree: exchange possible from the 5th semester; Master’s degree: exchange possible from the 2nd semester.
Type of Cooperation: Student exchange of medical engineering (applications from other degree programs possible)
Number of places: About 5  per year
Application deadline: Application by email by January 15 directly to Claudia Barnickel, (subsequent nominations may be possible))
Application documents:
  • CV in English with photo
  • English transcript from Campo
  • Proof of knowledge of Portuguese (see above)
  • Motivation letter in English (about 1 page)
Procedure: 4-6 weeks after your application you will receive feedback from Claudia Barnickel, who will then announce the further formalities if you are accepted.
Criteria for selection: Motivation, language skills
Acknowledgement: https://www.tf.fau.de/studium/studieninteressierte/anerkennung/ (in German only)
Lecture period: August until December
February until July
Language of instruction: Portuguese
Experience reports: Currently none available!
Annotation: