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FROM🇧🇷 BrazilTO🇺🇸 United States

Brazil university-entry stage to United States: education route

Compare university-entry stage in Brazil with the corresponding school stage in United States, then open the official curriculum and placement authorities for both systems.

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Route alignment

Brazil describes this point as Upper-secondary education. United States describes the receiving stage as High school · Grades 9–12. Use the linked destination framework with the learner’s current subjects and records when confirming the receiving year and placement process.

DEPARTING STAGEUpper-secondary educationARRIVING STAGEHigh school · Grades 9–12

📚 Side-by-side

What crosses with the learner

Route point🇧🇷 Brazil🇺🇸 United States
Current stageUpper-secondary educationHigh school · Grades 9–12
Education authorityFederal curriculum law and the BNCC operate through state, municipal, federal, and private education systems.State and local education systems; there is no single national K–12 curriculum.
Application fileCurrent school records and subject historyReceiving authority and school placement requirements

🧳 Preparation file

Bring these into the route

  1. Recent report cards or transcripts and the current subject list
  2. School-attendance and progression records requested by the receiving school
  3. Identity, residence, guardianship, and address documents required locally
  4. Certified translations and language-learning history where requested

🔗 Official links

Open the issuing sources

National Common Curricular BaseBrazilian Ministry of Education ↗Requesting an upper-secondary completion certificateGovernment of Brazil ↗State and territory education authoritiesU.S. Department of Education ↗SAT student informationCollege Board ↗AP courses and examinationsCollege Board ↗GED passing scores and performance levelsGED Testing Service ↗GED test rules by state or territoryGED Testing Service ↗
United States education systemSchool stages, qualifications and official sources →Brazil education systemSchool stages, qualifications and official sources →United States university-entry stage to Brazil: education routeCompare the next stage or reverse route →Brazil Grade 4 / Year 4 to United States: education routeCompare the next stage or reverse route →Brazil Grade 7 / Year 7 to United States: education routeCompare the next stage or reverse route →Brazil Grade 11 / Year 11 to United States: education routeCompare the next stage or reverse route →Brazil school-leaving stage to United States: education routeCompare the next stage or reverse route →

🔎 Also described as

moving from Brazil to United States for university-entry stageBrazil university-entry stage in United StatesBrazil to United States school transfer requirements