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CIEE Semester in Buenos Aires, Argentina (Outgoing Program) Print 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing: Freshman, Junior, Senior, Sophomore Program Type: internship abroad, study abroad
GPA Requirement: 2.5 Housing: Dormitory, Flat, Homestay
Fields of Study: Anthropological Linguistics, Economics, Education, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Health Studies, History, Independant Study, International Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Service Learning, Social Policy and Administration, Sociology, World Literature Language of Instruction: English, Spanish
Program Description:

CIEE College Study Abroad

Semester in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Program Overview

Your Semester in Buenos Aires program lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Argentine culture. Live and learn in Buenos Aires!

Unique Experiences

Explore Argentina

and its lively culture, history and art firsthand

Get into the swing of Argentine life

by living with a host family and joining a local interest group

Embrace Buenos Aires' renowned culture

from its love of tango to its savory cuisine

Learn More About Buenos Aires

Your Destination

Buenos Aires is Argentina’s cosmopolitan capital, offering an inspiring environment for students of all disciplines. The city’s unique blend of Latin American spirit and European elegance, iconic landmarks like Teatro Colón and La Casa Rosada, bustling street markets, and vibrant arts and tango scenes create an enriching backdrop for studying abroad. Whether you're studying business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Buenos Aires is the perfect place to study abroad.

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Housing

At CIEE Buenos Aires, you’ve got flexible housing options to match your vibe. Whether you’re into the cozy feel of a homestay, want your own space in a single apartment, or prefer the social scene of a shared apartment, there’s a setup that works for you. Plus, all housing is in neighborhoods that make life easy--with public transportation, cool cafés, shops, and restaurants just around the corner.

View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.

Program Highlights

  • Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by CIEE’s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
  • Optional Internship Placements: Enhance your program with an optional for-credit internship that aligns with your career aspirations.
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activites, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
  • Academic Projects: Enroll in an optional for-credit independent research project or service-learning project for increased professional development opportunities.

Activities

CIEE’s excursions and cultural activities in Barcelona will open doors for you to explore Spain’s rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.      

Samples of past excursions and activities: 

  • Head out on an excursion to Salta in Northern Argentina to explore one of the country's first founded cities
  • Enjoy a private tango lesson followed by a visit to a milonga to experience the local dance culture firsthand
  • Join an Argentine empanada cooking workshop led by an expert

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

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Academics

CIEE Buenos Aires: Study in the heart of Buenos Aires in the lively neighborhood of Recoleta, well-connected to parks, cafés, restaurants, and shops. CIEE Buenos Aires features modern classrooms, comfortable lounge areas, and a charming outdoor space.

Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (UTDT): University Torcuato di Tella is one of the most prestigious universities in Argentina and Latin America. It is known for its high-quality standards and reputation among international university’s rankings. It has a broad range of academic offerings, with 11 graduate courses and more than 30 postgraduate courses. With around 10,000 students and a state-of-the-art campus, its study areas include architecture and urban studies, arts, political science and international studies, law, economics, education, social and historical studies, math and statistics, business, and design.  

Universidad del Salvador (U. Sal): The University of Salvador is a Jesuit university which was officially established in 1958. The university is in downtown Buenos Aires and has campuses in other parts of Argentina. The university has six schools: agronomy, art and architecture, design, modern languages, oriental studies, and veterinary medicine. Courses are taught at both undergraduate and graduate level.

Arizona State University (ASU): Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

Internships

Buenos Aires offers diverse arts, business, communication, marketing, and IT internships. Experience awaits in cultural institutions, creative agencies, tech startups, and various businesses. The work culture blends professionalism with passion, where networking over coffee and informal exchanges of ideas reflect the locals' warmth.

Industry options include:

  • Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
  • Business Management and Administration
  • Education and Training

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

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What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext Travel Protection included

Questions?

Our highly experienced staff have extensive knowledge of all CIEE programs and services. If you are a student with questions about completing your application, or you want to sign up to receive program updates and news, our staff are happy to help.

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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2027 10/15/2026 ** Rolling Admission 02/25/2027 07/01/2027

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.