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BSW and MSW Students: Study Abroad in Brazil

October 02, 2024

panoramic photo of Rio

Social Work is going to Brazil!

Are you a BSW or MSW student interested in a study-abroad opportunity in Brazil? Follow these next steps to apply:

  • REGISTER for SPRING 2025, SOCW 330/561, International Perspectives in Social Work – Brazil (4-6 credits)
  • Complete the Illinois Abroad and Global Exchange online application
    • The first 10 Social Work majors to apply will be waived the $25 study abroad fee!
  • All confirmed SSW applicants will be eligible for $300 scholarships

Looking for ways to fund studying abroad?

(NEW) The Henderson Social Work Study Abroad Fund (2 awards per year)

  • Up to $1600 towards airfare and international safety and security fees/travel insurance
  • BSW’s or MSW’s studying abroad this year
  • Apply here by October 15th, 2024

The Lemann Center Undergraduate Student Study Abroad Scholarships

  • Up to $1500 scholarships for Undergraduates studying abroad to Brazil
  • Apply here by November 15, 2024

Other campus-wide scholarships or travel grants.

Do you have questions about international internships? Check out the Global Programs: Information Sessions 2024-2025 or each out to Hellen Gerolymatos McDonald, Clinical Professor and Associate Director of International Programs, at hgmcdona@illinois.edu or 217-244-5186.

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