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Certificate of Proficiency in Portuguese Language

York University

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Certificate of Proficiency in Portuguese Language is a certificate in Linguistics & Language Studies programme taught at York University in Toronto, Canada.

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Linguistics & Language Studies

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: futurestudents.yorku.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Certificate of Proficiency in Portuguese Language is offered by York University's Department of Languages, Literatures & Linguistics in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. Portuguese is the fourth most spoken language in the world, the official language in nine countries and a working language of 12 international organizations. The related Portuguese & Luso-Brazilian Studies program covers the language, literature and culture of Portugal, Brazil and the wider Lusophone world. The certificate can be completed concurrently with a bachelor's degree at York, or, for applicants who already hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and are admissible under Faculty and University policies, as a stand-alone credential. It is offered on a part-time basis with intake in the Fall term.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Open to current York University students, who may complete the certificate concurrently with a bachelor's degree, and to applicants who already hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and are admissible according to Faculty and University policies.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About York University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1959
Students: 53,500
QS rank: #322 =
Programs: 328
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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