Student’s Guide

Dear exchange students, welcome to the University of Campinas - Unicamp! Here you will find important information regarding your arrival at...

There are certain special requirements and procedures for foreign students who wish to study at Unicamp If you are an exchange student...

There are certain special requirements and procedures for foreign students who wish to study at Unicamp.

Any person with a temporary visa must register with the Federal Police by scheduling an appointment within 90 days of his or her arrival...

Registering with the Federal Police

Unicamp’s Center of Languages Studies (CEL), in Campinas, will conduct placement interviews in order to allocate each student to the...

Please repeat : “O pé do padre Pedro é preto” really fast five times.

From the airports to Campinas (Terminal Rodoviário): Airport City Aeroporto Internacional de Guarulhos / Cumbica (GRU) -...

How to move around.

Unicamp does not provide university dormitories for exchange students, however, we at the International Office can help you find...

Find out more information on housing offers and availability

All students must have a health insurance plan that covers medical expenses and repatriation since the day you leave your country For...

Health Care

The Brazilian currency is the REAL (R$) and we suggest that you bring some cash with you because change offices are not available...

The almighty buck.

At the student’s restaurant (RU), there are meals for both students and visitors whose prices can be checked here (breakfast)...

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The welcome meeting is a great way to meet other international students and to learn about practical and social aspects of life in...

Lets meet!

Unicamp Internacional is a group of volunteer students that can help you with information and assistance before and during your stay at...

Student-to-student assistance

Credit System At Unicamp, each credit equals 15 semester hours of academic activity (lectures, labs, tutorials, etc) A 4-credit...