Embark on an unforgettable study abroad experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina's bustling capital known for its theater performances, dynamic arts scene, and the captivating rhythms of tango. Savor world-class cuisine and engage in weekly cultural activities designed to deepen your understanding of Argentine life. Weekend excursions take you beyond the city to escape to an Argentine cowboy ranch or see the river communities along the Río de la Plata where the Paraná and Uruguay rivers join, making it the third largest estuary in the world.
Whether you're enhancing your Spanish skills, enrolling in specialized electives, or pursuing a credit-bearing internship, Buenos Aires offers a vibrant backdrop for both academic and personal growth.
Contact the Center for Global Engagement to receive more information and apply.
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Dubbed the "Paris of South America," Buenos Aires will enchant you with its rich cultural tapestry, beautiful neoclassical architecture, picturesque boulevards, and lively café culture, seamlessly blending European elegance and Latin American energy.
Navigate the city on your own using its extensive public transportation system, including buses and the "subte" (subway), connecting you to various neighborhoods, museums, and cultural landmarks.
Delve into the heart of Argentine traditions by dancing the world-famous tango, indulging in renowned local dishes like steak and empanadas, and visiting historic districts such as La Boca, Recoleta, and San Telmo.
To offer a diverse range of program options, Arcos Learning Abroad partners with two prestigious academic institutions in Buenos Aires. Your placement will depend on the session and type of program you choose. Most likely, you’ll take classes at the University of Belgrano, a prestigious private university founded in 1964. If you’re able to take classes exclusively in Spanish, you also have the option of enrolling in a semester at ESEADE (Instituto Universitario Escuela Superior de Economía y Administración de Empresa).
Learn more about both options.
Explore a list of classes on the Arcos site.
About two weeks prior to the start of your program, you will receive a Program Calendar that will list program activities such as class times, meal times, cultural activities, and weekend excursions.
See a sample Program Calendar of a typical week in Argentina.
Inquire now for more information about the program and how to apply at the Center for Global Engagement (CGE).
Application & Materials Deadline: May 1
Late applications may be accepted until June 15th, but your program might be full by then so we strongly suggest you apply before the deadline.
Payment Deadline: July 1
Application & Materials Deadline: November 15
Payment Deadline: December 5
All programs include tuition, room and board with a homestay, weekend excursions, cultural activities, onsite director support, international medical insurance, transcripts and much more!
Arcos Learning Abroad allows Snow College students to pay for their program with the use of financial aid, scholarships, grants, loans, and other means of approved financial assistance. Payment works in the following ways:
You may be able to use federal student aid (FAFSA) to pay for your study abroad program. You’ll need to meet the aid eligibility criteria and fill out a FAFSA form before you can receive federal student aid to study abroad.
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A light breakfast is included seven days a week.
Dinner is provided by your homestay every evening except on Saturdays.
Lunch is not included, so you are free to pack your own or pick something up from one of the many local eateries in the city.
Study abroad in one of the most fascinating countries in South America! Argentina is a vast country that is home to landscapes ranging from the wild and remote Patagonia in the south to the lively, legendary city of Buenos Aires in the north. With such variety and cultural influences, Argentina promises to be a rich experience for studying abroad.
Buenos Aires is one of the most beautiful cities in Latin America due to its vibrant culture and heavy European influence. With so much of the city to explore, you can wander its bustling streets and grand avenues, and duck down side streets into numerous historic neighborhoods.
Are you a night owl? Then get ready to experience the enchanting nightlife that this cosmopolitan city is famous for: tango clubs, cafes, and world-class theaters.
Studying abroad in Buenos Aires not only enriches your academic journey but also immerses you in a city pulsating with life, culture, and history.
View our study abroad resources for more helpful guides and support before you depart.
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