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Expanish Semester Abroad in Buenos Aires

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Experience life in one of Latin America’s most vibrant cities with the Expanish Semester Study Abroad in Buenos Aires. This program allows students to earn academic credit while exploring Argentine culture, society, and history in an immersive environment. Courses encourage students to engage with local perspectives while developing Spanish language skills and gaining a deeper understanding of Argentina’s cultural identity. Learning extends beyond the classroom through excursions, cultural events, and exploration of Buenos Aires’ unique neighborhoods. Known as the “Paris of South America,” Buenos Aires is famous for its architecture, arts scene, and passionate traditions like tango and fútbol. Students experience the city’s café culture, colorful barrios, historic markets, and world-renowned cuisine. With small class sizes, supportive instructors, and housing options such as homestays or student residences, students quickly feel connected to the local community. A semester in Buenos Aires offers an unforgettable mix of academic learning, language immersion, and cultural discovery.

Program Highlights

Build community and deepen cultural understanding through weekly cultural activities, excursions, and social events.

Engage with Argentinian culture, local cuisine, and global perspectives during organized events and independent exploration.

Receive personalized academic support and advising.

Stay in the heart of Buenos Aires, where you explore the city’s architecture, history, and modern neighborhoods beyond the classroom.

Earn transferable academic credits.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina
Availability
Year(s) Offered: 2027, 2028, 2029Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Trimester
  • Throughout the Year
Age Requirement: 18-25
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • Accounting
  • Art History
  • Business
  • Communications
  • Culture
  • Development Studies
  • Ecology
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Fashion Design & Merchandising
  • Finance
  • Foreign Language
  • History
  • Humanities
  • International Business
  • International Relations
  • Journalism & Broadcasting
  • Languages & Linguistics
  • Latin American Studies
  • Literature
  • Marketing, Advertising, & PR
  • Political Science & Politics
  • Spanish
  • Sustainable Development
  • Technology
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
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Last Updated: Jun 24, 2026

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Overall Rating

5

Total Reviews

1

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January 25, 2026by: Sandra Sherman
5

great experience; wonderful interaction with students from all over the world . I would recommend this program to anyone interested in learning/improving their knowledge of Spanish. I would recommend this program to anyone interested in improving or learning how to speak Spanish.

Program Details

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Locations

  • Buenos Aires, Argentina

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Accounting
  • Art History
  • Business
  • Communications
  • Culture
  • Development Studies
  • Ecology
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Fashion Design & Merchandising
  • Finance
  • Foreign Language
  • History
  • Humanities
  • International Business
  • International Relations
  • Journalism & Broadcasting
  • Languages & Linguistics
  • Latin American Studies
  • Literature
  • Marketing, Advertising, & PR
  • Political Science & Politics
  • Spanish
  • Sustainable Development
  • Technology

Availability

Years Offered: 2027, 2028, 2029

Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Trimester
  • Throughout the Year

Age Requirement

18-25

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American

This Program is also open to Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs
  • Travel Insurance
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • Welcome Dinner
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • Pre-Departure Orientation
  • Transcript Fees
  • Language Lessons
  • Textbooks / Reading Materials
  • Course Materials
  • Academic Credit
  • Emergency Support

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Home-stays
  • Independent living

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)
  • University 5th Year or More
  • Some college credit, no degree
  • Associate degree
  • Bachelor’s degree

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to live in Buenos Aires as a student?

Buenos Aires is lively and full of character, with a strong café culture, arts scene, and active student life.

How far does my budget go in Buenos Aires?

Students often find their money stretches further here compared to many other major cities.

Are there opportunities to practice Spanish daily?

Yes, daily interactions provide plenty of chances to improve language skills in real-life settings.

What kind of activities can students enjoy in Buenos Aires?

From tango shows to local markets and nightlife, there’s always something happening.

Is Buenos Aires a good fit for independent travelers?

Yes, it’s a great option for students who want a mix of structure and freedom.

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Experience life in one of Latin America’s most vibrant cities with the Expanish Semester Study Abroad in Buenos Aires. This program allows students to earn academic credit while exploring Argentine culture, society, and history in an immersive environment. Courses encourage students to engage with local perspectives while developing Spanish language skills and gaining a deeper understanding of Argentina’s cultural identity. Learning extends beyond the classroom through excursions, cultural events, and exploration of Buenos Aires’ unique neighborhoods. Known as the “Paris of South America,” Buenos Aires is famous for its architecture, arts scene, and passionate traditions like tango and fútbol. Students experience the city’s café culture, colorful barrios, historic markets, and world-reno...

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