U-BPST-MIN - Brazilian and Global Portuguese Studies - Minor

Students minoring in Brazilian and Global Portuguese studies will acquire competency in spoken and written Portuguese, as well as familiarity with the literature and culture of Brazil and Portuguese-speaking regions.

A major in this program is also available.

Study Abroad

Students are strongly urged to study abroad since this is the best way to achieve language proficiency and to acquire knowledge of a country’s culture. Courses taken abroad count toward the core and/or related courses as follows:

• Duke-Administered Summer Programs

  • Duke-in-Brazil. Minor: One course may be counted.

• Non-Duke-Administered Semester Programs

  • Minor: One course per semester may be counted.

• Non-Duke-Administered Summer Programs

  • Minor: One course may be counted.

Website: romancestudies.duke.edu/content/brazilian-global-portuguese-minor