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  • Locations: Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Program Terms: J-Term, Jan Term, Janterm
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English Housing Options: Homestay
Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Arts, Education Program Type: Study Abroad
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Program Description:

January in Buenos Aires

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA

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Program Overview

People travel from all over the globe to dip into the cultural treasures of Argentina and barely scratch the surface. Buenos Aires is brimming with art, culture, architecture, and style. Discover this magnificent city your way by customizing your study abroad term on the January in Buenos Aires program. This program is designed for students interested in exploring Argentinian identity and culture through dance and music. This three-week program is taught in English and complemented by immersive co-curricular activities designed to increase intercultural understanding. 

Unique Experiences

DISCOVER AREAS OF THE CITY ONLY PORTEÑOS KNOW ABOUT

BY VISITING MUSEUMS, ATTENDING MUSIC FESTIVALS, ENJOYING LOCAL FOOD, AND PARTICIPATING IN LOCAL EVENTS

EXPLORE THE OLD PORT AREA OF LA BOCA

UNDERSTAND THE UNIQUENESS OF THIS PECULIAR NEIGHBORHOOD BY TAKING IN ITS STREETS, OLD BUILDINGS, AND GRAFFITI

LEARN OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM

LEARN ABOUT ARGENTINE COUNTRYSIDE AND GET TO KNOW GAUCHO LIFE

Read About Buenos aires 

Excursions & Activities

Every CIEE program has frequent cultural excursions uniquely designed to complement the program’s academics and enhance students’ cultural immersion. CIEE Buenos Aires strives to presents the students with a variety of cultural activities and learning opportunities that truly enrich the local experience: 

  • 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. 
  • Visit museums, art galleries, and cultural centers such as the Museo de Bellas Artes, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, Centro Cultural Recoleta, and others 
  • Attend live music concerts at the local opera house Teatro Colón   
  • Explore different neighborhoods, discover their history, unique characteristics, and enjoy their food

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport pick-up
  • 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
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

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

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

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

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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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 insurance included

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