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Global Partners in Education

Engage in academic cooperation on a wide range of cultural and social topics!

Through shared courses and virtual exchanges, UniFAJ students gain global experiences that enrich their education, strengthen their academic English, and build bridges between different cultures. It is a unique space to learn, share, and grow within a global community. Becoming part of Global Partners in Education (GPE) means joining an international network of universities committed to fostering intercultural dialogue.

UniMAX and UniFAJ are honored to be the sole Brazilian institutions participating in the GPE!

Stay informed about the dates!

  • Applications: February - March | August - September
  • Period: April - June | September - November

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can participate?

Students and professors from UniFAJ and UniMAX, across various courses, who are interested in exchanging academic and cultural experiences within an international collaborative environment.

How long does the project last?

The duration varies depending on the project or associated course — typically between 4 and 8 weeks.

Do I need to speak another language?

Fluency is not required, but a willingness to communicate is important. Many projects use English as the primary language, with support from professors.

Do you want to start developing your English skills? With Santander Open Academy, you will have endless options to enhance your abilities, not just linguistic ones. Access by clicking here.

Why Participate?

Participating in GPE offers the opportunity to:

  • Develop global and intercultural competencies;
  • Practice academic English in real communication contexts;
  • Interact with students and professors from different countries;
  • Expand academic and cultural knowledge;
  • Build an international network of contacts.
Are there costs to participate?

No. The GPE UniFAJ and UniMAX program is entirely free for students of the institution.

How can I participate?

GPE projects and courses are announced by the International Department and participating professors. Please monitor institutional announcements and official notices.

Whom can I contact for more information?

Please contact the International Department of UniFAJ and UniMAX. The team is available to answer questions, provide guidance on requirements, and assist throughout all stages of the process. Relevant contacts:

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