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Locations: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Program Terms: Summer
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Program Sponsor: CIEE
Restrictions: CMU applicants only

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Program Type:	3. Direct/External Programs	Language of Instruction:	English, Spanish
Abroad Opportunities:	Study Abroad	Class Status:	2-sophomore

Program Description:

Summer Intensive Spanish Language

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Program Overview

Your Summer Intensive Spanish Language program in Buenos Aires lasts 8 weeks, offering an immersive and fast-paced experience for students looking to accelerate their Spanish proficiency. You will enroll in three Spanish language courses, focused on grammar and syntax, oral communication, conversation, and reading and writing. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Argentine culture. Live and learn in Buenos Aires!

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

Learn More About Buenos Aires

Your Destination

Buenos Aires is Argentina’s dynamic, bilingual capital where Spanish and Lunfardo, the city’s unique slang, blend to create an immersive language-learning experience. Whether you're practicing Spanish with locals in bustling cafés, engaging in lively conversations at a traditional milonga, or exploring the colorful streets of La Boca, every moment deepens your connection to the language and culture. With its rich history, vibrant energy, and passion for tango, Buenos Aires is the perfect place to study Spanish abroad.

Housing

CIEE Buenos Aires offers diverse housing options to ensure you're comfortable in your home away from home. From homestays to shared apartments, we strive for your accommodation preferences to be met." Additionally, all housing options are located in neighborhoods with convenient access to public transportation, shops, cafés, and eateries.

View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.

Program Highlights

Academic Courses: Take CIEE Spanish courses that improve your Spanish language skills.
Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
Cultural Projects: Volunteer with members of the local community, join student clubs to socialize with your peers, and attend local workshops and events to get to know your host city.

Activities

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

Samples of past excursions and activities:

Enjoy traditional Argentinian cuisine and savor classic dishes such as empanadas and chocotorta
Immerse yourself in the greatest passion of Argentinians by playing a friendly soccer match with locals and fellow students
Take an trip to Salta, in northern Argentina, to explore one of the country's first founded cities, its rich history, and its breathtaking landscapes

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.

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.

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:

Health Science

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.

Learn More About Scholarships

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?

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