Deutsche Schule Rio de Janeiro – Escola Alemã Corcovado

Deutsche Schule Rio de Janeiro – Escola Alemã Corcovado is a German international school located in the Botafogo neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. Founded in 1965, the school celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2025 and serves students from Kindergarten through Klasse 12 (senior secondary), offering a genuine German-Brazilian bilingual education. The school follows the German national curriculum and prepares students for the Deutsches Sprachdiplom (DSD), the internationally recognized German language certification. As a Deutsche Auslandsschule (German school abroad), EAC is supported by the Federal Republic of Germany's ZfA educational authority and maintains high standards recognized by both German and Brazilian educational systems. The school's bilingual Portuguese-German program serves a diverse community of Brazilian and expatriate families in Rio de Janeiro, providing a nurturing multicultural environment. Located in the vibrant Botafogo district, EAC's campus offers modern educational facilities and a strong tradition of academic excellence, cultural exchange, and community engagement that has shaped generations of students in Rio de Janeiro.