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International Community - Based Research

FSD - Foundation for Sustainable Development
Campus Full time 9 - 52 weeks September 2017 Bolivia Cochabamba Uganda Kampala Kenya Nairobi Argentina Buenos Aires India Udaipur Nicaragua Managua + 10 more

FSD Research Internships allow participants to engage with FSD community partners in researching local issues and developing potential solutions. With community-based participatory research, the research question is defined and findings are analyzed together with the community. [+]

Best Course Studies in South America 2017. FSD Research Internships allow participants to engage with FSD community partners in researching local issues and developing potential solutions. With community-based participatory research, the research question is defined and findings are analyzed together with the community. The goal is knowledge creation which serves to inform community action. Research Internships have a strong emphasis on community-based participatory research in order to ensure the researchers work side by side with community members. What is Community-Based Participatory Research? Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is a framework or approach for conducting research that is characterized by the relationships between the communities and researchers. This type of research is collaborative and requires partnership development, cooperation, negotiation, flexibility, and commitment to addressing local issues. CBPR works to accomplish objectives and development through empowerment and ownership. OVERVIEW All FSD Research Internships begin months before an intern's arrival. FSD site teams work with our community partners to help them identify research priorities and develop a community-based research proposal. Research interns can apply to conduct research one of these research proposals alongside one of our community partners who have agreed to host interns. Upon acceptance to the internship program, research interns are encouraged to conduct background research about the issue they will be investigating in-country as well as study participatory research methods that might be useful. When interns arrive in the field, FSD local site teams will lead an in-country orientation, providing each intern with invaluable guidance and insight that will help them... [-]

Portuguese Course - University Experience Program in Brazil

Via Mundo
Campus Full time Part time 5 - 10 months January 2018 Brazil São Luís + 1 more

The University Experience Program offers you the possibility of experiencing University in Brazil for one semester or a whole academic year. [+]

What? The University Experience Program offers you the possibility of experiencing University in Brazil for one semester or a whole academic year. You become a visitor student and, besides studying the curriculum of your chosen course, you will be offered Portuguese instruction during the first semester of the Program. Duration and Program Start You can chose to study in Brazil for one one semester (5 months) or one full academic year (10 months). You can start your program either in mid/late January or late July (for both the semester or year program). The Brazilian academic year starts in mid/late January and finishes in the end of November/beginning of December, with holidays in July and December/January. The courses usually open new groups every new semester. Why? You learn/improve a new language, expand your research contact network and develop skills for your future academic and professional career, studying in an exciting atmosphere! Who? In order to join the Program, you must meet these requirements: be at least 18 years-old have finished High School in home country be in good health and have the personal skills to live an intercultural experience (such as responsibility, flexibility, and open-mindedness). Nationalities We have welcomed students from different countries and nationalities: USA, Canada, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Colombia. The diversity of nationalities increases every year. How? Schooling Brazilian education system is structured in three levels: Elementary (Ensino Fundamental), Secondary (Ensino Médio), including technical and vocational education, and Higher education (Ensino Superior), undergraduate and graduate. Undergraduate courses may... [-]

Course - Semester in Ecuador

Universidad Espiritu Santo
Campus Full time 1 semester September 2017 Ecuador Guayaquil

Students in the Semester in Ecuador Program have the opportunity to learn, practice and perfect their Spanish language skills during their time at UEES. We offer six levels of Spanish language instruction, and two content focused levels of for those with advanced skills. Students are placed in the appropriate course according to their demonstrated level. [+]

