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The UERN (State University of Rio Grande do Norte) has just opened registrations for a free online language course aimed at students, teachers, and staff of the institution and partner universities.
There are more than 5,000 spots distributed across seven languages — including English, Spanish, French, and Japanese — offered until September 1st, in partnership with the Languages Without Borders Network (IsF).
The classes are completely online, with groups of up to 25 participants, reflecting the university’s commitment to the internationalization of public education.
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Wide Variety of Available Languages
The language courses at UERN include German, Spanish, French, English, Italian, Japanese, and even Portuguese for Foreigners, addressing the demands for both intercultural training and sustainable academic insertion.
Additionally, the online format makes it possible to learn from home, providing accessible and flexible education.
Target Audience and Ease of Access
These opportunities are aimed at students, faculty, and staff of the university, as well as members of partner institutions (Annex I shows the partners), expanding the reach of the language course among the local and regional academic community.
Registrations are made through links in the notice, facilitating quick and intuitive access to the selection process.
Strategic Partnership Strengthens Internationalization
The initiative is made possible through an agreement with the Languages Without Borders Network (IsF), resulting from a joint action of ABRUEM (Brazilian Association of Rectors of State and Municipal Universities) and ANDIFES (National Association of Federal Higher Education Institutions Leaders).
This cooperation represents an important step in the internationalization of Brazilian public higher education, as stated by the rector of UERN and president of ABRUEM, Cicília Maia: “the adherence strengthens the internationalization of public higher education.”
Calendar and Number of Spots
- Registrations open until September 1st, 2025
- More than 5,000 spots available
- Classes with up to 25 participants
- 100% online and free classes
Register here.
Quick Table — Details of UERN’s Language Course
| Aspect | Information |
| Institution | UERN (State University of Rio Grande do Norte) |
| Modality | Online, free, with groups of up to 25 students |
| Available Languages | German, Spanish, French, English, Italian, Japanese, and Portuguese for Foreigners |
| Target Audience | Students, teachers, and staff of UERN and partner universities |
| Registrations | Open until September 1st, 2025 |
| Partnership | IsF Network via ABRUEM and ANDIFES |
Why Participate in UERN’s Language Course
Participating in this free language course represents a valuable opportunity to enhance linguistic skills, which are essential in an increasingly globalized world.
Moreover, the flexibility of the online format helps to reconcile studies with other daily activities.
This initiative reinforces UERN’s role as a promoter of quality public education focused on international training and social inclusion.
Propaganda enganosa, só é gratuito se tiver relação com a instituição em especifico e/ou alguma outra que faça parte.
Não é gratuito aberto a todos, que é o que se espera.
Alunos que estudam na estacio pode participar???
Olá, alguém sabe me responder quanto custa o material???