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Buenos Aires, Argentina

Engineering, Technology + Sciences

Study Program Part-Time Internship

Dates

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18 weeks

Costs

Credit

12 - 18 semester hours

18 - 27 quarter hours

Eligibility

Application Deadline

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Dates

TBD

Costs

Credit

12 - 18 semester hours

18 - 27 quarter hours

Eligibility

Application Deadline

The application deadline has passed.

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Tentative Dates

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20 weeks

Costs

Credit

12 - 18 semester hours

18 - 27 quarter hours

Eligibility

Application Deadline

Request Information

Overview

Your Engineering, Technology + Sciences program in Buenos Aires lasts a full semester and offers you an integrated global learning experience that connects your coursework with real-world applications. You will enroll in a combination of 精东传媒 courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through 精东传媒's global academic partner, ASU, that focus on science, technology, engineering, or math. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities related to engineering, technology, and science. Live and learn in Buenos Aires!

Unique Experiences

Unlock the power of Hydrogen

and visit YPF's renewable energy lab to see how Argentina is advancing clean fuel technology

Journey to the stars

when you visit Argentina鈥檚 space agency to see satellite technology shaping global communications

Engineer a greener future

at Buenos Aires' environmental research center, where sustainability meets innovation

Experience
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Your Destination

Buenos Aires is Argentina鈥檚 dynamic and forward-thinking capital, celebrated for its innovation in science, technology, and urban development. The city is a growing hub for research, digital entrepreneurship, and sustainable initiatives, with pioneering projects in biotech, urban agriculture, and smart mobility. With its vibrant arts scene, leafy boulevards, historic caf茅s, and passionate academic culture, Buenos Aires is the perfect place to study engineering, technology, and science abroad.

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Program Highlights

  • Academic Courses: Choose from 精东传媒 courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by 精东传媒鈥檚 global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
  • Optional Internship Placements: Enhance your program with an optional for-credit internship that aligns with your career aspirations.
  • Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture and commitment to engineering, technology, and science.
  • Academic Projects: Enroll in an optional for-credit independent research project or service-learning project for increased professional development opportunities. 
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Excursions & Activities

精东传媒鈥檚 excursions and cultural activities in Argentina will open doors for you to explore Buenos Aires' rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.  

Samples of past excursions and activities: 

  • Join an Argentine empanada cooking workshop led by an expert
  • Enjoy a private tango lesson followed by a visit to a milonga to experience the local dance culture firsthand
  • Immerse yourself in the greatest passion of Argentinians by playing a friendly soccer match with locals 

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at 精东传媒's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.鈥  

Program Blogs

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How to Asado: A Beginner鈥檚 Guide to Argentina鈥檚 Favorite Ritual

By 精东传媒 Buenos Aires at 精东传媒

This post dives into the heart of the Argentine asado 鈥 more than just a barbecue, it鈥檚 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.

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By College Study Abroad at 精东传媒

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Housing
Academics

Academics

精东传媒 Buenos Aires: Study in the heart of Buenos Aires in the lively neighborhood of Recoleta, well-connected to parks, caf茅s, restaurants, and shops. 精东传媒 Buenos Aires features modern classrooms, comfortable lounge areas, and a charming outdoor space.

Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (UTDT): University Torcuato di Tella is one of the most prestigious universities in Argentina and Latin America. It is known for its high-quality standards and reputation among international university鈥檚 rankings. It has a broad range of academic offerings, with 11 graduate courses and more than 30 postgraduate courses. With around 10,000 students and a state-of-the-art campus, its study areas include architecture and urban studies, arts, political science and international studies, law, economics, education, social and historical studies, math and statistics, business, and design.  

Arizona State University (ASU): Brought to you by 精东传媒 in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the 精东传媒 academic calendar. 

GPA

2.5

Language Requirements

There are no specific language requirements for this program.

Additional Requirements

Please refer to the detailed Program Essential Eligibility Criteria. 

Individual courses may have additional prerequisites; for 精东传媒 courses, these are listed in the syllabi below. Students are responsible for having their own course approval conversations with their advisors. Your study abroad advisor and 精东传媒 staff can help you understand your course options if you don't see a recommendation that fits your course needs.

