Applications Open for Online and Free Courses Offered by MEC, with a Duration of 40 Hours and Accessible to Anyone Interested in Learning Languages.
The Ministry of Education (MEC) is offering an incredible opportunity for those who wish to learn or improve their knowledge in foreign languages.
Applications are open for free courses in English, French, and Spanish in the distance learning modality (EaD). This is the perfect chance for anyone looking to enhance their resume and develop language skills from home.
The courses are primarily aimed at high school and college students, but anyone interested can participate.
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With a total duration of 40 hours, the courses cover everything from basic concepts to applications in professional contexts, allowing each student to study at their own pace. The training can be counted as complementary hours for those in college.
Courses That Adapt to Your Routine
The aim of the MEC with these free courses is to democratize access to language learning. Students will have the flexibility to organize their studies and will receive quality teaching materials.
After enrollment, each participant receives an email with detailed information and access to the materials.
In addition to the courses in English, French, and Spanish, the MEC is also offering a course in Portuguese proficiency.
This training is particularly aimed at refugees, naturalized Brazilians, and anyone interested in improving their skills in the country’s official language.
Available Courses
Check out the list of languages and their highlights:
- English
- Basic to Intermediate Level
- Focus on conversation and grammar
- French
- Practical approach for everyday situations
- Introduction to French culture
- Spanish
- Aimed at professional and academic use
- Vocabulary enrichment
- Portuguese Language (Proficiency)
- Designed for refugees and naturalized Brazilians
- Improvement for professional and academic contexts
How the Selection Process Works
One of the great advantages of these courses is that there is no selection process. Applications are open to all interested parties, provided they fill out the online form on the official MEC platform called Aprenda Mais. The only prerequisite is the desire to learn!
Once the application is completed, the student receives a confirmation email with instructions on how to access the courses and teaching materials.
Where to Apply
Applications can be made until December 31, 2024, directly on the Aprenda Mais platform. Simply access the category “Languages, Linguistics, and Literature” and select the desired course. The process is simple and quick.
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If you have any questions, the MEC provides a support channel on the platform to guide candidates.
About MEC
The Ministry of Education (MEC) is the main entity responsible for promoting and organizing education in Brazil. From basic education to higher education, the MEC’s mission is to ensure access to quality education for all Brazilian citizens.
With initiatives like the free language courses, the MEC reinforces its commitment to educational inclusion and the development of the personal and professional growth of the population, preparing Brazilians for the challenges of the globalized market.
Don’t miss this opportunity! Sign up for the free courses from the MEC and take an important step in your journey of learning and qualification.

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