FDC’s Summer School lasts two weeks and takes place between July and August. The Program’s objective is to provide participants an immersive experience of hands-on activities combined with classroom lectures and discussions. Class content covers a range of important topics for the development of leaders committed to be **agents of change, such as sustainability, inclusion, responsible governance, and social awareness.** Participants have the opportunity to spend fun and intensive days exploring Brazil and learning, besides getting involved in social projects in the states of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Amazonas (Amazon Forest).
• Socio-environmental reality in the world and in Brazil. • The role of society, professionals and business in transforming realities. • Ways to generate positive impact via business. • Sustainable Business: Integrating Social and Environmental Values. • Social enterprises and social impact businesses. • Worldwide movements for positive impact through business. • Impact Investing: Funding Social Impact Business Initiatives. • Design Thinking for creating Social Impact Business Models.
Immersive Journeys that merge contemporary Management topics with hands-on activities. A learning process that goes beyond lectures and classes to enable one to become a leader capable of dealing effectively with the world’s most critical challenges.
• Determination to develop leadership skills to deal with the world’s most urgent problems. • Will to become an agent of impact not only in the present, but also in the building of the future. • Motivation to get involved in hands-on activities that will improve your learning journey and expand your knowledge and experiences on real problems.
• Being enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate or above level program. • Transcript or provisional transcript. • CV • Cover letter - Equivalent to B2 English level.