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Study psychology in Brazil

Universities and colleges in Brazil recorded as teaching psychology, with the levels they teach and what a year of study costs.

Includes Psychology, counselling, neuroscience

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These places carry the subject in their own name. Check each one’s course page before you apply.

Subjects we can show you in Brazil

Business and management 2Computing and software 1Engineering 5Medicine and health 9Law 4Psychology 1Natural sciences 1Mathematics and statistics 1Economics and finance 3Music and performing arts 2
Any level FoundationBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateShort courses

No institution in Brazil is recorded as teaching this at doctorate level in the data we hold, so every level is shown.

1 institution recorded as teaching this in Brazil.

Order: Universities first, then most programmes or graduates in this field A to Z

Institutions

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Other universities in Brazil

Our course data does not show psychology for these. Some may still teach it: check the course list on their website.

Studying in Brazil at a glance

Tuition a year
BRL 0
Stay to work after
2 years

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for psychology can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

Can I stay and work in Brazil after I graduate?

Yes: Work residence for graduates of Brazilian degrees (Resolucao CNIg/MJSP 50/2024) gives you 2 years.

Will my psychology degree from Brazil let me work at home?

Psychology is a regulated profession in most countries. Before you apply, check with the professional body in the country where you want to work that it recognises this degree.

Scholarships to study psychology, by nationality

Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.

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What next?

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