Escola Suíço-Brasileira Rio de Janeiro (ESB-RJ, "Swiss-Brazilian International School Rio de Janeiro"; german: Schweizerschule, french: École Suisse) is a Swiss international school in

Barra da Tijuca Barra da Tijuca () (usually known as Barra) is an upper-class neighborhood or bairro in the Rio de Janeiro#West Zone, West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, located in the western portion of the city on the Atlantic Ocean. Barra is well known for it ...

Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...

. A part of the

SIS Swiss International School The SIS Swiss International Schools are a group of 17 private day schools in Switzerland, Germany and Brazil offering continuous education from kindergarten through to college A college (Latin: ''collegium'') is an educational inst ...

network, it serves levels ''Educação Infantil'' until ''Ensino Médio'' (senior high school/sixth form college).Segmentos
" Escola Suíço-Brasileira Rio de Janeiro. Retrieved on March 8, 2016. There are three bilingual divisions for students: Portuguese-English, Portuguese-German, and Portuguese-French. Students may study up to four languages, and students in the German and French divisions also study English.Vanini, Eduardo.
Cresce a procura por colégios particulares bilíngues no Rio

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O Globo ''O Globo'' (, ''The Globe'') is a Brazilian newspaper based in Rio de Janeiro. ''O Globo'' is the most prominent print publication in the Grupo Globo media conglomerate. Founded by journalist Irineu Marinho, owner of ''A Noite'', it was orig ...

''. 20 January 2014. Retrieved on 8 March 2016. "Já os alunos da Escola Suíço-Brasileira podem escolher entre as formações português-francês, português-alemão e português-inglês. Nos dois primeiros casos, eles também fazem aulas de inglês e, se quiserem, podem estudar uma quarta língua. Tudo isso combinando o conteúdo nacional obrigatório com um currículo internacional, com o objetivo de facilitar o ingresso desses estudantes em instituições no exterior. O principal destino dos alunos do colégio, cujo custo mensal chega a R$ 3.500, são as universidades brasileiras, diz o diretor-geral da escola, Andrea Sandro Furgler." Most graduates move on to attend Brazilian universities. the tuition is 3,500

Brazilian real The Brazilian real (plural, pl. '; currency symbol, sign: R$; ISO 4217, code: BRL) is the official currency of Brazil. It is subdivided into 100 centavos. The Central Bank of Brazil is the central bank and the issuing authority. The real repl ...

per month.

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Escola Suíço-Brasileira Rio de Janeiro
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" Confederation of Switzerland. May 2004.

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