UniFAJ students and faculty from various programs who are interested in exchanging academic and cultural experiences in an international, collaborative environment.
The duration varies depending on the specific course and the international partner institution. While typically ranging from 6 to 8 weeks, it can extend anywhere from 4 to 12 weeks.
Fluency is not required, but a willingness to communicate is important. Many projects use English as the primary language, with support from professors.
Participating in a COIL project provides an opportunity to:
It is a methodology that connects UniFAJ students and faculty with peers from different countries to develop joint projects entirely online. An innovative approach to internationalization that brings cultures closer together and broadens horizons—without having to leave Brazil.
No. COIL UniFAJ is completely free for students at the institution.
The International Department informs faculty members about available COIL project proposals. Professors can then express their interest in participating and involve their classes in these collaborative projects.
Please contact UniFAJ’s International Department. The staff is available to answer questions, provide guidance on requirements, and assist you at every stage of the process. Contact information:
UniFAJ students and faculty from various programs who are interested in exchanging academic and cultural experiences in an international, collaborative environment.
The duration varies depending on the project or associated course — typically between 4 and 8 weeks.
Fluency is not required, but a willingness to communicate is important. Many projects use English as the primary language, with support from professors.
Participating in GPE offers the opportunity to:
No. The GPE UniFAJ program is completely free for students at the institution.
GPE projects and courses are announced by the International Department and participating professors. Please monitor institutional announcements and official notices.
Please contact UniFAJ’s International Department. The staff is available to answer questions, provide guidance on requirements, and assist you at every stage of the process. Contact information:
Students from UniFAJ’s partner universities who wish to study in Brazil—whether for one or two semesters or for an internship—are eligible to participate, in accordance with international mobility agreements.
The mobility period can be short-term or last up to one academic year (1 or 2 semesters), depending on the agreement established with the home university.
Fluency in Portuguese is not required, but it is advisable to have some level of understanding and communication skills in the language (A2/B1). UniFAJ offers language support and Portuguese courses for international students, in addition to providing materials and activities in English, making it easier for international students to adjust.
This is the program that welcomes international students to UniFAJ, offering them the opportunity to study in our areas of excellence and experience the academic and cultural life of one of Brazil’s most innovative institutions.
UniFAJ offers a comprehensive experience, which includes:
In general, students remain enrolled at their home university and do not pay tuition at UniFAJ, in accordance with the current academic cooperation agreements.
Students can take courses in UniFAJ’s various areas of excellence, in accordance with the partnership agreement between the institutions and the academic availability of each program.
Applications are submitted through the official channels of the home institution, in partnership with UniFAJ’s International Department. Deadlines and procedures are communicated directly by the partner institution.
For more information about the application process, click here!
Students interested in the program may contact the International Relations Office at their home partner institution for information, as well as the International Office at UniFAJ, which provides guidance on the application process, required documentation, and details about academic and cultural life at the institution. Contact information:
Students who are currently enrolled at UniFAJ, are in good standing with regard to their academic, administrative, and financial obligations, and meet the criteria established by the International Department and the host institution are eligible to participate.
The duration varies according to the program and partner institution. UniFAJ and UniMAX offer exchange programs ranging from short-term to a full academic year abroad (1 or 2 semesters). The choice of exchange program is directly linked to the student's objectives and goals.
UniFAJ offers Study Abroad, Internship Abroad, and Short-Term Course Abroad programs to its students, in accordance with the partnerships established with foreign universities and institutions.
To learn more about these programs, please consult our regulations
While full fluency is not always required, it is important to have a good level of comprehension and communication in the language in which classes will be taught. Some partner universities may request proficiency certifications or language level interviews for their programs.
Studying abroad is a unique opportunity to broaden horizons, experience new cultures, enhance knowledge, develop autonomy, and enrich your resume with an international experience. This experience thus promotes the comprehensive development of students, maximizing their opportunities.
Applications are submitted through calls for applications posted by UniFAJ’s International Department during the application periods officially announced on the institution’s website and via the institutional email. Please pay close attention to the deadlines and required documents.
Please contact UniFAJ’s International Office. The staff is available to answer questions, provide guidance on requirements, and assist you with every step of the exchange program process. Contact information:
