INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ADMISSIONS 1. Complete and return the application, autobiography and two reference forms. We cannot issue an acceptance letter without this information. http://prematricula.opv.org.br/prematricula/cld/ 2. Applicants must be fluent in Portuguese. Applicants who do not speak Portuguese as their first language will be sent a proficiency exam before their acceptance is determined. 3. Submit high school and any postsecondary transcripts. The Bible Institute may request a certified translation of such transcripts. 4. Applicants must possess a valid passport to travel to and remain in Brazil for the period of their studies. The passport must be valid until at least 6 months after graduation. 5. Participants must have proof of international health insurance in order to attend the Word of Life CLD program. 6. Participants from certain countries may be required to certify their ability to pay for their tuition and personal needs in order for the government to grant permission to stay in Brazil.
F I NANC I A L I NFORMAT I ON
Word of Life Bible Institute’s Atibaia teaching site bases all charges on an eleven-month school year consisting of two academic semesters and a ministry practicum. Tuition, room and board is to be paid before the beginning of each semester. A 5% early payment discount off the total price is given to those who pay the entire school bill at the beginning of the year. There is a 2% late fee for payments made after the fifth business day of each month. There is an additional fee of 1% of the pending balance for every month the school fee is not paid. Payments may be made in cash or by bank transfer. All prices are subject to change without notice. Note that prices are in Brazilian Reais.
2022 SCHOOL YEAR COST Note: All fees are payable in Reais.
Tuition, Room & Board
R$ 27,062 payable in up to 12 installments.
Additional Charges The following prices may vary depending on transportation costs at the time of the trips: Mission Trip Expenses first semester R$ 500 Mission Trip Expenses second semester R$ 2000
F I NANC I A L A I D
SCHOLARSHIPS Students from all Brazilian states are eligible to receive financial aid; however, they must fill out a scholarship application by January 10 each year in order to be considered. Contact us at secretaria@cld.org.br . There is a limited supply of scholarship funds that will be distributed according to need. DISCOUNTS Dependents of full-time Word of Life staff members are eligible for a 70% discount off their total bill. There is a limited amount of Work Scholarships that are distributed based on need and available funds. It is important to note that the Atibaia teaching site is not part of Word of Life’s participation agreement with the U.S. Department of Education relating to Title IV funding and is, therefore, not eligible to receive federal funding such as the Pell Grant or Stafford Loan.
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