Description

Road2Argentina offers a comprehensive university semester in Buenos Aires at the Universidad de Belgrano (UB) and Universidad Catolica Argentina (UCA), two of Argentinas top private universities and the Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), a world-renowned public university. The study abroad Argentina programs at the Universidad de Belgrano and the Universidad Catolica Argentina are specially designed for international students whereas the semester at the Universidad de Buenos Aires is only for students with an advanced level of Spanish.

Semester courses are available in English, Spanish (designed for international students) and from the general university catalog (classes with Argentines). The Study Abroad Argentina program is ideal for students who wish to study abroad for a semester in Buenos Aires or an entire academic year and wish to receive university transfer credit.

* Volunteering Placements in Buenos Aires Requiring Basic Spanish only:
- Volunteer at a Community Soup Kitchen
- Volunteer with Recreational Activities
- Volunteer Teaching English to Children
- Volunteer Teaching English to Adults
- Volunteer Weekend Volunteering
- Volunteering to Organize Fundraising Events

* Volunteering Placements in Buenos Aires Requiring Intermediate Spanish:
- Volunteering with Childrens Continuing Education
- Volunteering with Adult's Continuing Education
- Volunteer at a Recovered Factory
- Volunteer at a Community Centers Communications Area
- Volunteering with HIV affected children
- Volunteer Childcare
- Volunteer in PR & Marketing for an NGO
- Volunteer in Writing, Editing and Communications

Highlights

* Courses in English:
- Political and Social Change in Argentina and Latin America
- Argentinean and Latin American Economy
- Comparative History of Argentina and Latin America
- Argentina: The Making of a Country through its Literature
- The Latin American Role in the Context of Economic Globalization

* Courses in Spanish:
- Historia de America Latina en los Siglos XIX y XX
- Argentina, Sociedad Abierta en transformacion
- Literatura Argentina e Hispanoamericana I (del siglo XVII al siglo XIX)
- Literatura Argentina e Hispanoamericana II (siglo XX)
- Tango, la expresion de Buenos Aires
- Espanol Intermedio
- Espanol Profundizado A
- Espanol Profundizado B
- Espanol Avanzado
- Arte Argentino Contemporaneo
- Argentina y America Latina frente a la Globalizacion Economica
- Historia Economica de la Argentina en los siglos XIX y XX
- Politica Economica Argentina
- Sistemas Politicos Latinoamericanos Comparados
- Tradiciones y Culturas Argentinas
- Etica

* Subject Areas for Regular University Curriculum
- Accounting
- Advertising
- Business
- Economics
- History
- International Relations
- Journalism
- Marketing

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Languages

• Spanish

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

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Program Fees Include:

* tuition
* housing
* group activities
* welcome orientation
* language partner
* cell phone
* tango lessons (2 group)
* airport pickup
* gym passes (3 days) and option for discount pass
* road2argentina 24/7 Guide
* road2Argentina Arrival Pack

Credit Available

yes

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

Age Range

18+

This Program is open to

American, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants. This Program is also open to Couples and Individuals.

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups

Scholarships are Available

Post Services Include

• Job and Internship Network

Road2Argentina's Mission Statement

It is our mission to make sure all of our participants and partners are satisfied with every aspect of their program and that the Road2Argentina experience is an extraordinary one! We are an organization based in Buenos Aires and we are committed to offering you our local expertise and support. We want you to have an unforgettable Spanish language immersion in one of the most exciting and vibrant cities in the world, so come join us in Buenos Aires for an experience of a lifetime!