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  • Locations: Cordoba, Argentina; Cordoba, Argentina
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Calendar Year, Fall, Spring
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  • Program Sponsor: Spanish Studies Abroad 
Fact Sheet:
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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: Spanish Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior
Housing Options: Homestay Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Accounting, Anthropology, Architecture, Art History, Arts, Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Communication, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Culture, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Film, French, Geography, German, History, Humanities, International Business, International Studies, Italian, Journalism, Latin, Latin American Studies, Law, Literature, Marketing, Math/Statistics, Media Studies, Molecular Biology, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Pre-Health, Psychology, Religion/Theology, Sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Studio Art, Theater/Drama, Urban Studies, Women's Studies
Program Type: study abroad Minimum GPA: 3
Click here for a definition of this term Program: Direct
Program Description:

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Liberal Arts in Advanced Spanish – Córdoba, Argentina
Program Overview

Our Liberal Arts in Advanced Spanish program in Córdoba, Argentina, is tailored for students eager to elevate their Spanish while engaging in a dynamic cultural setting. Directly enrolling at the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (UNC), students experience an academically enriching and culturally immersive semester or academic year, all while exploring liberal arts in one of Argentina's most historic cities.

Host City: Córdoba

Córdoba blends its vibrant academic legacy with rich cultural tradition. As Argentina's second largest city and a hub for the arts, education, and innovation, it offers students access to colonial and contemporary architecture, engaging cultural festivals, and a thriving university community. This setting is ideal for students looking to enhance both their academic and personal growth through full immersion in Argentine life.

Program Highlights

  • Advanced Spanish Language Instruction: Refine your Spanish through coursework emphasizing complex grammar, writing, and oral fluency in an immersive context.
  • Direct University Enrollment: Attend courses at UNC alongside Argentine peers to foster authentic academic and cultural exchange.
  • In-Depth Liberal Arts Curriculum: Engage with subjects like literature, Latin American studies, politics, sociology, and more--focused through a Spanish-speaking lens.
  • Cultural Immersion: Participate in guided excursions, artistic outings, and everyday local experiences that deepen your understanding of Argentine society.

Fields of Study

  • Spanish Language
  • Literature
  • Spanish Culture
  • Latin American Studies
  • Experiential Learning
  • History
  • Political Science
  • Sociology
  • Social Science

Housing

Students live with host families in Córdoba, providing full linguistic and cultural immersion in daily Argentine life. Homestays include private rooms, meals, laundry, and opportunities for personal connection and cross-cultural learning. This arrangement supports students' academic success and facilitates deeper insight into local customs, values, and traditions.

Cultural Activities

  • Visit Che Guevara's childhood home in Alta Gracia and explore Córdoba's revolutionary history.
  • Participate in museum visits, community workshops, and social justice programming across the city.
  • Enjoy culinary workshops and local food tours to discover the diverse flavors of Argentine cuisine.
  • Engage in community service opportunities and cultural outings that promote integration and social awareness.

Academic Requirements

  • GPA: 3.0 in Spanish coursework
  • Age: Must be 17+ at program's start
  • *Must have a high-school diploma
  • Spanish requisite: Have completed two semesters of advanced college Spanish or equivalent, or be a native/near-native Spanish speaker

Program Inclusions

  • Tuition
  • Room and board
  • Health insurance
  • Study tours and excursions
  • Local activities
  • On-site support
  • Transcripts


Contact Information
SSA Education Abroad
433 West Street, Suite 8
Amherst, MA 01002
Phone: (413) 256-0011
Email: info@ssaabroad.org
Website: ssabroad.org