Language and culture imersion

Multicultural learning

Language and culture imersion

Multicultural learning

07-week online program

100 hours – each level (synchronous and asynchronous learning)

07-week online program

100 hours – each level (synchronous and asynchronous learning)

Qualified academic teaching staff

Continuous students support

Qualified academic teaching staff

Continuous students support

Online Course

Intensive Online Portuguese Course

Based on a communicative approach, the language teaching of our course is carried out in different cultural and social contexts, which provides a rich experience for the students to practice Portuguese in a very pleasant atmosphere.

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Online Course

Intensive Online Portuguese Course

Based on a communicative approach, the language teaching of our course is carried out in different cultural and social contexts, which provides a rich experience for the students to practice Portuguese in a very pleasant atmosphere.

Language and culture imersion

Multicultural learning

Language and culture imersion

Multicultural learning

07-week online program

100 hours – each level (synchronous and asynchronous learning)

07-week online program

100 hours – each level (synchronous and asynchronous learning)

Qualified academic teaching staff

Continuous students support

Qualified academic teaching staff

Continuous students support

Apply Now

Learning in our Intensive Online Portuguese Course, you will be able to:

Learning in our Intensive Online Portuguese Course, you will be able to:

Develop the four portuguese learning skills

Listening, speaking, reading and writing for practical situations of everyday communication, pronunciation, vocabulary for specific purposes, such as school, work and leisure.

Immerse and comprehend Brazil’s rich culture

You’ll enjoy your learning experience in a diverse environment with many cultural activities to get the gist of life in Brazil.

Get a certificate after the course

The Certificate of Achievement is issued by FAAP, an Institution of Higher Education recognized by the Ministry of Education (MEC), for learning CEFR A1 to C1, levels 1 to 4.

Your teachers: the best when it comes to Portuguese as a second language

Your teachers: the best when it comes to Portuguese as a second language

Sílvia Burim

Majored in Modern Languages (Portuguese and English) and Literature and post-graduate in Translation (English-Portuguese).

Dilmo dos Santos

Post-graduate in Translation (English-Portuguese).

Alexandre Conceição

Bachelor degree in Languages. Post-graduate in History of Art.

Edson Canela

Graduated in Portuguese/English and post-graduate in translation studies from USP.

Elaine Zambon

Teaches portuguese through Brazilian songs and movies.

Celso Solha

Doctor in Education. Director and playwriter.

Camila Fanchini Rossi

Master’s in Communication and Semiotics. Post-graduate in 3D Computer Graphics.

Clenir Louceiro

Post-graduate in Portuguese Language and Literature Teaching at UNICAMP.

Intensive Online Portuguese Course – Level 1 (A1/A2)

100 hours – 07 weeks
Classes: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 to 9:00 pm


2024:
From April 01 to May 17, 2024
Deadline for registration: March 27, 2024

From June 17 to August 02, 2024
Deadline for registration: June 14, 2024

From September 16 to November 08, 2024
Deadline for registration: September 06, 2024

2025:
From March 31 to May 16, 2025
Deadline for registration: March 21, 2025

From June 16 to August 01, 2025
Deadline for registration: June 06, 2025

From September 22 to November 14, 2025
Deadline for registration: September 12, 2025

Intensive Online Portuguese Course – Level 2 (A2/B1)

100 hours – 07 weeks
Classes: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 to 9:00 pm


2024:
From April 01 to May 17, 2024
Deadline for registration: March 27, 2024

From June 17 to August 02, 2024
Deadline for registration: June 14, 2024

From September 16 to November 08, 2024
Deadline for registration: September 06, 2024

2025:
From March 31 to May 16, 2025
Deadline for registration: March 21, 2025

From June 16 to August 01, 2025
Deadline for registration: June 06, 2025

From September 22 to November 14, 2025
Deadline for registration: September 12, 2025

Intensive Online Portuguese Course – Level 3 (B1/B2)

100 hours – 07 weeks
Classes: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 to 9:00 pm


2024:
From April 01 to May 17, 2024
Deadline for registration: March 27, 2024

From June 17 to August 02, 2024
Deadline for registration: June 14, 2024

From September 16 to November 08, 2024
Deadline for registration: September 06, 2024

2025:
From March 31 to May 16, 2025
Deadline for registration: March 21, 2025

From June 16 to August 01, 2025
Deadline for registration: June 06, 2025

From September 22 to November 14, 2025
Deadline for registration: September 12, 2025

Intensive Online Portuguese Course – Level 4 (B2/C1)

100 hours – 07 weeks
Classes: Monday to Thursday, 7:00 to 9:00 pm


2024:
From April 01 to May 17, 2024
Deadline for registration: March 27, 2024

From June 17 to August 02, 2024
Deadline for registration: June 14, 2024

From September 16 to November 08, 2024
Deadline for registration: September 06, 2024

2025:
From March 31 to May 16, 2025
Deadline for registration: March 21, 2025

From June 16 to August 01, 2025
Deadline for registration: June 06, 2025

From September 22 to November 14, 2025
Deadline for registration: September 12, 2025

Intensive online portuguese course

How does the course work?

Based on a communicative approach, the language teaching of our courses is carried out in different cultural and social contexts, which provides a rich experience for students to practice Portuguese in a very pleasant environment: practical situations of everyday communication, pronunciation, vocabulary for specific purposes, such as school, work and leisure, developing the four language learning skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing.
If you are an international student, expatriate, immigrant or simply passionate about Brazil and want to learn about our Language and Culture, study Portuguese at FAAP.
For levels 2, 3 and 4, an interview is required. For level 1, English or Spanish is required. Any question, please e-mail: international3@faap.br.
No. All classes are online, via Zoom.
It has 4 levels of studies spanning on 7 weeks (100 hours) each, where you’ll learn basic to advanced Portuguese (A1 to B2/C1), according to the European Framework of Reference for Languages – CEFR.
As online classes, they happen via Zoom, and you will study through the platform CANVAS.

