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Locations: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Program Terms: Fall, Spring
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: CIEE
Restrictions: UNT applicants only

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Spring	2027	09/15/2026 **	Rolling Admission	01/05/2027	03/31/2027
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete Pre-Departure / Post-Decision Phase materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Indicates that deadline has passed

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Academic Level:	Undergraduate	Program Type:	Affiliated
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA Requirement:	2.5	Click here for a definition of this term Housing Options:	On-campus residence hall
Click here for a definition of this term Classification:	Undergraduates Sophomore and Above	Minimum Age Requirement:	18 years of age by the time of departure
Click here for a definition of this term Fields of Study:	Business	Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	English
Program Contact in SAO:	Mr. Dave Kilough (David.Kilough@unt.edu)

Program Description:

Engineering, Technology + Sciences

São Paulo, Brazil

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Program Overview

Your Engineering, Technology + Sciences program in São Paulo lasts 12 weeks and offers you an integrated global learning experience that connects your coursework with real-world applications. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU, that focus on science, technology, engineering, or math. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities related to engineering, technology, and science. Live and learn in São Paulo!

Unique Experiences

Engage with São Paulo's tech and innovation hub

by participating in site visits to gain insights into ai, automation, and smart city solutions shaping Brazil's future

Collaborate on sustainable engineering projects

alongside local engineers and sustainability experts on urban mobility, renewable energy, and environmental impact initiatives

Volunteer in STEM education outreach

by mentoring local students in robotics, coding, and engineering design

Learn More São Paulo

Your Destination

São Paulo is Brazil's hub for innovation, research, and cutting-edge technology. The city thrives on a mix of global and local expertise, from high-tech startups and advanced engineering firms to leading universities and research centers. Its dynamic infrastructure, diverse industries, and focus on sustainable development make it an ideal environment for hands-on learning and scientific exploration. Students can engage with real-world challenges, collaborate with experts, and experience how technology shapes one of the world's most vibrant cities. With its energy, innovation, and opportunities for discovery, São Paulo is the perfect place to study engineering, technology, and science abroad.

Housing

CIEE São Paulo offers a range of housing options to ensure that you feel comfortable in your home away from home. From homestays to individual rooms in residence halls, we strive to meet your accommodation preferences. All options are located in central São Paulo, with access to public transportation, shops, cafés, and essential services.

View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.

Program Highlights

Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses and online courses delivered by CIEE's global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
Optional Internship Placements: Enhance your program with an optional for-credit internship that aligns with your career aspirations.
Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase São Paulo's culture and commitment to engineering, technology, and science.
Academic Projects: Enroll in an optional for-credit independent research project or service-learning project for increased professional development opportunities.

Activities

CIEE's excursions and cultural activities in São Paulo will open doors for you to explore Brazil's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of past excursions and activities:

Engage with interactive museums like Museu do Futebol, Casa Japão, and MIS
Relax at Guarujá Beach or Barra do Sahy, soaking up the sun and ocean
Enjoy legendary sunset parties at Edifício Martinelli with panoramic city views

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

Academics

CIEE São Paulo:?Study in São Paulo, Brazil's largest and most diverse city. Explore vibrant neighborhoods, dive into the city's world-class arts and music scene, and experience the nonstop energy that makes São Paulo a cultural powerhouse.

Arizona State University (ASU):?Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

Internships

São Paulo's dynamic work scene offers extensive internship opportunities with major companies, financial institutions, and tech startups across finance, technology, marketing, and international businesses. As Brazil's economic hub, the city is home to multinational corporations and leading industries that provide hands-on experience in a fast-paced and innovative environment. São Paulo's diverse and globalized workforce fosters collaboration and networking, supporting professional growth in Latin America's largest business center.

Industry options include:

Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Finance
Manufacturing
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Learn More About Scholarships

What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
24/7 emergency on-site support

Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext Travel Protection included

Questions?

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