Study at FEMA

International Students can study at FEMA for 1 or 2 semesters as part of an exchange program agreed between FEMA and the foreign university. 

Programs

Undergraduate programs (in Portuguese) can be viewed here.  

Some Computer Science classes are offered in English, for 3rd and 4th year students, see the list here.

All other classes are offered in Portuguese. 

Required Documents

– Application form;
– Letter from the Home University approving the student’s enrolment at FEMA as an exchange student;
– Motivation Letter, written by the candidate, mentioning the programs to be taken at FEMA;
– Enrolment Letter from the Home University;
– Passport photocopy;
– Student’s Curriculum Vitae.

Choice of Courses

Interviews are not required during the admission process. However, a meeting with the Coordinator of the chosen Program may be arranged in order to obtain assistance in choosing the classes at FEMA.

Certificate of Studies

At the end of each semester, the student will receive a certificate stating the programs taken, the attendance, and grades obtained. There is a possibility of credit transfer. However, this should be checked with the Home University.

Tuition Fees

Exchange students may have their tuition fees waived at FEMA, in accordance to the Exchange Agreement between FEMA and the foreign University.

Student Visa

International students must hold a valid and appropriate Visa in order to enrol at FEMA. After the application is approved, our office will issue a document, which must be presented to the Brazilian Consulate. This document is required for the Student Visa application.

Convênios Acadêmicos 

Austrália

• Deakin University

Colômbia

• Fundación Universitaria Navarra – Uninavarra

Espanha

• Universidad de Deusto (somente para curso de Direito)

Estados Unidos

• The Manhattan Institute of Management
• University of California – Riverside

Portugal

• Instituto Politécnico de Portalegre
• Instituto Politécnico de Santarém
• Instituto Politécnico de Viseu
• Universidade da Beira Interior

Participação de estudantes e professores

Estudantes estrangeiros recebidos  

Andrea Fassina – 2010 – University of York – United Kingdom
Andreas Hans Braun – 2017 – Universität Bayreuth – Alemanha
Antti Tapani Haataja – 2000 – Raahe Institute of Computer Engineering – Finland
Bernard Petrus Groniger – 1991 – University of Twente – Netherlands
Birgit Wamer – 1993 – University of Osnabruck – Germany
Carlos Juan Pérez – 1998 – Universidad de Malaga – Spain
Catherine Bonnin – 1990 – Ecole Nationale Superieure de Telecomunications de Bretagne – France
Chistof Fischer – 2000 – Graz University of Technology – Austria
Connor Francis Kane – 2013 – North Carolina University – USA
Fatma Ben Hassena – 2014 – National Engineering School of Tunis – Tunisia
Francisco Valero Sanchis – 1997 – Universidad Politecnica de Valencia – Spain
Hassen Belhaj – 2012 – National School of Computer Studies – Tunisia
Ivan Martinovic – 2014 – Josip Juraj Strossmayer Osijek – Croatia
Jhoanna Toivonen – 1998 – Lappeeranta University of Technology – Finland
Juan José Rascon – 2001 – Itesm C Queretaro – Mexico
Jussi Ville Eskelinen – 1991 – Lappeeranta University of Technology – Finland
Klaus Peter Heussler – 1994 – Friedrich-Alexander Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg – Germany
Lucie Farina Dieterich – 2013 – University of Berlin – Germany
Luisa Becker – 2017 – Friedrich Schiller University Jena – Alemanha
Luisa Fernanda Peña – 2000 – Corporacion Universitaria de Ibague – Colombia
Lukasz Pytlak – 2017 – Cracow University of Technology – Polônia
Maricela Carmona – 1999 – Universidad Iberoamericana – Mexico
Martti Olavi Keinonen – 1989 – University of Helsinki – Finland
Michael Falk – 2015 – Carl von Ossietzky Universität – Alemanha
Mimi Dina Neuman – 1993 – Technical University of Denmark – Denmark
Nicolas Thiery – 1992 – Ecole Nationale Superieure de Telecomunications de Bretagne – France
Ozren Rajkovic – 1993 – University of Zagreb – Croatia
Rado Miklavcic – 1999 – University of Ljubljana – Slovakia
Ralph Gruber – 2007 – Graz University of Technology – Austria
Sabrina Lejn – 2017 – Hochschule Konstanz University of Applied Sciences – Alemanha
Shaun Koo Tao Wei – 2011 – Rochester Institute of Technology – USA
Stephan Peter – 2005 – Friedrich Schiller University – Germany
Sven Bombach – 2001 – HTW Dresolen – Germany
Tuomas Julius Ahola – 2000 – Helsinki University of Technology – Finland
Ulrike Hammerschall – 1997 – Technical University Munich – Germany
Uszászi Ferenc – 2000 – Technical and Economical University of Budapest – Hungary
Vasileios Vasaitis – 2002 – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki – Greece
Victoria Anne Marshall – 2013 – Rotary International – Canada
Viktor Mikulásek – 2000 – Economic University Bratislava – Slovakia
Vincent Bersin – 2002 – Ecole des Mines D’Ales – France
Vlandan VidaKovic – 1990 – University of Novi – Serbia
Yannick Le Garff – 1992 – Ecole Nationale Superieure de Telecomunications de Bretagne – France
Yeuk Wing Lee – 1999 – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University – Hong Kong

Estudantes e Professores participantes do Programa

Adriel Francisco Santiago Cavaleiro – 2012 – Sérvia
Allain Daleck Spera – 2012 – Portugal
André Gustavo Souza Garbosa – 2004 – Inglaterra
Andre Luiz Depes Zanoti – 2017 – Canadá
Bruno Gaetano Wandekoken Grazioli – 2014 – Suiça
Celso Yamaguti Sobral – 2013 – Hungria
Daniel Augusto da Silva – 2017 – Canadá
Fernando Henrique Maximo Zandonadi – 2015 – Alemanha
Fernando Mario Miguel de Souza – 1999 – Espanha
Filipe de Souza Rodrigues – 2002 – Equador
Flavia Cristina Nogueira da Silva – 2017 – Canadá
Guilherme Nascimento Santos de Jesus – 2013 – Portugal
Guilherme Rolin Anóbile – 2004 – Espanha
Henrique Truchlaeff Bordim – 1999 – Espanha
Jabner Macedo Venceslau – 2002 – Espanha
Jônatas Domingues de Almeida Chizzolini – 2012 – Canadá
José David Camoleze Junior – 2012 – Portugal
Lucas Prestupa de Almeida – 2017 – Alemanha
Luiz Antonio Ramalho Zanoti – 2017 – Canadá
Maria Ana Bernardo Nascimento – 2017 – Canadá
Paulo Gustavo Bertoluci Villas Boas – 1999 – Alemanha
Priscila da Costa Vieira – 2015 – EUA
Rafael Felisbino – 2013 – Croacia
Rafael Mota Campos – 2002 – Espanha
Rodolfo Lourenço Tretel – 2012 – Portugal
Rosangela Goncalves da Silva – 2017 – Canadá
Thais Luiza Donega e Souza – 2012 – Alemanha
Thiago Henrique da Silva Zanirato – 2014 – Alemanha
Vanessa Christiane Silva – 2005 – Colômbia
Vavini Zini Antunes – 1999 – Espanha