CIEE Summer Intensive Spanish Language Program in Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Locations: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Program Terms: Summer
Program Sponsor: CIEE

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	U of A Application Deadline	U of A Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Summer	2024	04/01/2024 **	Rolling Admission	05/13/2024	07/06/2024
** If you are applying for an external program, please note the U of A application deadline listed may be different than the external program provider's application deadline.
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Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Study Abroad Advisor:	Bumpers College: Madison Barnes, College of Architecture & Design: Brian Poepsel, College of Education & Health Professions: Madison Barnes, College of Engineering: Madison Barnes, Fulbright College: Katie Sabo, Walton College: Kat Stoddard	Type of Program:	External
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA:	2.5	Credit Hours Available:	Between 12-18 Credit Hours
Area of Study:	Anthropology, Architecture, Comp Lit and Cultural Studies, English, Humanities, International Relations, Journalism, Latin Amer. and Latino Studies, Spanish	Program Duration:	4-8 Weeks
Credit Type:	Transfer Credit	Language of Instruction:	English, Spanish
Open to non-U of A students?:	No	Open to Graduate Students?:	No
Housing Options:	Homestay	COVID-19 Vaccination:	Vendor strongly recommends (CIEE); https://studyabroad.uark.edu/pandemic-studyabroad/

Program Description:

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Program Overview

Become fluent in Spanish this summer! Come to Buenos Aires and connect with Argentinians as you explore this modern metropolis and live like a local. See what this colorful society is all about as you join student clubs and interest groups, volunteer in community centers, and explore beyond the city. There’s no better way to improve your Spanish and gain new perspectives. Courses are taught in Spanish at CIEE Buenos Aires and complemented with co-curricular activities designed to increase intercultural understanding.

Unique Experiences

LEARN SPANISH REGARDLESS OF YOUR LEVEL

As language instruction will cater to your own ability!

TRAVEL AROUND

and into broader Argentina – to dig into the local culture and customs.

LEARN OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM

with field trips to cultural and historic highlights.

Excursions & Activities

Excursions and activities may include:

Enjoy traditional Argentinian food, and learn the tango and folk dances.
Join a group that shares your interest – art, sports, culture, and community – and connect with Argentine students. You can also join weekly café gatherings to compare school, idioms, and more with Argentine peers while you practice Spanish.
Enjoy the city like a local by attending festivals and experiencing the passion for soccer, live music, and more.
Visit museums, art galleries, and cultural centers such as Museo de Bellas Artes, Museo de Arte Decorativo, Museo de Arte Moderno, Centro Cultural Recoleta, and others.
Get to know the different neighborhoods discovering their history, peculiarities, and enjoying its food Explore the Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur and see more than 250 bird species and a wide variety of mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and butterflies.
Take a daytrip to explore the city surroundings, enjoy a gaucho day, or visit Colonia in Uruguay.

Projects

Volunteering: Share your time and see another slice of Argentine life up close as you take part in community work.

What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport pick-up
Multi-day on-site orientation – introducing students to Buenos Aires society and culture, and the CIEE academic program.
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Field trips and cultural activities
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Why CIEE

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$8 million in scholarships offered each year
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Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext travel insurance included

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