UFMG Summer School on Brazilian Studies

The UFMG Summer School on Brazilian Studies (SSBS) is a two-week intensive course providing students with an understanding of key aspects of Brazil from multiple perspectives. Sessions cover Brazilian politics, history, foreign relations, geology, law, economy, arts, culture and race. The programme takes place on UFMG’s main campus in Belo Horizonte and runs every July. The 2026 edition is scheduled for 2026-07-13 to 2026-07-24.

Two weeks of intensive instruction and sessions covering politics, history, foreign relations, geology, law, economy, arts, culture and race related to Brazil.

Open to students from all over the world.

Apply via the programme's participant portal or the university's summer school webpage.