Brazil
University Centro Universitário Adventista de Ensino do Nordeste (UNIAENE)
Language of Study Portuguese
Academic 
Summer -
food Churrasco, muqueca, feijoada, brigadeiro, cocada
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architecture Oscar Niemeyer’s Modernism, Baroque Colonial, Statue of Christ Redeemer...
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music Bossa Nova, Samba, Forró, Choro
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art Biennial Black, Pelourinho, MAM, National Historical Museum
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sports Soccer and indoor-soccer, volleyball, basketball
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climate Summer all year around
Campus Life
- Welcome
- Cafeteria
- Dorm
- Activities & Trips
- Classrooms & Facilities
Academic Program
Program capacity: 20 Students
Levels:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Electives: Brazilian Literature, Brazilian Cultural Experience project, Folklore, Brazilian Cuisine, Soccer, Choir, Orchestra, Communication and Media
Summer Program
Dates and Prices
| SESSION | COST | START | END |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer 2025 | $4,847 USD | Jun 16, 2025 | Jul 27, 2025 |
| Fall 2025 | $11,487 USD | Sep 1, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Spring 2026 | $10,138 USD / New Students $10,488 USD | Feb 3, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
Disclaimer: Dates are subject to minor adjustments. Please refer to your acceptance package for the most accurate information.
Financial Disclaimer: Prices include books, room and board, insurance, tuition, and all trips and excursions hosted by UNIAENE. Airfare is not included. All students are charged health insurance and deposit fees in the first semester that they attend the program.
Contact Information
Location
Centro Universitário Adventista de Ensino de Nordeste (UNIAENE)
BR-101, km 197, Capoeiruçu
Caixa Postal 18, Cachoeira Bahia
CEP: 44.300-000 - BRAZIL
President
Rubens Silva
Phone/Fax
- General Phone Number: 55 75 3425-8000/55 75 99186-0506
- Fax Number: 55 75 3425-8104
ACA Program Director
Prof. Jean Ouro
Tel: +55 (75) 9194 3864
Email: jean.ouro@adventista.edu.br
Internship Opportunities
During the academic year, students may take an elective unpaid internship course that will allow them to work in one of the following areas:
- Management
- Accounting
- Information Technology Management
- Education
- Theology
- Nursing
- Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
- Psychology
- Dentistry
- Nutrition
- Psychopedagogy
- Engineering
- Architecture
- Librarianship
- Law
- Gastronomy
- Physical Education
- Social Service
Duration of the internship: 75 hours (See Academic Catalog for more information)
Cultural Trips and Tours
Fall Semester
- Rio de janeiro and Iguazu Falls (6 days)
- Morro de Sao Paulo (2 days)
Winter Semester
- Manaus (5 days)
- Chapada Diamantina (4 days)
Summer Semester
- Chapada Diamantina (4 days)
- Morro de São Paulo (2 days)
This is a tentative list of trips. Schools may adjust this list. At the beginning of each program, students will receive updated information.
