Finance Internship in Curitiba

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Program Overview

Interns will have the opportunity to gain real-world exposure to finance, auditing, and business management by working alongside experienced professionals at a leading international accounting and consulting firm in Curitiba.

This multifaceted internship offers interns the chance to witness and perform financial services for a range of businesses of different sizes and across industries. By supporting businesses in achieving their financial goals, interns are offered insight into accounting practices and finance operations. Beyond specific workplace skills, this environment can help increase one’s adaptability, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Why Curitiba?

Curitiba offers an exciting environment for interns interested in finance and business through its growing business community, innovative practices, and a diverse economy. It is also considered less touristy compared to cities such as Rio de Janeiro offering an immersive experience of every day life in Brazil.

Located in the southern part of Brazil, this culturally rich city offers a new setting to study a universal topic. Plus, interns have the freedom to explore the local culture, landscapes, and attractions during their free time.

WHO SHOULD APPLY? 

Our Finance Internship in Brazil is a strong choice for:

  • Undergraduate students seeking an internship that will provide active experience in the finance business sector
  • Recent graduates aiming to add to their resume or brush up on their Portuguese language skills
  • Working professionals, or others looking to deepen their understanding of the current international finance landscape

INTERN WITH LEADING COMPANIES

At World Endeavors, we prioritize offering internship placements that will expose our interns to real-world professional environments. By working with a reputable international accounting and consulting firm, interns will be exposed to the real workplace in this field.

With the possibility to learn various aspects of the business from auditing to financial consulting services, interns can develop skills that will support their future career.

Program Highlights

Customized Internships

Tailored placements that match your academic background and career aspirations.

Global Networking

Connect with industry leaders and professional peers worldwide while gaining access to key players in the field.

Cultural Immersion

Explore historic landmarks, sample the local cuisine, dance to local music, and deeply immerse yourself in Brazil’s rich heritage.

Professional Development

Gain real-world experience, refine your skills, and enhance your résumé with a reputable international internship.

Mentorship Program

Get individualized guidance and career support from industry professionals to navigate your international internship and reach your professional goals.

More information about this Finance Internship

Language Requirements

The Finance Internship in Curitiba welcomes interns from all over the world. No previous knowledge of Portuguese is required for internships in Brazil. A reasonable level of English and/or Spanish is recommended.

Portuguese proficiency is helpful and may allow interns to take on a wider range of responsibilities during their placement.

Housing Options

Participants in Curitiba are placed with carefully selected Brazilian host families, offering an immersive way to experience local culture and practice Portuguese. Host families are chosen through interviews and home inspections to help ensure a welcoming and supportive environment.

Homestay accommodation includes breakfast and dinner. Breakfast is typically light, with items such as bread, cheese, coffee, chocolate milk, or juice. Dinner is usually served later in the evening and may range from a full meal to something lighter, such as soup or a sandwich. On weekends, participants may also have the opportunity to join family lunches or barbecues.

Housing is provided for one night before the program begins and one night after the internship ends.

The Finance Internship in Curitiba includes

Become part of this impactful internship community that includes everything you need for a successful experience.

GUARANTEED INTERNSHIP PLACEMENT

  • A customized internship
  • Tailored to your academic background, career goals, and preferences
  • Ongoing supervision and feedback from industry professionals

PRE-DEPARTURE & IN-COUNTRY SUPPORT

  • Pre-Departure Orientation: Detailed guidance on travel arrangements, visa assistance, cultural preparation, and internship expectations
  • In-Country Orientation: Upon arrival, you will receive an orientation to help you settle in, covering topics such as health and safety, public transportation, local customs, emergency procedures and essential contacts
  • 24/7 Emergency Support: Access to our local team in Brazil for any issues that may arise during your stay, from medical assistance to lost documents

HOUSING AND AIRPORT PICKUP

  • Airport support and transfer to accommodation upon arrival may be arranged depending on placement
  • Homestays: Interns are placed with selected Brazilian host families, typically in a private or shared room. Breakfast and dinner are included each day.
  • Language classes: Portuguese classes are not automatically included. Talk to your advisor about any potential questions, and there will be plenty of opportunities to learn the language through exposure.
  • Cultural immersion: Staying with a local host family allows interns the chance to experience Brazilian culture firsthand.

HEALTH, SAFETY & LIABILITY

  • Comprehensive travel medical insurance included
  • Mental Health First-Aid certified staff
  • 24/7 emergency travel assistance
  • Professional liability insurance

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED

  • Flights: Airfare to and from Curitiba is not included in the program fee
  • Daily transportation between your accommodation and your host company
  • Personal Expenses: Any personal expenses such as dining and entertainment are the intern’s responsibility
  • Some meals (see “Housing”)

Program Fees

The cost of the World Endeavors Finance Internship in Curitiba is designed to cover essential services, helping ensure a seamless and rewarding experience from start to finish.

Program Fee:

Minimum Duration: 8 weeks

  • 8 weeks: $6,280

  • 10 weeks: $7,175

  • 12 weeks: $8,070

Program Dates

The Finance Internship in Curitiba is an individualized program, with applications accepted on a rolling basis. We’ll work with your schedule to find an arrival window that works for both you and your internship site. Brazil internships generally require a minimum commitment of two months.

After you apply, a Program Advisor will help you determine the best arrival date for your placement. Please wait until your program dates are confirmed before booking your flight.

Payment Schedule

  1. Application Fee: A non-refundable application fee of $95 is due when you submit your application.
  2. Program Deposit: Upon acceptance into the program, a deposit of $500 is required to enroll.
  3. Remaining Balance: The remaining program fee is split into equal monthly payments, with the final balance due 8 weeks before the start of your program.

Financial Aid and Scholarship

We offer a limited number of scholarships for eligible applicants, as well as for students from our Affiliate University partners.

In terms of Financial Aid, we often require our travelers to earn credit for their internship in order to be eligible to utilize any financial aid. We have a school of record where you can earn transfer credit, or you may be able to work with your home institution to earn credit for your program. We can help guide you through whatever option works best for you.

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Brazil Study Abroad FAQs

Curitiba is generally considered a safe destination for international visitors, though interns should take the same precautions they would in any major city. Stay aware of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, use trusted transportation, and follow local guidance about areas to avoid, particularly at night. World Endeavors provides pre-departure information and local support to help interns feel prepared and comfortable during their stay.

Generally, participants should be 18 years or older. Some programs will take participants under the age of 18. If you are under 18 and would like to participate in a program, please contact one of our advisors for a list of programs and requirements. There is no upper age limit to our programs.

Curitiba offers students a chance to experience Brazil beyond its major tourist centers while gaining meaningful international experience in a vibrant, welcoming city. Its local economy, diverse cultural influences, and approachable urban environment make it a great setting for students looking to build independence, broaden their perspective, and connect more deeply with local life.

How to apply for an Internship Abroad

You’ve decided to intern abroad – congratulations! Applying for your World Endeavors program is easy and stress-free. Get ready to PUT YOURSELF OUT THERE!

STEP 1
EXPLORE & ASK
Research and compare. If you can’t decide on a program, we can guide you toward the best fit.

STEP 2
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Fill out our online application form to share all your relevant details with our team.

STEP 3
ENROLL & PREPARE
Receive your official acceptance and enroll. We’ll give you all the info you need to get ready!

STEP 4
START YOUR ADVENTURE!
You’ve researched, planned and saved. Now you’re ready to gain skills and grow your network abroad!

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Your actual program cost may vary based on the number of weeks you choose, your U.S. college/university, and financial aid.
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