Content Description

The Portuguese language and the Brazilian culture for foreigners are taught in a very friendly and interactive environment.

Objectives: At the end of this course, it is expected that the student will have the ability to introduce himself, greet people, talk about himself and others, talk about his routine and ask others about their routines, tell the time, report simple facts in past time, talk about the weather, make quick comparisons, go shopping using units of measurement, talk about a future action, understand and give directions, communicate, even with a little hesitation, in public places, as in a restaurant, at a hotel and at the airport. It is also expected that he will be able to write and understand simple texts, with a predominance of colloquial language.

→ According to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): A1/A2, depending on the students’ performance along the course.

Content Description

The study of the Portuguese Language

  • Present, Past and Future (Indicative mode)
  • Definite and Indefinite articles
  • Subject Pronouns and Possessives
  • Interrogative Pronouns
  • Prepositions
  • Gerund
  • Greetings; nationalities; professions; food; numbers; weather; sports
  • Everyday phrases and expressions

Objectives: At the end of this course, it is expected that the student will be able to understand more elaborated sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance. He will also communicate on simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Even with some hesitation he will make assumptions and raise hypotheses. It is also expected that he will be able to write and understand simple texts, with a predominance of colloquial language.

→ According to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): A2/B1, depending on the students’ performance along the course.

The study of the Portuguese Language

  • Review (Indicative mode)
  • Present, Past and Future (Subjunctive mode)
  • Comparatives and Superlatives
  • Indefinite Pronouns
  • Imperative
  • Augmentatives and Diminutives
  • Shopping; clothing and accessories; colloquial expressions; abbreviations; traffic signs

Objectives: At the end of this course, it is expected that the student will have more ability to make assumptions, raise hypotheses, make reports using the passive voice, talk about the various forms of sports and leisure, talk about health problems and medical specialties. To interpret and comment about literary works, chronicles, and journalistic texts, with more confidence. It is also expected that he will be able to understand a great deal of programs and movies on TV, with a predominance of colloquial language.

→ According to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): B1/B2, depending on the students’ performance along the course.

The study of the Portuguese Language

  • Review (Subjunctive mode)
  • Passive voice
  • Adverbs and Adverbials phrases
  • Compound Tenses
  • Conjunctions
  • Suffixes and prefixes
  • Personal and impersonal infinitive
  • Types of housing, health problems, medical specialties, and others

Objectives: At the end of the course, it is expected that the student will be able to understand longer conversations and the main points of the TV news as well as other informative TV programs. To achieve a better understanding and interpretation of written texts. The students will also be able to write a text with adequate vocabulary to inform or show their concerns about the pros and cons about a specific subject. Discuss the labor market and the profiles of national and international companies taking into consideration their cultural differences. The students will have the capacity of interacting easily and naturally in some conversations with local native speakers. They may actively take part in discussions for social and professional purposes.

→ According to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): B2/C1, depending on the students’ performance along the course.

The study of the Portuguese Language

Focus on conversation in more complex situations:

  • Review of the compound tenses: indicative and subjunctive
  • Derivation process of word formation
  • Punctuation
  • Verbal and Nominal Regency
  • Verbal and Nominal Concordance
  • Particularities of formal writing; academic positions and documents; schools and specific courses; organization chart of a company; rights of a worker.

Brazilian history, literature, culture and updates

The teaching includes daily political and economic issues in Brazil and important literature masterpieces. The course covers various areas, such as, technology, art and culture, life- style, tourism and sports.

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Free access to FAAP’s laboratories and workshops with support from highly qualified monitors.

Learn from professors with academic experience and who are world references.

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The grandeur of its structure extends to the specific facilities of each undergraduate course. Workshops, studios, laboratories, and cutting-edge equipment, combined with teachers renowned by the market, enhance the academic and professional training of students who pass through there. Get to know a little of everything that FAAP offers here.

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Museum, Theater, Artist Residency

Laboratory, Workshop, Studio

Business Hub and Library

Sport, health and well-being

Study Portuguese at FAAP

Basic to advanced (A1 to B2/C1)

Online courses – synchronous and asynchronous lessons

Duration of each level – 7 weeks

4 levels – 100 hours each

Choose the payment method that best fits you

Payment method

Installments

Total

Cash

R$3.150,00

R$3.150,00

Up to 3 installments

R$1.050,00

R$3.150,00

Up to 6 installments

R$525,00

R$3.150,00

The amount as referred above is for 2024.


Apply to Intensive Online Portuguese Course

R$
3.150,00

(three thousand one hundred fifty reais) per course.

Payment methods

Cash or credit card up to four times – interest-free – using a Brazilian credit card; wire transfer or bank slip (for this method, the student must have CPF – Individual Taxpayer Registration).

Apply Now

Study Portuguese at FAAP

Apply to Intensive Online Portuguese Course

Basic to advanced (A1 to B2/C1)

Online courses – synchronous and asynchronous lessons

Duration of each level – 7 weeks

4 levels – 100 hours each

R$
3.150,00

(three thousand one hundred fifty reais) per course.

Apply Now

Payment methods

Cash or credit card up to four times – interest-free – using a Brazilian credit card; wire transfer or bank slip (for this method, the student must have CPF – Individual Taxpayer Registration).

Choose the payment method that best fits you

Payment method

Installments

Total

Cash

R$3.150,00

R$3.150,00

Up to 3 installments

R$1.050,00

R$3.150,00

Up to 6 installments

R$525,00

R$3.150,00

The amount as referred above is for 2024.

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