Buenos Aires Customized Programs

  Argentina

• Buenos Aires: 
Buenos Aires

Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter 
Dates: Visit Panrimo's website for exact dates.

Description: Study in Buenos Aires and customize your program with Panrimo. Spanish language courses and culture, history and political courses in English.

The University of Buenos Aires is located in a safe, comfortable area of Buenos Aires, the building is architecturally beautiful from the outside, and vastly open inside with 5 stories.

In collaboration with Panrimo, La UBA offers courses to Panrimo participants in Spanish language, reading, and writing, as well as history and film courses taught in Spanish and English.

Buenos Aires (pop. 13 million) is a fast-paced city, very cosmopolitan but with its inhabitants knowing the value of family, friends, and conversation. Kisses on the cheeks to and from both men and women break the ice immediately, and you'll feel at home in no time.

Highlights: This is the Panrimo Difference. We offer customized and affordable programs catering to your needs. You automatically receive the essentials, then add on the extras.

Below is what's included in our base package. Then go to our website and see the other options to create the rest of your program with Panrimo. Add what you want, leave out the rest.

- Tuition and fees at the foreign institution.

- A Panrimo Coordinator available 24/7 in host country for student support.

- On-site orientation: The Panrimo Coordinator welcomes all students to the host city, discusses cultural nuances and customs, and shows them around the city and how to use transportation, and acclimates each student to the new cityall before the first day of class.

- Entry packet before departure: A booklet to help students know what to expect abroad, what to pack, how much money to gage spending, city emergency information (telephone numbers, hospitals), when and where to go for cultural events, cultural sites, cultural customs and norms, city map, list of local grocery stores and food markets with detailed map, directions, hours, and more. This entry packet is specific to each host city, and contains general study abroad information.

- Personalized advising: To best prepare you for life abroad, Panrimo assigns you a personal study abroad advisor to advise you on your application, payment procedures, and to answer any questions you may have about your Panrimo Program.

- An official transcript for your home university to evaluate.

- A customized program budget.

- Online course descriptions and syllabuses.

- Access to host universitys computer, library, Internet, and related services if available.

- A list of fellow Panrimo participants on your program.

- Pertinent email updates and reminders concerning your application, host city and country news before and while abroad, and general updates from Panrimo.

Cost in US$: $1,990 for Summer 2009. $3,990 for Fall 2009.

Add much more by customizing your program today!

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to American and Canadian Participants.

Participants Travel to Argentina Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently Or in Groups of 3-10

Scholarships are Available. - Panrimo Customized Study Abroad Programs offer over $10,000 in scholarships a year. Simply apply to your desired Panrimo Program and submit necessary documents to be considered for scholarships and grants. More information is available on Panrimo's website under "Funding Your Trip."

Application Process Involves:

• Essay
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Resume
• Transcript

Post Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Exit DebriefingAbroad
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

Panrimo 's Mission Statement: To offer affordable options for all to study, research, and volunteer abroad in order to create positive global interdependence and understanding.

Year Founded: 2007