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AIFS Abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina: Medical Spanish
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Spend your summer abroad in beautiful Buenos Aires, Argentina, with AIFS Abroad. Earn up to 6 credits when you take part in the Medical Spanish Immersion Program at the University of Belgrano, with 60 hours of clinical rotation at FLENI (Foundation for the Fight against Childhood Neurological Diseases). Courses are taught in English and Spanish; an intermediate level of Spanish is required. The clinical rotation at Hospital Británico offers a global, résumé-enhancing experience toward your career in medicine. You will be assigned to specific medical areas, including Pediatrics, Intensive Care Unit, Internal Medicine, Emergency Room, and Orthopedics and Traumatology. Live in an Argentine homestay in the best areas of Buenos Aires, such as Belgrano, Recoleta, and Palermo, with daily breakfast and dinner provided Monday - Friday. You’ll enjoy cultural and social activities such as: Gallery & museum visits Guided tours of La Boca & Recoleta Cemetery Visit to Barrio San Telmo Milonga evening to try the tango Traditional Argentine asado (barbeque) Day trips to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay & to Fiesta Gaucha A 3-day, optional excursion to Iguazú Falls is also available.
Spend your summer abroad in beautiful Buenos Aires, Argentina, with AIFS Abroad. Earn up to 6 credits when you take part in the Medical Spanish Immersion Program at the University of Belgrano, with 60 hours of clinical rotation at FLENI (Foundation for the Fight against Childhood Neurological Diseases). Courses are taught in English and Spanish; an intermediate level of Spanish is required. The clinical rotation at Hospital Británico offers a global, résumé-enhancing experience toward your career in medicine. You will be assigned to specific medical areas, including Pediatrics, Intensive Care Unit, Internal Medicine, Emergency Room, and Orthopedics and Traumatology. Live in an Argentine homestay in the best areas of Buenos Aires, such as Belgrano, Recoleta, and Palermo, with daily breakfast and dinner provided Monday - Friday. You’ll enjoy cultural and social activities such as: Gallery & museum visits Guided tours of La Boca & Recoleta Cemetery Visit to Barrio San Telmo Milonga evening to try the tango Traditional Argentine asado (barbeque) Day trips to Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay & to Fiesta Gaucha A 3-day, optional excursion to Iguazú Falls is also available.
Program Highlights
Gain practical experience through a 5-week Medical Spanish summer program in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Shadow a health professional while on clinical rotation in a local hospital in Argentina.
Discover Buenos Aires and other places in Argentina during cultural diversity tours.
Benefit from a comprehensive program fee that includes tuition, housing, meals, excursions and cultural activities, support from an on-site Resident Director, day trips, and more.
Experience Fiesta Gaucha, a traditional ranch party, and then travel outside Argentina to a historic town in Uruguay.
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Quick Details
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Summer
- Foreign Language
- Health Administration
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Public Health
- Spanish
- American
- Canadian
- All Nationalities
Awards
Program Details
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Locations
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Foreign Language
- Health Administration
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Public Health
- Spanish
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Summer
Age Requirement
18-35
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Orientation
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- Emergency Support
- Welcome Dinner
- Assistance Booking Travel
- Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
- Alumni / Networking Membership
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- Spanish
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum GPA?
Minimum of 2.5 GPA
Will I need a visa?
A visa may be required for this program. Please contact your advisor or log into your portal for more information.
Where can I find the courses offered?
AIFS Abroad offers a unique global educational experience for students in this program. Have a look at the available academic options on this page.
Where can I find more DEI info about Buenos Aires?
Even before departure, dive right into the experience with the assurance that your stay in Buenos Aires will be different than at home. With that said, check out our Social Identity & Access page for resources and tips for navigating a new environment.
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Spend your summer abroad in beautiful Buenos Aires, Argentina, with AIFS Abroad. Earn up to 6 credits when you take part in the Medical Spanish Immersion Program at the University of Belgrano, with 60 hours of clinical rotation at FLENI (Foundation for the Fight against Childhood Neurological Diseases). Courses are taught in English and Spanish; an intermediate level of Spanish is required. The clinical rotation at Hospital Británico offers a global, résumé-enhancing experience toward your career in medicine. You will be assigned to specific medical areas, including Pediatrics, Intensive Care Unit, Internal Medicine, Emergency Room, and Orthopedics and Traumatology. Live in an Argentine homestay in the best areas of Buenos Aires, such as Belgrano, Recoleta, and Palermo, with daily breakf...
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Ready to Learn More?
Spend your summer abroad in beautiful Buenos Aires, Argentina, with AIFS Abroad. Earn up to 6 credits when you take part in the Medical Spanish Immersion Program at the University of Belgrano, with 60 hours of clinical rotation at FLENI (Foundation for the Fight against Childhood Neurological Diseases). Courses are taught in English and Spanish; an intermediate level of Spanish is required. The clinical rotation at Hospital Británico offers a global, résumé-enhancing experience toward your career in medicine. You will be assigned to specific medical areas, including Pediatrics, Intensive Care Unit, Internal Medicine, Emergency Room, and Orthopedics and Traumatology. Live in an Argentine homestay in the best areas of Buenos Aires, such as Belgrano, Recoleta, and Palermo, with daily breakf...
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