Study Abroad in Argentina
Explore Argentina with CIEE
The most popular tourist destination in South America, Argentina is a great place to study abroad that boasts staggering geography, a flourishing economy, and renowned arts community, driven by an exciting mixture of cultures and people. With the exciting capital city of Buenos Aires, Argentina is home to the impressive Patagonia, a vibrant soccer scene, and delicious cuisine.
Embark on a summer, semester, or year of studying Spanish abroad on one of CIEE’s study abroad programs in Argentina, delving into the most active live arts scene in Latin America, or conducting advanced research at one of the country’s most prestigious universities.
While abroad, students may enhance their academic experience by completing a full- or part-time internship in Argentina. This unique opportunity allows students to gain real-world international work experience, expand their professional networks, and develop valuable skills that complement their studies. Internships are available across diverse industries, including business, marketing, manufacturing, sustainability, and more, providing a well-rounded perspective of today's global job market and enriching the overall study abroad experience.
From classroom learning to café stops and cultural highlights like a cattle ranch visit or dance lessons, CIEE Argentina delivers a fully immersive, cultural experience. South America’s Paris is waiting for you!
Argentina Study Abroad Programs
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship
Spend a semester in Buenos Aires and explore how Argentina's capital is shaping the future with cutting-edge innovation and smart city planning.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
Live like a local when you spend three weeks in Buenos Aires, taking a course while experiencing festivals, soccer, galleries, and Argentinian culture.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Full-Time Internship
Spend 12 weeks interning abroad FT (30-40 hours/week) and earning academic credit while taking advantage of the beautiful weather in Buenos Aires.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
Build up your Spanish skills during a summer in Buenos Aires, where you'll immerse yourself in the language, as well as cuisine, history, and even soccer.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
Take your passion for public health to Buenos Aires, a developing region where you'll study the health systems and gain international perspective.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship
Take two courses in English – but practice your Spanish – when you spend six summer weeks in Buenos Aires, well known for its cultural activities.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship
Explore global topics with a local flavor in Buenos Aires, a vibrant port city where you can also volunteer for nonprofits or earn a for-credit internship.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship
Spend 6 weeks of your summer interning abroad PT (15-20 hours/week) and earning academic credit while exploring the capital of tango, Buenos Aires.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship
...for 1, 2, or 3 term blocks!
Spend one of your six-week blocks in Buenos Aires, where you'll not only study, but experience the restaurants, shops, culture, architecture, and style.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
- Full-Time Internship
Gain real-world experience when you spend your summer interning in Buenos Aires, where you can choose work in IT, arts, business, education, and more.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship
Be a part of the growing tech and research boom in Buenos Aires, where you can spend 19 weeks studying STEM and gaining experience through an internship.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
- Part-Time Internship
Spend 6 weeks of your summer interning abroad PT (15-20 hours/week) and earning academic credit while exploring the capital of tango, Buenos Aires.
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Study Program
Commit to the Spanish language during your 20 weeks in Buenos Aires, where you'll advance your skills while taking in the arts, cuisine, and the community.
Study in Argentina Blog
How to Asado: A Beginner’s Guide to Argentina’s Favorite Ritual
This post dives into the heart of the Argentine asado — more than just a barbecue, it’s a social ritual that brings people together around fire, food, and conversation. From the role of the asador and essential cuts of meat to must-have sides like chimichurri and ensalada criolla, readers will get a flavorful introduction to what makes an asado a uniquely Argentine experience. Whether you're a guest or planning to host one, this guide has everything you need to understand and enjoy this beloved tradition.
Top 5 Spanish Study Abroad Programs for the Summer
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Traveling to Patagonia While Abroad in Buenos Aires
By: Liliana Micera Studying abroad in Buenos Aires has been incredible, but once my classes ended I fled the city for the nature of Argentina’s south. I cannot recommend traveling... keep reading
Frequently Asked Questions
A safe, affordable, and friendly country, Argentina is a good place to study abroad for students interested in Spanish immersion programs, cultural excursions, and opportunities to earn credits abroad. Buenos Aires is a lively, student-centered city home to award-winning restaurants, historical attractions, and high-quality universities.
If you’re wondering how to study abroad in Argentina, you can complete a few simple steps – search our study abroad programs in Argentina, connect with your campus study abroad office, and start your application.
Perhaps you’re questioning whether you should study abroad in Argentina or Spain. We’re here to help you decide! With roughly the same population of 45 million, Argentina differs from Spain not only geographically, being in South America, but also is regarded as less expensive with very hospitable people. Spain is known to be the more expensive country, but it offers a safe environment in Europe with more “neutral” sounding Spanish, making your language acquisition more applicable to other Spanish-speaking regions.
You should study abroad in Argentina for a variety of reasons, from the country’s natural wonders and famous historical sites to immersing yourself in Spanish and experiencing a dynamic culture. As one of the most popular destinations in South America to study abroad, students have been marveling at Argentina’s wonders for decades.
The cost of studying abroad in Argentina varies depending on the specific program that you choose and how long you plan to study abroad for. For detailed cost information, we recommend researching each individual Argentina study abroad program page.
For costs not included in your program’s outlined fees, it’s important to consider factors surrounding your individual journey while abroad.
Read more: How Much Does it Cost to Study Abroad?
Yes, you can absolutely complete an internship abroad in Argentina with CIEE. Our international internship programs allow college students to choose from a variety of full- and part-time internships abroad in a variety of fields, including manufacturing, finance, hospitality, healthcare, public policy, and more!
Search our internship opportunities to get started!
Explore Argentina
Study in up to 3 Cities this Semester
With CIEE’s Open Campus Block programs, you’re in charge! You can design your semester abroad to include up to three dynamic locations - plus, select your academic focus and length of stay.
