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Western Hemisphere:

Brazil: Ecoctr IPEC

Host Institution: Ecoctr IPEC (Permaculture Inst & Ecovillage of the Cerrado)

Dates: About Jul 14-Aug 3

Subject:

Agriculture, Brazilian Studies, Ecology And Environmental Studies, Environmental Design, Field Study, Independent Study, Personal Development, Portuguese Language, Sustainable Development

Eligibility:
Level: Pre-College, Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Adults
Requires: 2.50 GPA
Age Min: 17
Age Average: 20

Credit:
Undergrad Credit: Available
Undergrad: 1-4
Grad Credit: Available
Transfer Credit Through: Univ of Massachusetts Amherst
Document Awarded: Transcript

Cost:
Overall Program Costs: $2,750
Nonrefundable fee
Cost Range: $2,500 To $5,000 Not Including Intl Travel

Instruction:
Instruction Language: English
Format: Directed Field Study, Independent Study Format, Language Study, Practical Training, Seminar
Students: US

Housing:
Housing Arrangement: Arranged By Program

Deadline: Rolling admissions, Mar 31

Other Info:
Year Program Began: 2003
In Cooperation With: Univ of Massachusetts Amherst
Orientation Location: Abroad
Activities: Cultural Events Activity, Excursions Activity, Field Trips Activity
Misc: Learn permaculture principles & apply sustainable comm development theory in the heart of Brazil.
Financial Aid: Scholarships