Admissions

Admissions

Join Ambra family!

We believe that quality education taught in Portuguese must be available to all Brazilians, should they live here in Orlando, in Florida, or anywhere in the world.

Be part of the vanguard of higher education and study at the American college that speaks Portuguese!

Scholarships


Ambra offers some scholarships for eligible candidates. Please read the following important details:


  1. Scholarships are available only for those who qualify according to each scholarship eligibility criteria and Ambra evaluation.
  2. Scholarship funds are limited and will remain available until depleted.
  3. Shoclarship amounts vary depending on the program and pace chosen by the student.
  4. Depending on the program, there are limits os scholarship fund usage per quarter and month.
  5. Scholarship fund can only be used towards tuition and have no redeemable cash value.
  6. Please contact Ambra to check if you qualify or to obtain more information.


Florida Residents

Scholarships of up to $1,440.00 per year.

Florida Resident
Need Based*

Scholarships of up to $1,920.00 per year.
*household annual gross income under $30,000.


Students' Family** Members

Scholarships of up to $720.00 per year.
**parents, significant other, siblings, and children.

Alumni & family** members

Scholarships of up to $960.00 per year.
**parents, significant other, siblings, and children.


Calendar

Next classes


Jan/14/2019
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Science in Legal Studies
Postbaccalaureate in Buiness Administration (PBA)
Bachelor of Business Administration
Associate of Applied Sciences in Marketing and Sales
Diploma in Digital Marketing
Bachelor of Science in Foreign Legal Studies

Application Process (Undergrad)

In order to study at Ambra you need to be pass the following steps in the application process


  • 01Fill out the application form.
  • 02Submit you admission documents.
  • 03Pay the $10 dollars application fee.
  • 04Complete a telephone interview.
  • 05Ambra will analyze you application.
  • 06Ambra will send you a decision on your acceptance as a student.

Ambra Trust

Try 1 month with no financial risk


We trust in the excellence of our institution and we can prove it. At Ambra, all applicants accepted in the application process have the first month of classes to get to know our institution, professors and classmates and decide if they want to continue studying or cancel their enrollment with no financial obligation to Ambra † ‡. We believe that the relationship between student and institution must be based on mutual trust and satisfaction.

†The application fee is non-refundable.

‡The 1 month trial can be used only once per applicant.

Transfer of credits


In some cases, it is possible to transfer credits to Ambra bachelor's programs, but limited to 40% of the program and credits earned within the last 5 years.

Ambra does not accept transfer of credits for the following programs:

  • Master's
  • Postbaccalaureate
  • Associate
  • Diploma

Important information:

  • All transfer of credits requests must be resolved before applying for admission. Ambra does not accept transfer of credits from current students.
  • Ambra offers up to 3 seats per quarter for students requiring transfer of credits, given preference to Florida residents.
  • Ambra accepts credit only from some higher education institutions and programs, at its own discretion.
  • Please, do not submit any documentation to Ambra before solicited, because it may be the case that Ambra does not accept credits from your institution or program. If Ambra considers transfer of credits from your institution or program, Ambra will inform you by email what documents you should submit.


If you are interested in a pre-analyses of transfer of credits, send us an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with the following information:

  1. Full name;
  2. Name and website of the institution where you studied;
  3. If the institution has multiple locations, please inform what location you attended?
  4. Program name;
  5. Program level (ex: associate, bachelor’s , master’s)
  6. Did you graduate?
  7. If not, what as the reason for withdrawal?
  8. When did you enroll?
  9. When did you graduate/withdraw?
  10. How many courses did you complete?



Online Admissions Conference


Live access

Attend our online conference, meet live with Ambra personnel and we will answer your questions about the application process.

Next conference on September 8 at
• 8:00 PM Orlando time
• 9:00 PM Brasília time

Digite seu nome:
* The conference room is open 15 minutes before the scheduled time.

Recording

Watch the conference from July 23, 2016 (duration 35 min).

Frequently asked questions


Your question may have been already answered.

  • 01 How much is tuition?
    This information is available on the webpage of each program.
  • 02 What documents do I need to apply?
    Government photo ID, proof of address, resume (PDF or Word format), and a digital face picture.

    Additional documentation needed for undergrad programs: proof of completion of high school or equivalent and academic transcript. .

    Additional documentation needed for graduate programs: proof of completion of undergrad degree or equivalent and academic transcript.
  • 03 Is the application process a standardized exam??
    No. The application processe is composed by a combination of objective and subjective criteria. We look for candidates who will benefit from the chosen program and that show capacity of graduating in the desired program.
  • 04 How much is the application fee?
    $75.00 US dollars for master's programs and $10.00 US dollars for other programs.
  • 04 Is there any special application process for people who already hold a bachelor’s degree?
    No. All applicants go through the same application process.
  • 06 Can I join the 1 month trial before the application process?
    No. The 1 month trial is just available for those who are approved in the application process.
  • 07 When do classes begin?
    Starting date varies by program. Undergrad programs begin in January, April, July, and October. Other programs have specific dates. Check the webpage of each program for further details.
  • 08 When can I apply?
    Applications can be filled at any time throughout the year, but the application process takes approximately 3 weeks to be completed. We recommend that applications are made at least 5 weeks prior to the date classes will begin.
  • 09 My application was denied, can I reapply?
    In case of denial, you can try to apply again within 6 months of the denial.