Spanish in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Program Facts
Program Type: UA Faculty-led
Credit Type: UA Direct Credit
Level of Study: Undergraduate
GPA: 2.5
Class Eligibility: Sophomore , Junior , Senior
Language of Instruction: Spanish
Program Open To: UA and Non-UA Students
Coordinator: David Wray
Explore Spanish in Buenos Aires
Tentative Dates for Fall 2024: Early August - Late November
Please do not buy your airline tickets until you have received instructions from UA Study Abroad.
***NOTE: This is a Faculty-Led Program and does NOT qualify for institutional aid (such as Wildcat Excellence). Please view this chart if you have any questions regarding your aid. For more information regarding financial aid and studying abroad, please visit this page.***
Students choose 12 units of direct UA credit from the following courses:
*Completion of SPAN 251 is required for this program
SPAN 330: Intermediate Conversation (3 units)
SPAN 350: Readings in the Literary Genres (3 units)
SPAN 431: Issues in Spanish American Culture (3 units)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Good to Know:
LGBTQ+ Equality Index rating: Argentina rates 75/100 (with 100 being the most equal) on Equaldex’s LGBTQ+ Equality Index.
Global Peace Index rating: Argentina ranks 54/163 in the Global Peace Index. The lower the score, the more peaceful the country.
Languages spoken: Spanish (official)
Participating in the the Spanish in Buenos Aires program provides a perfect opportunity to practice and expand on one's Spanish language skills. Living with a local family, or homestay, provides not only language practice, but a true immersion into the life and culture of the Argentine people. Additionally, you can expect many of your meals to be prepared by la Señora de la casa. Students with special dietary needs may incur a nominal fee payable upon arrival to host institution. Please note, participants are required to utilize the housing provided by the program.
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