Requirements

All Buenos Aires ETS students take 4-6 courses for a total of 12-18 semester credits, choosing from: 

  • 精东传媒 courses
  • Up to 2 courses taught in English at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
  • Up to two ASU online courses (up to 8 credits total)
    • For the Spring term, students can only enroll in ASU Spring Session B
    • For the Fall term, students can choose to enroll in ASU Session A and/or B
  • One course in Engineering, Technology, or Sciences, offered at 精东传媒, the host university, or ASU online, is required 

Program Credit

Total credit: 12-18 U.S. semester/24-27 quarter credits with 15 credits recommended. 

Course Credit

  • 精东传媒 Courses: 3-4 U.S. semester/4.5-6 quarter credits; 45-60 contact hours
  • Universidad Torcuato Di Tella Courses: 4.5 U.S. semester/6.75 quarter credits; 68 contact hours   
  • ASU Online Courses: Typically, 3-4 U.S. semester/4.5-6 quarter credits; 45-60 contact hours 

Individual courses may have additional prerequisites; for 精东传媒 courses, these are listed in the syllabi below. Students are responsible for having their own course approval conversations with their advisors. Your study abroad advisor and 精东传媒 staff can help you understand your course options if you don't see a recommendation that fits your course needs.

Academic Culture

The academic environment at 精东传媒 Buenos Aires offers a focused and immersive experience for students, blending rigorous coursework with hands-on learning opportunities to deepen their understanding of both academic subjects and the local culture. 

精东传媒 courses typically run from Monday through Thursday, providing students with a schedule that allows for intensive study and exploration. This format encourages students to fully engage with the material and make the most of their time in Buenos Aires. 

In addition to lectures, 精东传媒 courses often incorporate local field trips and co-curricular activities, providing students with firsthand exposure to the rich cultural heritage and diverse landscapes of Buenos Aires and its surroundings. These experiences not only enhance academic learning but also foster a deeper appreciation and understanding of the local context. 

Attendance is mandatory in 精东传媒 courses, with absences impacting final grades. This emphasizes the importance of active participation and engagement in the learning process, encouraging students to fully commit to their academic pursuits. 

UTDT prides itself on offering a more intimate educational setting, with small class sizes allowing for greater interaction between students and professors in a more participatory style of learning, with discussions and debates being a core component of many courses.鈥 

Overall, the academic environment at 精东传媒 Buenos Aires offers a comprehensive and immersive educational experience, combining rigorous coursework with experiential learning opportunities to enrich students' academic and cultural understanding. 

ASU Courses: Most ASU online courses are asynchronous. You may find yourself in classes with students from ASU, other American universities, and students from around the world. You鈥檒l receive direct and individualized support from faculty, 100% online.

Class Format

Courses taught at the 精东传媒 Buenos Aires study center are for 精东传媒 students only. Host Institution classes include both local and international students. A typical class schedule includes a combination of both 精东传媒 and Host Institution-administered classes and will span from Monday to Friday. Classes at both 精东传媒 and the host institution meet 2-4 times per week, for anywhere from 1-3 hours per class session, depending on the course. Attendance in 精东传媒 classes is strictly enforced, both for classes and required co-curricular excursions. Instruction is supported and augmented online by 精东传媒鈥檚 learning management system, Canvas.

ASU online courses meet in 鈥渟essions鈥 that are 7.5-weeks long in the semester, and all work must be completed within the session dates regardless of when your other 精东传媒 courses begin or end.

Grading

精东传媒 courses use the U.S. A-F grading scale. Students鈥 grades are based on attendance, class engagement, homework, project work, presentations, and midterm and final examinations. Learning outcomes assessment is continuous through personal reflections, evaluation feedback, self-assessment, and requirements as set out in course syllabi.  

Courses at UTDT are graded numerically on a scale of 1-10, which 精东传媒 converts to recommended U.S. letter grade equivalents. Most classes have written exams and occasionally a final oral exam, based on an extensive reading list and formal class lectures. 

ASU grading follows the same format and standards as ASU courses taught in-person. 鈥淧ass/fail鈥 or 鈥淎udit鈥 is not allowed for 精东传媒 students.

