Cambridge,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Portuguese and Brazilian Studies program introduces students to the Portuguese language along with the rich literary and cultural traditions of Portuguese-speaking nations. This includes exploring both classical and contemporary forms of expression across media like cinema, performing arts, visual arts, music, dance, and urban design. Students can complement their studies with interdisciplinary courses covering historical, economic, or political dimensions of Lusophone cultures from Brazil to Portugal and across Africa and Asia. The program emphasizes close faculty mentorship, fostering creative thinking while allowing students significant input in shaping their academic journey.