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UNIVERSITY SPANISH COURSES IN BUENOS AIRES
- Study at a Leading Argentine University: Enroll in Spanish courses at one of Argentina’s most prestigious and recognized universities.
- Earn Academic Credits: Gain 3-8 US semester units or 6-16 ECTS credits for each 4-week Spanish program completed.
- Immersive Learning Experience: Enjoy a blend of classroom instruction and engaging activities that explore the vibrant city of Buenos Aires.
- Small Class Sizes: Benefit from personalized attention with class sizes capped at 12 students.
UNIVERSITY SPANISH PROGRAM 2024-2025
Dive into a rich learning experience with Mente Argentina’s University Spanish Program in Buenos Aires. Our program is designed to meet a range of academic and personal goals, offering the flexibility to earn academic credits from three prestigious universities: Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), Universidad de Belgrano (UB), and Universidad Abierta InterAmericana (UAI). Each institution provides a unique schedule, allowing you to select the option that best suits your needs.
Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced student, our program caters to all levels. No matter which option you choose, you'll benefit from our comprehensive immersion experience, seamlessly integrating with your academic coursework. Gain academic credits while deeply engaging with Argentine culture, enhancing both your language skills and your overall experience in one of the world’s most vibrant cities. Explore diverse course offerings, connect with local and international students, and make the most of your time in Buenos Aires by joining a unique educational journey with Mente Argentina.
- Learn more about Mente Argentina University Spanish Program through our Video Testimonials!
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE MENTE ARGENTINA UNIVERSITY PROGRAM FEE 2024-2025?
- University Spanish Courses: Full tuition, all required materials, and associated fees are included
- Certification & University Transcripts: Receive a Certificate of Completion from Mente Argentina and official university transcripts and certificates from the host university (UBA, UB, or UAI) upon finishing the University Spanish Program. These documents recognize your academic achievements and can be used for transferring academic credits if needed.
- Exclusive Accommodation: Stay in top neighborhoods like Palermo, Belgrano, Barrio Norte, or Recoleta, with all utilities and expenses included.
- Full Access to Mente Argentina Tours & Activities: Explore Buenos Aires like a local with a range of complimentary tours, outings, and activities that offer you the chance to connect with both locals and fellow participants.
- Private Airport Transfers: Both private airport pick-up and drop-off are included.
- Welcome Orientation: Personalized one-on-one welcome orientation upon arrival.
- Mente Argentina Welcome Kit: Includes a local SIM card, SUBE transportation card, welcome guide, city maps, and additional essentials.
- Health Club Membership: Enjoy a free gym membership with complimentary access to all gym classes.
- Local SIM Card: Included in your welcome kit, along with a borrowed smartphone if needed.
- ISIC Global Discount Card: Mente Argentina ISIC global discount card for additional savings.
- Tango Lessons: Group tango lessons to immerse you in the local culture.
- Conversation Exchange Partner Passes: Receive passes to attend conversation language exchange events, where you can practice your Spanish with local partners.
- 24/7 On-site Support: Our dedicated program coordinators and on-site team are available around the clock to assist with everything you might need.
- Mente Argentina Community: Join a vibrant community of participants from around the globe, building lasting friendships and professional networks.
Check the program fees in the University Spanish Program Brochure 2024-2025
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HOST UNIVERSITIES IN BUENOS AIRES - ARGENTINA
Mente Argentina’s University Spanish Program is accredited by three prestigious universities in Buenos Aires, Argentina: Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), Universidad de Belgrano (UB), and Universidad Abierta Interamericana (UAI). International students earn between 3-8 US semester units or 6-16 ECTS credits for each 4-week Spanish course completed through our program
Explore the variety of courses and subject areas available through Mente Argentina’s University Spanish Program in Buenos Aires, Argentina. For detailed information on each Spanish class, please refer to thecourse details below.
You will start your Mente Argentina Program with a placement exam to determine your language proficiency. Based on your results, you will be placed in classes that match your appropriate language level.
UNIVERSIDAD DE BELGRANO
Universidad de Belgrano was founded in 1964 by Dr.Avelino Porto and has grown to become one of Argentina's leaders in higher education. It currently offers more than 50 undergraduate and graduate level degrees to its more than 15,000 local and international students. Its facilities include fully-equipped classrooms, libraries, cafeteria, bookstore and computer labs, most of these housed in a modern building in an upper-middle class residential neighborhood (Belgrano) only a quick subway or bus-ride away from Buenos Aires' historic and governmental district.The University has over 180 exchange and academic cooperation agreements with universities across the world hosting approximately 2,000 international students each year.