Best Course Studies in South America 2017. What Can I Study? Classes International students are permitted to take a maximum of 5 courses (15 credits) per semester. These can be made up in any one of the following 4 ways – Studies in English, Spanish Language Classes, Studies in Spanish, Service Learning – but a combination of some or all is usual. Studies in english A wide range of subjects at UEES are taught in English, enabling international students that do not have a high proficiency in Spanish to keep on track with their majors while also working on their language skills. While the largest selection of courses are in the areas of Business, Finance and Marketing, there is sufficient choice to enable students of most disciplines to take a full-time load for a semester or academic year. Spanish language classes Students in the Semester in Ecuador Program have the opportunity to learn, practice and perfect their Spanish language skills during their time at UEES. We offer six levels of Spanish language instruction, and two content focused levels of for those with advanced skills. Students are placed in the appropriate course according to their demonstrated level. Studies in Spanish Students who demonstrate a high degree of proficiency in Spanish may enroll in courses in one or more of the following colleges: Architecture and Civil Engineering Communications and Marketing Law, Politics and Development Liberal Arts and Education Economics and Business Management Tourism, Hotel Management and Culinary Arts Computer Systems, Telecommunications and... [-]

Latin American Studies Program (pel)

Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina
Campus Full time February 2018 Argentina Buenos Aires

The PEL is an initiative of the Department of International Relations and Academic Cooperation of our University designed to address the Latin American reality from different disciplines. [+]

The PEL is an initiative of the Department of International Relations and Academic Cooperation of our University designed to address the Latin American reality from different disciplines. This program aims to provide the knowledge of one's own problems of our region, beyond the issues of Argentina, opening the eyes of those strokes of culture, history, economics, the arts and politics that are fundamental parts of our identity . Within the varied academic offerings proposed by the Faculties of the UCA, you'll find the PEL a unique opportunity to enjoy an academic experience that will bring you to specific topics that you will not find anywhere else in the world. Designed for international students, these courses are also open extension- like all students of our University. While they receive during Orientation Week information directly from teachers in charge of each course, we give them the ability to access the Content Guide Minimum where you will find the list of all the materials that make up the PEL with a brief description of each uca. The courses offered are similar workload and are convertible to credits within the framework of academic exchange. The academic offerings of the program has courses taught in Spanish and / or English. To pass PEL courses you must meet the same requirements as for any material of the UCA: Attend at least 75% of classes. Approve midterms and other assessments to establish the teacher in each case. Passing the exam or final work which may be oral... [-]

Spanish for business roundtables

Universidad de La Sabana, Department of Foreign Languages and Cultures
Campus Part time January 2018 Colombia Chia

In this course, participants may broaden their experience in Medellin. The course can be taken either in Bogotá or in combine their stay at both cities. [+]

Best Course Studies in South America 2017. Schedule Classes: Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 m. Practice: Once a week from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Spanish Classes Business Spanish: 20 hours a week Business Roundtable Practice: 2 hours a week Unlimited use of the “Studium” resource center Unlimited access to the “Virtual Sabana” virtual platform In this course, participants may broaden their experience in Medellin. The course can be taken either in Bogotá or in combine their stay at both cities. Includes material for classes Placement test Added value services Cultural activities and extracurricular courses There is one cultural outing and a Latin dancing class each week for students, free of charge. Special cultural outings may have additional costs. The University offers a portfolio of additional extracurricular courses with special prices for our Spanish students. These activities take place in the afternoons. Certificate of completion of course with number of hours, dates attended, and level completed. Students have access to all the facilities and services of Universidad de La Sabana [-]

Spanish for Foreigners

Universidad EAFIT
Campus Full time Part time 2 - 4 weeks Open Enrollment Colombia Medellin + 1 more

A warm welcome awaits international students at Universidad EAFIT in Medellin. People come from all over the world seeking [+]

