Portuguese schools in Rio de Janeiro

6 Best Portuguese Language Schools in Rio de Janeiro in 2024 (from 157 €)

Learn Portuguese & live in your private teacher's home around Rio de Janeiro with Home Language International! Home Language International (HLI) is a family-run business offering language courses in more than 20 languages in over 30 countries worldwide, including Portuguese lessons at an experienced private teacher's home in Brazil. More than 5,000 students take advantage of our services every year. Ian Josephs, Danielle Josephs, their 5 adult children and an expert team of dedicated staff all put in very long hours for HLI. You stay in an experienced teacher's family home, have one-to-one Portuguese lessons and then continue to use the language during the rest of your stay in Rio de Janeiro. Because you are the only student, you are guaranteed individual attention. The lessons are completely designed for you, so the teacher will focus exactly on what you need. Mealtime conversation, television and social contacts are all in Portuguese. All of our teachers in Brazil have a university degree (or equivalent) and/or a recognised teaching certificate. All teachers have been visited by one of our local organisers. Their qualifications have been checked and their homes throughly inspected. During your stay in Rio de Janeiro, a local organiser will monitor your progress and make sure your experience is both happy and successful. Home Language International (HLI) is accredited by the Accreditation Body for Language Services (ABLS), Association of Language Travel Organisations (ALTO), and UNOSEL.

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1.317 €

The host are located in Rio de Janeiro and surrounding areas.

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754 €

Trends Language Solutions provides Portuguese classes in a private Studio, called Studio330, which is just two blocks from the most beautiful 'carioca' beach, Copacabana beach. It is only 4 blocks from Leme beach, considered one of the favorites by locals. The Studio330 was designed by the famous architect, Cristiano Sá Motta, and follows the institution style in all capital, under a CoLiving concept. That means you can stay and have your classes in just one place.

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327 €

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At Fala Brasil School, you don’t only learn a language. Here, you live a great experience! Fala Brasil is a school committed to high-quality Portuguese language learning and the effective integration of newly-arrived foreigners into the local culture. At Fala Brasil, students learn Brazilian Portuguese in a rapid, natural way. They learn about local customs, daily life, and the nation’s rich culture through dynamic, practical and experiential classes; both inside and outside of the classroom. With a unique, personalized approach that combines technique, creativity, and innovation; our courses provide learners a genuine immersion into Brazilian life, that matches their needs and objectives. At Fala Brasil, we believe that a combination of real-life experience, linguistic tools, and an excellent team of professionals, is what it takes to empower our learners and give them the confidence to make the most of life in their new country.

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180 €

Brazilian – European company that started operations in 2011, to provide HIGH-QUALITY Language services for private students and corporations. Headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, with operations in the whole Brazil and in more than 30 countries like USA, Canada, Panama, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Norway, Sweden, Finland, France, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, South Africa, Algeria, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Israel, Japan, India and others. Over 20 Language Courses: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Russian, Hebrew, Mandarin, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Afrikaans, Polish, Arabic, Zulu, Japanese, Tagalog, Amharic, Urdu, Portuguese and other. Eszett is the reference of the Global Relocation Companies to provide qualified teachers anywhere in the world in a short period of time. Methodology and teacher have chosen based on the specific needs of each student, depending on age, level, personal objectives, business sector and availability to do homework.

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1.166 €

Fala Aí is a Portuguese language school for foreigners located in Copacabana, near Siqueira Campos metro station. It was created in January 2016 and has since helped countless people from all over the world to achieve the goal of learning Portuguese. We believe that it is possible to learn Portuguese in a short time and in an effective way, our students have proven and approved our teaching method. During the classes, topics that relate to the culture and daily life of Rio de Janeiro and Brazil are addressed, so that the students will understand better how things work here and then they can live to the fullest their experience. Our goal is to make the student feel comfortable to learn the language, so we create the best atmosphere, with entertainment, interaction and content. We offer students to various extraclass activities, besides indicating the best things to do and to know in Rio de Janeiro. We understand that this learning time should also be light and fun so that the student will keep this experience forever.

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157 €

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General Portuguese courses

General Portuguese courses are for adults who want to improve their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in Portuguese. Most general Portuguese courses are for adults age 16 and up. 2 - 48 week courses available. Most courses average 30 classes per week.

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One-to-one business Portuguese lessons are for business executives and professionals who want to learn Portuguese as quickly as possible with customized lessons and a private Portuguese teacher.

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Specialty Portuguese courses are for those who want to study Portuguese and take part in activities, such as sports, arts, food, and more.