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School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon
Portuguese Course
- Lisbon, Portugal
Course
Part time
1 month
On-Campus
Portuguese
The Institute of Portuguese Language and Culture is a teaching and research division in the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon, the largest Portuguese university.


University of Macau
Master of Philosophy in Portuguese Language and Intercultural Studies
- Macau, Macau
M.Phil. (Master of Philosophy)
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Portuguese
The programme aims to develop the student’s knowledge of language, linguistics, literatures and cultures of the Portuguese speaking world as well as to increase the cultural literacy and critical thinking skills. There are two specializations available, namely the Literary and Cultural Studies and Applied Linguistics.
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Brigham Young University
Portuguese Studies (Secondary Major) (BA)
- Provo, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Portuguese Studies secondary major offers students a chance to explore the language, literature, and culture of Portuguese-speaking countries. The program emphasizes developing strong language ski...


University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
BA in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
- Los Angeles, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The BA in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies offers students a comprehensive understanding of the Portuguese language, literature, and the rich cultural history of Brazil. The program emphasizes the dev...


Brown University
BA in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
- College Hill, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies offers students a deep dive into the language, culture, history, and society of Portuguese-speaking countries, with a particular focus on Brazil. Studen...

Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Degree in Portuguese Studies
- Braga, Portugal
Bachelor's degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The undergraduate course in Portuguese Studies is an educational proposal open to the dynamics of the contemporary world. It is composed of five major scientific areas: Linguistic Studies, Foreign Languages, Literary Studies, Classical Studies and Cultural Studies. Some distinctive marks: openness to the Lusophone and universal literary space; the study of Europe's cultural identity; approach to new cultural horizons and technological applications; option for a consistent comparative perspective in the various areas.


University of Leeds
Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies BA
- Leeds, United Kingdom
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies BA at the University of Leeds offers a comprehensive exploration of the cultures and histories of Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries across E...


Brown University
PhD in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
- College Hill, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Portuguese and Brazilian Studies is designed for students interested in exploring the diverse cultures, languages, and literatures of Portugal and Brazil. It offers a flexible curri...


University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
MA in Portuguese
- Los Angeles, USA
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master’s program in Portuguese at UCLA focuses on advanced studies in the language, literature, and culture of Portuguese-speaking countries, primarily Brazil, Portugal, and other Lusophone nation...


University of New Mexico
BA in Portuguese
- Albuquerque, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts in Portuguese is designed for students interested in developing advanced skills in the Portuguese language and understanding the cultures of Portuguese-speaking countries. The pro...


University of California, Santa Barbara
Portuguese, BA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor's Degree Program in Portuguese at UCSB offers students the chance to deepen their understanding of Portuguese language, literature, and culture. It combines language skills with literary ...


Yale University
Portuguese (B.A.)
- New Haven, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program in Portuguese offers students a comprehensive study of the language, literature, and culture of the Portuguese-speaking world. It focuses on developing proficiency in reading, writing, spe...


University of New Mexico
MA in Portuguese
- Albuquerque, USA
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master of Arts in Portuguese program focuses on developing advanced language skills, cultural understanding, and literary analysis. Students can expect to engage deeply with Portuguese language an...


University of Cambridge
PhD in Portuguese
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Portuguese at Cambridge is designed for students interested in advanced research in Portuguese language, literature, and culture. It offers a flexible structure that allows students...


University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Romance Languages, B.A. - Portuguese
- Chapel Hill, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The B.A. in Romance Languages with a focus on Portuguese offers students a chance to develop strong language skills and cultural understanding of Portuguese-speaking countries. The program includes co...
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Studying Portuguese opens a door to rich cultural, historical, and linguistic insights. You’ll explore not just the language but also the literature, traditions, and contemporary issues that shape Portuguese-speaking communities worldwide.
Through courses in linguistics, literature, and translation, you'll learn to analyze texts, create compelling narratives, and develop advanced communication skills. Essential competencies include interpreting literary works, conducting cross-cultural analyses, and gaining proficiency in written and spoken Portuguese. Students build confidence as they engage with diverse cultural perspectives and literary traditions.
Many learners undertake practical projects and collaborative exercises that enhance their understanding of language in real-world contexts. Graduates often pursue careers in education, translation, international relations, or content creation. With a strong foundation in Portuguese, you’ll gain skills valued globally, preparing you for various professional paths that require cultural sensitivity and linguistic expertise.