巴西培养外交官的特点是“少而精”,拿巴西人的话来说就是:“宁要一个‘正品’,也不要十个‘次品’。”为确保“少而精”的原则,里约·布朗哥学院(巴西培养职业外交官的学校)每年仅招收50名左右的学生,条件极为苛刻。如考生必须是19岁以上、30岁以下的巴西原籍公民;具备大学本科二年级以上学历;道德品质良好,无犯菲记录等等。 The culture of diplomats in Brazil is characterized by “little but fine”, in the case of Brazilians: “rather than a” genuine “nor ten” defective. “To ensure that” less but more refined " Approximately 50 or so students are enrolled each year at Camp John Brown College, a school in Brazil where vocational diplomats are trained, in extremely harsh conditions. Candidates must be Brazilian nationals aged 19 or above or under 30 years of age; have a second year or higher undergraduate degree; have a good moral character and do not have criminal records.