WELCOME! ¡BIENVENIDO! A warm welcome awaits international students at Universidad EAFIT in Medellin. People come from all over the world seeking a place to learn Spanish at an affordable price and in a comfortable environment; a place where beauty and excellence come together. UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT It is a private University well known in Colombia for its faculties in Management, Engineering, Science and Humanities. With over 12,000 students, the campus offers different environments for learning and recreation. The University has an infrastructure that supports research as well as education and cultural activities. The Founders Auditorium, Lab Center and the “Luis Echavarria Villegas” modern library, greatly reflect EAFIT´s determination to establish itself as a center of knowledge and culture in the city. In fact, EAFIT´s Symphonic Orchestra and art exhibits show how it contributes to the development of arts in Colombia as a whole. The University´s place in cultural and social progress has fostered the creation of new academic spaces that respond to Colombian needs within our globalized world. Consequently, it has opened branches in Bogotá, Pereira and Llanogrande, offering graduate and continuing education programs, research and consulting services known for their academic excellence. EAFIT LANGUAGE CENTER Founded in 1991, the Language Center is an important part of Universidad EAFIT and responds to its commitment to Colombian society. It offers high quality language programs that provide students with an optimal learning environment. In addition to its Spanish Program, the Language Center offers English, German, Japanese, French, Italian, Portuguese, Mandarin and in the... [-]

Branding Extension Course

IED – Istituto Europeo di Design Rio de Janeiro
Campus Part time 60 hours March 2018 Brazil Rio de Janeiro

The course aims at the understanding of branding, and the role of professionals in strategic brand management. This course provides information for participants to have a current view of Branding and identity can develop strategies and direct the expression of the brands we manage, so that they stand on their reference market. [+]

Best Course Studies in South America 2017. THIS PROGRAM IS IN PORTUGUESE Taught School Management lab Type of course: Extension Portuguese language Coordinator: Marcelo Nacimento, Roberto Muntoreanu Home: March Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays Hours: 19:30 to 22:30 Total hours: 60h Duration: 2.5 months GOAL The course aims at the understanding of branding, and the role of professionals in strategic brand management. This course provides information for participants to have a current view of Branding and identity can develop strategies and direct the expression of the brands we manage, so that they stand on their reference market. Classes will be taught by professionals with expertise recognized in the market, which will bring data from the reality of agencies, clients and large cases. The idea is to give students a practical way the challenges and opportunities related to Branding. TARGET AUDIENCE Students, recent graduates or professionals in Design, Marketing, Communication, Arts and stakeholders that aim to expand their knowledge on the subject. Coordination Marcelo Nascimento Designer specializing in design thinking, UX and strategic communications planning. It has extensive experience in developing strategies for brands, and has served clients such as FGV, Disney, Bayer, Ticket, attentive, Coca-Cola and other big companies. It is a partner and Innovation Manager of BINKY. Roberto Muntoreanu Graphic designer and illustrator with experience in account management, people and brands. He is currently a partner and creative advisor of Binky. Throughout his career, actively participated in campaigns for the Accor Group and subsequently for Edenred, which yielded the Top... [-]

Spanish as a Second Language

University of Belgrano
Campus Full time Part time 4 - 7 weeks February 2018 Argentina Buenos Aires + 1 more

The School of Languages and Foreign Studies offers intensive lower division courses all year round with complete immersion in Argentine life and culture. A team of qualified native Spanish faculty with expertise in applied linguistics teaches language courses using the communicative approach methodology. [+]

The School of Languages and Foreign Studies offers intensive lower division courses all year round with complete immersion in Argentine life and culture. A team of qualified native Spanish faculty with expertise in applied linguistics teaches language courses using the communicative approach methodology. Classes meet five times a week for 3 or 5 hours and take 120 academic hours (of 45 minutes) to complete (see table). The course books are written by the professors themselves and published by Belgrano University Press. Intensive courses are also meant to better prepare students for our PEAL semester courses (Programa de Estudios Argentinos y Latinoamericanos). Continuing students may also take a further course in Spanish language during the semester. Students will be allocated to different levels on the basis of a written online placement test that will take priority over past courses. Course capacity is limited to 15 students. On request, we also offer special programs e.g. Spanish for the Professions (Medicine and Healthcare, Political and Social Sciences, Business and Law) and we can also train instructors in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language. Course Catalogue: (INT 121) Español Básico This course is intended for beginners and false beginners. The general aim of this course is to provide the student with basic language skills. Students acquire and develop a basic knowledge of the language that allows them to communicate straightforward information in a familiar context. Classes emphasize production and understanding in communicative situations. On completing the course, students will be able to understand basic... [-]

Corporate English

English Training Lounge
Campus Full time September 2017 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Argentina Buenos Aires Colombia Bogotá Brazil Rio de Janeiro Chile Santiago Mexico Mexico City Dubai Thailand Bangkok China Beijing India Delhi Vietnam Hanoi Hong Kong Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Saudi Arabia Riyadh South Korea Seoul Shanghai Singapore Taiwan Taipei Japan Tokyo Indonesia Jakarta Spain Barcelona Germany Berlin Switzerland Bern + 39 more

Corporate English is a branch of English for a Specific Purpose. However, Corporate English training tends to concentrate on the business and commerce sector of English language teaching and training. [+]

Best Course Studies in South America 2017. Corporate English English Training Lounge - The Professional's Choice Corporate English is a branch of English for a Specific Purpose. However, Corporate English training tends to concentrate on the business and commerce sector of English language teaching and training. English Training Lounge’s Corporate English courses offer first class English language training for those who want to develop English skills for employment and practical business and industrial situations. ETL learners also gain the ability to give effective presentations, give instructions and develop the skills necessary to pass the Cambridge Business English Examination (BEC), an internationally recognized ESP qualification which tests the skills for using English in the office, workplace or shop-floor. This direction of study has proved popular within Singapore and Japan's financial sectors. Other than cities such as Tokyo and Yokohama, the Kansai region of Japan consisting of Fukui, Shiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Nara and Wakayama has seen a large upturn in academic and business English language needs. ETL is offering a business English and English for Academic purposes, (EAP) course that primarily addresses English academic writing and phonemic awareness. Topics include: 1. Negotiating 2. Networking 3. Managing meetings 4. Interviewing 5. Placing orders 6. Customer services 7. General communication Course Overview Our learners also gain the ability to give effective presentations, give instructions and develop the skills necessary to pass the Cambridge Business English Examination (BEC), an internationally recognized ESP qualification which tests the skills for using English in the office, workplace... [-]

Oneyear Course In Retail Design & Visual Merchandising

IED – Istituto Europeo di Design Sao Paulo
Campus Full time 184 hours April 2018 Brazil São Paulo

The course provides a comprehensive understanding of this profession, the market has prompted due to the development of distribution channels, changing consumer habits and the segmentation / retail specification. [+]

THIS PROGRAM IS IN PORTUGUESE Taught The course provides a comprehensive understanding of this profession, the market has prompted due to the development of distribution channels, changing consumer habits and the segmentation / retail specification. Duration: 184 hours Home: October / 2015 End: October / 2016 Module in IED São Paulo: 144 hours Days: Saturdays and Sundays - from 9am to 12pm and from 14h to 17h The syllabus is distributed in the modules described below. International Module: 40 hours ABOUT THE COURSE The course One Year in Retail Design & Visual Merchandising (VM) at the Istituto Europeo di Design - IED São Paulo offers a broad understanding of the profession, the market has prompted due to the development of distribution channels, changing consumer habits and the segmentation / retail specification. The course is guided by three fundamental principles: creativity, strategy and dynamism. The curriculum will address subjects ranging talk about retail design, visual merchandising, consumer behavior, branding, showcase, product exhibition and others. The student will develop the project of a store, taking into account the product, branding, consumer profiles, technology, and specific exercises to create thematic, furniture shop windows and displays for specific products. In addition to lectures, workshops will be offered at partner stores FDI for practical application of the content. TARGET AUDIENCE The course of Retail Design & Visual Merchandising was thought mainly in retail professionals seeking improvement in the profession. It is designed to provide technical, artistic and intellectual support to architects, interior designers, the decorators,... [-]

Bridge Business English Institute

Bridge Education Group
Campus Full time September 2017 USA Denver Philadelphia Springfield Columbus Purchase Bangor Grand Junction Saint Paul Church Argentina Buenos Aires Chile Santiago Brazil São Paulo East Village Costa Rica San José Spain Barcelona + 17 more

BridgeEnglish® Centers offer General English, Business English and Academic English at four centers located in the United States, Argentina and Chile. [+]

Best Course Studies in South America 2017. Program Overview If you want to succeed in the global marketplace, you need a solid foundation of English skills. As a student in our Business English program, you’ll focus on conversational English used in a business context, learning to communicate effectively in no time. Student Profile Our Business English students range in age from their early 20s to 50+. They are all business professionals who need to improve their English language skills for work purposes, representing a diverse range of backgrounds and nationalities. Job sectors represented include accounting, management, human resources, engineering, and finance. Some students are senior employees of multinational companies while others are entrepreneurs and small business owners. Program Requirements We offer the Business English Program to our more advanced English language students. Your English proficiency should be Level 4 or above to take the course. Executive Enrichment Program For true success in learning any language, you need to practice outside of the classroom. The Bridge Executive Enrichment Program places you in real-world situations where you can apply relevant vocabulary and newly acquired language skills. We’ve partnered with prestigious local institutions to offer workshops, lectures, and networking opportunities. Courses Small Group Business English Get plenty of speaking practice in our small group classes. Course highlights: Small groups (maximum of 6 students) 21 hours of classroom instruction per week Business English Combo Course Enhance your group class with private tutoring. Course highlights: Small groups (maximum of 6 students) 21 hours of classroom... [-]

Santiago - Politics, Social Justice & Language

IES Abroad
Campus Full time 1 - 2 semesters February 2018 Chile Santiago

Our Politics, Social Justice & Language Program allows you to fully immerse yourself in the daily life and culture of Chile while studying the Spanish language and political topics. Explore the intricacies of the Chilean sociopolitical landscape: student activism, the arts as a form of resistance, human rights issues, and an impressive literary culture (via world renowned authors like Pablo Neruda and Isabel Allende). [+]

Overview Our Politics, Social Justice & Language Program allows you to fully immerse yourself in the daily life and culture of Chile while studying the Spanish language and political topics. Explore the intricacies of the Chilean sociopolitical landscape: student activism, the arts as a form of resistance, human rights issues, and an impressive literary culture (via world renowned authors like Pablo Neruda and Isabel Allende). Your studies and extracurricular adventures will without a doubt allow you to embark on a real-life case study of Chile's thriving society. Courses are taught in Spanish by distinguished professors, most with primary appointments at one of IES Abroad’s partner universities. You can also enroll in an internship or service learning placement during your time in Santiago, which will help you add international work experience to your résumé or help you understand the city’s social issues first-hand Santiago will be your classroom. Imagine practicing your Spanish as you tour local neighborhoods or visit local business organizations as part of your study of Chile’s regional and global trade. Wherever possible, our courses take advantage of the city’s many historical, artistic, and cultural sites, and several courses also include a hands-on, practical component. You can enroll in courses at local universities, including the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and the Universidad de Chile, where you’ll experience the Chilean educational system first-hand and enjoy access to local student activities. Maybe you’ll even make some Chilean friends while you’re at it. We want you to feel at home in... [-]

Wine Lessons in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Mente Argentina
Campus Full time 2 - 8 weeks February 2018 Argentina Buenos Aires

Argentina’s amazing wine-producing tradition is getting more international attention than ever before. Today, it is the main wine producer of South America (5th in the world) with more than 1.3 billion liters produced annually. Particularly known for its deep, [+]

Wine Lessons in Buenos Aires, ArgentinaArgentina’s amazing wine-producing tradition is getting more international attention than ever before. Today, it is the main wine producer of South America (5th in the world) with more than 1.3 billion liters produced annually. Particularly known for its deep, flavorful Malbec grape, Argentine wines continue to be praised all over the world.
Mente Argentine invites you to become the wine expert you always wanted to be, with a chance to visit the different wine-producing regions of Argentina, seeing the vineyards, wineries, meet winemakers, and of course, taste a wide variety of wines. The combined learning experience of classes (discussing winemaking theory and history) and  tastings will broaden your knowledge of the wine industry as well as its culture.... [-]

Entrepreneurship Center And Internationalization

Ibmec
Campus March 2018 Brazil Rio de Janeiro

Entrepreneurship and Internationalisation Centre is a set of cells and projects that give the student Ibmec an environment to exercise their skills and abilities, with freedom and autonomy. [+]

CIS Entrepreneurship and Internationalisation Centre is a set of cells and projects that give the student Ibmec an environment to exercise their skills and abilities, with freedom and autonomy. It is a testing center that moves the walls between the market and the gym. The ERC welcomes students already from the first half to work adaptability and leadership teams forming and managing the cells. We start from the blank sheet to form the protagonists of the world. The student also has the possibility to add value to their education building an international experience. Agreements signed with educational institutions in 20 countries offer exchanges and partnerships that empower students with new experiences aligned to what happens in the universe. junior companies In Ibmec, the student refines professional skills in direct contact with business processes. theoretical and practical knowledge to write your professional history. social entrepreneurship Undertake a connected planet causing a positive impact on reality. The Social Ibmec is a nonprofit organization that develops socio-entrepreneurial projects with an emphasis on poor communities of Rio de Janeiro, seeing possibilities, acting and allowing progress. internationalization Educate with excellence in a borderless world means empowering professionals to work across the globe. Ibmec is part of DeVry Education Group, one of the world's largest, with headquarters in Chicago and 85 years old. The participation of an international provider is more a connection in the training of our students now have an expanded range of international benefits. Products and services Services with different types of duration... [-]

Portuguese Language and Brazilian Culture for Foreigners

Unisul
Online & Campus Combined Part time March 2018 Brazil Florianópolis

The Portuguese Language and Brazilian Culture for Foreigners Program supports students interested in learning Portuguese as a second language and getting to know more about the Brazilian Culture, especially Santa Catarina and its natural beauty... [+]

Best Course Studies in South America 2017. Language and Brazilian Culture to the world The Portuguese Language and Brazilian Culture for Foreigners Program supports students interested in learning Portuguese as a second language and getting to know more about the Brazilian Culture, especially Santa Catarina and its natural beauty. The CLPCB goes beyond classroom. Throughout the program, students participate in assorted learning activities such as excursions, directed researches, courses, events among other activities that comprise the country culture and language knowledge. Students attend classes with qualified teachers, both to achieve Portuguese language proficiency as learning technical linguistic terms used in different fields of knowledge. Target audience The program supports students interested in learning Portuguese as a second language. For regular admission (short or long-term program) is imperative that participants have a student visa (study or research). The visa may be obtained from the Brazilian Embassy, in your country of origin. Investment February Intensive Course Enrollment fee: R$ 220,00 Course cost: R$ 2.000,00 June & July Intensive Course I Enrollment fee: R$ 220,00 Course cost: R$ 2.000,00 June & July Intensive Course II Enrollment fee: R$ 220,0 Course cost: R$ 2.500,00 Extensive Course Enrollment fee: R$ 220,00 Course cost: R$ 1.500,00 Special Courses Taught in English or Portuguese, specially developed for the foreign student. Enrollment fee: R$ 220,00 Course cost: R$ 1.500,00 (each course) Enrollment fee payment must be made before the student's arrival in Brazil through international bank transfer. The course cost payment will occur in person when you arrive... [-]