If you have questions about this program, email the program leader listed below.

Agriculture and Community in Brazil

Program Details

The arrangements for the travel, housing, meals, excursions and course content of this program have been made by the leader. Questions about this program can only be answered by the program leader listed below.

Program Type Departmental
Program Location Rio de Janeiro, Viçosa, Brazil
Course # SA 21263
Duration Spring Break
Upcoming Program Dates
To Be Announced
Past Dates
Spring Break 2025 03/15/25 to 03/23/25

Program Leader
Name IPIA
Purdue University
Rm 104 Agriculture Administration Building (AGAD)
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-1168

Phone: 765-494-6876
Fax: 765-494-9613
Email: AgAbroad@purdue.edu
Please Note: Programs may be altered or adapted with little notice

Program Description

AGRICULTURE & Community in Brazil

APPLY ONLINE

  • March 15-23, 2025
  • Credits: AGR 49300 – 1 credit
  • Cost for 2025: $4000 which includes airfare, accommodation, transportation, entrance fees, some meals, international medical insurance.
  • Leaders:Elizabeth Byers & Alyssa Powers
  • Callout: September 9, 2024 @ 5:30 pm in WSLR 116

 Itinerary

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Transform during this enriching experience of high-spirited culture, natural beauty and warm hospitality in Brazil. Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais, is a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene known for lively music, excellent cuisine and numerous events. Capitalize on Purdue's historic partnership with Federal University of Viçosa (UFV) by engaging with current students and the international office. Viçosa, a smaller and tranquil city has a community vibe. UFV is known for its strong agricultural and environmental programs. Rio de Janeiro is a bustling city known for its beautiful beaches, carnival festivities, dynamic city life and the iconic statue of Christ the Reedemer.

 


Program Cost

Students pursuing program participation accept financial responsibility. Purdue will take measures to mitigate financial risks, although will not be liable for loss.



Financial Aid

Purdue University financial aid may be applied to the costs of studying abroad. Students interested in receiving financial aid should

NOTE:  Recipients of certain tuition remission and scholarship programs should pay careful attention to the regulations for using those benefits for study abroad.  Ask your financial aid advisor about any limitations.

Click here for a list of scholarships and grants available to assist with the costs of studying overseas.