- Argentina
- Buenos Aires
About Program
Put your global education first! See Buenos Aires and start college at the same time on CIEE’s First Year Abroad program. Earn college credit during a 12-week semester, taking classes from a wide range of subject areas. Immerse yourself in the local Argentinian culture by engaging in activities and excursions with first-year peers and other CIEE study abroad students.
Design your own experience by staying in Buenos Aires for the duration of your program, or by studying in multiple locations via our fall + spring combinations. Along the way, you’ll develop skills and knowledge you simply can’t get in a U.S. classroom. Broaden your horizons, create relationships that last a lifetime, and return home to complete your college degree with a newfound confidence.
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Program Highlights
- Head to the countryside for a slice of traditional daily life, regional food and customs, and beautiful landscapes. You’ll find gauchos on horseback, folk dancers doing the “chacarera”, and classic fair food.
- Enjoy a ride in a scenic boat; visit the municipality of Tigre, home to an Art Museum, rowing clubs, and a lively walkway next to the river. When possible, tours include a visit to the San Isidro Cathedral and the former home of writer Victoria Ocampo.
- Fly to the north of Argentina to learn about its unique culture and landscape. Eat specialty empanadas and visit a Peña folklorica to learn about local music and dances.
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Location
There is no better place to take up a new hobby (or two) than Buenos Aires, Argentina. If you are looking to try tango, cooking, photography, or painting; this vibrant city is a thriving community for creators.
