
Placements in the Americas
Goiânia, Brazil
Partner Institution: Universidade Federal de Goiás
Oxford, Mississippi, United States
Partner Institution: University of Mississippi
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Partner Institution: Universidade Federal de Goiás
In past years, Brazil students' schedules have included public school visits, cultural activities, talks and discussions at the host university, and a placement in the university's language centre. Past years have also included an opportunity to be placed in Portuguese classes with other international students.
We ask Brazil students to find their own accommodations close to the PUC - Goias campus. In the past some students have used AirBnBs. Reliable high speed internet is an important look-for.
Passport required for all travel. Passport must have validity at least 6 months beyond date of return travel.
Visa requirements are specific to each country. Student and other visas might be required for entry and specified permits required if travel over 90 days.
Applicants must verify the Check Travel Advice and Advisories for each country, including documents and visas applications required before departure.
Approx; $ 6000-$7000
Costs are determined by varying prices for airfare, accommodations, food, local travel and excursions, and personal preferences. It is expected that applicants will complete a travel budget for the respective travel abroad country, keeping in mind travel contingency funds, exchange, and cost of living rates.
Budget planning worksheets and TAB information sessions in the Fall are available to assist applicants in preparing a personal travel budget.
Partner Institution: University of Mississippi
In past years, Mississippi participants have received in-school placements that match their teachable subject areas as much as possible. Some students design and teach their own lessons while others support classroom instruction with their partner teachers. Cultural opportunities are a strong highlight for the Mississippi placement, including American history, football games with Ole Miss, and southern cuisine.
We ask Mississippi students to find their own accommodations. Rental prices are high due to long-term leases being more common than short-term rentals.
Passport required for all travel. Passport must have validity at least 6 months beyond date of return travel.
Visa requirements are specific to each country. Student and other visas might be required for entry and specified permits required if travel over 90 days.
Applicants must verify the Check Travel Advice and Advisories for each country, including documents and visas applications required before departure
Approx: $6000-$8000
Costs are determined by varying prices for airfare, accommodations, food, local travel and excursions, and personal preferences. It is expected that applicants will complete a travel budget for the respective travel abroad country, keeping in mind travel contingency funds, exchange, and cost of living rates.
Budget planning worksheets and TAB information sessions in the Fall are available to assist applicants in preparing a personal travel budget.
Or check out some of our other placements: