WOLBI Course Catalog_2021

B E N E V I D E S , B R A Z I L T E A C H I N G S I T E Our Benevides location primarily serves Brazilian youth from Brazil. The teaching site operates in Portuguese and is located at Word of Life’s campus in Benevides, 22 miles east of Belém, Pará. Word of Life established this location in the winter of 1989, and it has been offering a Bible Institute program since February of 1992. Our students can grow in their relationship with God and study His Word while enjoying a remarkable culture and the incredible natural beauty of the Amazon River and rainforest of the Northern Region of Brazil. The student body is comprised of singles as well as married couples from up to 20 different states of Brazil and some internationals, allowing students to witness firsthand the unity and diversity of the Church of Jesus Christ.

ADMISSIONS The Admissions Department of the Benevides teaching site is located at: 450 Avenue Joaquim Pereira de Queiroz Benevides, Pará, Brazil 68795-000 Tel: +55-91-98116-2529 Tel. from the United States: 518.494.1790 Ext 5725 Email: secretaria@pvnorte.com.br Website: www.pvnorte.com.br

ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS 1. Applicants must be at least 17 years of age on the day of Registration.

2. Since the Bible Institute is a postsecondary institution, each applicant must be a high school graduate or have passed a recognized high school equivalency test approved by their government or have met the requirements of their province, state, or country regarding high school completion. 3. Transcripts are required for all secondary and postsecondary education. 4. Applicants must be in agreement with Word of Life’s Statement of Faith and must signify a willingness to abide by its Standard of Conduct. 5. Applicants must give testimony to being born again and must indicate a sincere desire to study the Word of God. 6. 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.

Note: Once a student has been accepted to Word of Life Bible Institute or one of its teaching sites, transfer of that acceptance to another teaching site must be approved through the Word of Life Bible Institute Admissions Office.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY AS TO STUDENTS The Word of Life Bible Institute admits students of any sex, race, color, or national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the Institute. It does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, or national and ethnic origin in its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, or athletic and other school-administered programs.

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