- Intensive Beginning Spanish
- Intensive Intermediate Spanish
- Intensive High Intermediate Spanish
- Intensive Advanced Spanish
UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES
UBA (Universidad de Buenos Aires – a public university) is the largest and most well known university in Argentina. It is also one of the most prestigious and respected educational institutions in all of Latin America. It´s located in a bustling area of downtown Buenos Aires near the Obelisk and the National Congress. UBA´s Foreign Language Department offers Spanish programs for foreign students, as well as other foreign language programs for Argentine students. Every year, more than 20,000 students study foreign languages there making UBA the biggest language school in Latin America
- Beginner Spanish Class I
- Beginner Spanish Class II
- Intermediate Spanish Class I
- Intermediate Spanish Class II
- Advanced Spanish Class I
- Advanced Spanish Class II
- Special Projects in Spanish
UNIVERSIDAD ABIERTA INTERAMERICANA (UAI)
Universidad Abierta InterAmericana (UAI) in Buenos Aires is a distinguished Argentine university known for its dynamic approach to education across various fields, including health, social sciences, and technology. UAI emphasizes innovative teaching methods, research, and internationalization in its programs. It is particularly recognized for its comprehensive Spanish language immersion programs, integrating cultural understanding for a holistic learning experience. This makes UAI a top choice for students seeking to enhance their Spanish proficiency in an authentic setting. Mente Argentina's Intensive Spanish Program is accredited through Universidad Abierta InterAmericana (UAI) in Buenos Aires. This accreditation means that upon completing the program, all students will receive an official university transcript from UAI, certifying their Spanish language proficiency. This offers students a formal recognition of their language skills, useful for academic and professional purposes.
- Elementary Cycle: Intensive Beginner Spanish I
- Elementary Cycle: Intensive Beginner Spanish II
- Intermediate Cycle: Intensive Intermediate Spanish I
- Intermediate Cycle: Intensive Intermediate Spanish II
- Intermediate Cycle: Intensive High Intermediate Spanish I
- Intermediate Cycle: Intensive High Intermediate Spanish II
- Advanced Cycle: Intensive Advanced Spanish I
- Advanced Cycle: Intensive Advanced Spanish II
COURSE SCHEDULE & NEXT PROGRAM START DATES
UNIVERSITY OF BUENOS AIRES (UBA) & UNIVERSIDAD ABIERTA INTERAMERICANA (UAI)
University Spanish classes at Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) are held Monday to Friday via Private Spanish Lessons only.
University Spanish classes at Universidad Abierta Interamericana (UAI) are held Monday to Friday from 9am to 1pm via our Intensive Spanish Program in Buenos Aires.
Next Start Dates 2024-2025
| Month | Start Date 1 | Start Date 2 | Start Date 3 | Start Date 4 | Start Date 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2024 | August 5 | August 12 | August 19 | August 26 | |
| September 2024 | September 2 | September 9 | September 16 | September 23 | September 30 |
| October 2024 | October 7 | October 14 | October 21 | October 28 | |
| November 2024 | November 4 | November 11 | November 18 | November 25 | |
| December 2024 | December 2 | December 9 | December 16 | December 23 | December 30 |
| January 2025 | January 6 | January 13 | January 20 | January 27 | |
| February 2025 | February 3 | February 10 | February 17 | February 24 | |
| March 2025 | March 3 | March 10 | March 17 | March 24 | March 31 |
| April 2025 | April 7 | April 14 | April 21 | April 28 | |
| May 2025 | May 5 | May 12 | May 19 | May 26 | |
| June 2025 | June 2 | June 9 | June 16 | June 23 | June 30 |
| July 2025 | July 7 | July 14 | July 21 | July 28 |
UNIVERSITY OF BELGRANO || Next Program Start Dates 2025
University Spanish classes at Universidad de Belgrano (UB) are held Monday to Friday - 5 hours per day
| Month | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Hours / Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | January 27 | February 21 | 4 Weeks | 30 Hours / Week |
| May 2025 | May 26 | June 20 | 4 Weeks | 30 Hours / Week |
| June 2025 | June 23 | July 18 | 4 Weeks | 30 Hours / Week |
| July 2025 | July 21 | August 15 | 4 Weeks | 30 Hours / Week |
ACADEMIC CREDITS
Students in Mente Argentina’s University Spanish Program can earn between 3 to 8 US Academic Credits or 6 to 16 ECTS Credits for each 4-week Spanish course completed.
Upon completion, you will receive an official transcript directly from the host university. Our partnerships with renowned institutions and streamlined processes ensure that credits are easily validated and transferred to your home university. We provide all necessary documentation to support this process, ensuring that your academic achievements are fully recognized.
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore the most frequently asked questions regarding our programs, the accommodation and booking process, as well as typical questions about your arrival and stay in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on our FAQ page.
This comprehensive section provides answers to frequently asked queries about Mente Argentina programs, passport and visa requirements, financial aid, health and safety measures, and more key details to ensure your stay is well-prepared and enjoyable.
If you have any questions about a specific program or anything else, feel free to get in contact with our program advisors here.
YOUR HOME IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
We understand that accommodation is a key element in ensuring that you have a great time in Buenos Aires. That's why we offer a wide range of accommodation options in the best areas of the city, including Palermo, Barrio Norte, Recoleta, and Belgrano. These neighborhoods are renowned for their safety, charm, and proximity to parks, cafes, shopping, nightlife, and public transportation.
Experience Buenos Aires, hassle-free.
Our tours and activities are included in all programs, so you can relax and enjoy your trip.
Connect with locals and other participants through a diverse range of activities, including language exchange events, immersive tours, cultural outings, delightful dinners and lunches, captivating theater performances, and visits to iconic landmarks. Ignite your passion with tango lessons and immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of Buenos Aires.
BACK TO BACK-ADD ON?
Would you like to combine your University Spanish Program with a Short Program?
We offer big discounts for those participants who would like to take 2 or more Mente Argentina Programs simultaneously or back to back. If this sounds like something you would like to do, please contact us so we can quote your full program.
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