Individual courses may have additional prerequisites; for 精东传媒 courses, these are listed in the syllabi below. Students are responsible for having their own course approval conversations with their advisors. Your study abroad advisor and 精东传媒 staff can help you understand your course options if you don't see a recommendation that fits your course needs.

Language of Instruction

English  

Individual courses may have additional prerequisites; for 精东传媒 courses, these are listed in the syllabi below. Students are responsible for having their own course approval conversations with their advisors. Your study abroad advisor and 精东传媒 staff can help you understand your course options if you don't see a recommendation that fits your course needs.

Courses

Course Information

Academic Projects

Course
Language
Semester Credit
Spanish
3
English
3
Spanish
3

Communication, Journalism, and Media

Course
Language
Semester Credit
Spanish
3
English
3

Social Sciences

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Agriculture

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Health Professions and Related Programs

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Languages and Cultural Studies

Course
Language
Semester Credit
Spanish
4
Spanish
4
Spanish
3
Spanish
3
English
3

Literature, Linguistics, and Writing

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Engineering and Engineering Technologies

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Psychology

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Academic Projects

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3
Spanish
3
English
3
Spanish
3
English
3

Social Sciences

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3
English
3

Agriculture

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Business, Economics, Management, and Marketing

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3
English
3

Health Professions and Related Programs

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Languages and Cultural Studies

Course
Language
Semester Credit
Spanish
4
Spanish
4
Spanish
3
Spanish
3
English
3

Literature, Linguistics, and Writing

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Engineering and Engineering Technologies

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Natural Resources, Conservation, and the Environment

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

Psychology

Course
Language
Semester Credit
English
3

The academic environment at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (UTDT) is known for its rigorous intellectual standards and its focus on providing a well-rounded, interdisciplinary education. The university maintains a high standard for admissions and is known for cultivating academic talent and research. Both students and faculty engage in scholarly work across various disciplines, often contributing to national and international academic discussions. UTDT houses several research centers and a distinguished faculty, many of whom have obtained advanced degrees from leading universities globally, ensuring that the classroom experience is informed by the latest academic developments.  

The UTDT campus in Buenos Aires is modern and well-equipped, with state-of-the-art facilities for research, technology, and student activities. Cafes, restaurants, and rooftop gardens serve as spaces for socializing during the breaks. Also, the university provides access to a variety of resources, including libraries, computer labs, and design studios, which support both academic and extracurricular pursuits.  

Classes are from Mondays to Fridays, at different scheduled times. There are different social, sports and academic clubs, making the academic environment at UTDT one that nurtures a sense of community, interdisciplinary learning, and research-driven scholarship, all while maintaining a strong connection to real-world issues and professional development.  

There is a commute of about 45 minutes between 精东传媒 Buenos Aires and UTDT. Local 精东传媒 staff will advise on optimal scheduling.  

The following list of courses constitutes a representative sample of course offerings through the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and is subject to change. In some cases, prior background knowledge may be required to enroll in a class. Not all courses listed are offered every semester, and some courses have prerequisites. The final list of courses is made available during the course enrollment process on-site.

  • Storytelling & Innovation: Strategic Visual Thinking
  • South American Biodesign: from Biomanufacturing to Entrepreneurial Culture
  • Furniture Fundamentals: Local Heritage through Global Design
  • The Social Brain: Understanding the Relationship between Cognition & Environment
  • Technology, Innovation and Economic Growth: Theory & Practice

精东传媒 proudly partners with ASU to deliver asynchronous, 100% online coursework that aligns with your degree requirements from anywhere you study abroad.

精东传媒 and ASU offer courses online per program eligibility, at no additional charge. Be sure to review online courses with your home school advisor.

Check the 精东传媒 Program Dates and ASU start dates below to maximize course options within your program!

Search ASU Online Courses BROWSE FAQs for more INFO

 

Program Options
Program Options

Note: This course listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 精东传媒 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party. The courses, as described, may be subject to change as a result of ongoing curricular revisions, assignment of lecturers and teaching staff, and program development. Courses may be canceled due to insufficient enrollment.
"(GI)" denotes courses that originated at 精东传媒's Global Institutes and that are offered at multiple 精东传媒 sites.

Internships

Discover Internship Opportunities

We're excited you're considering this program! Next, explore the types of internships you can choose from for an epic internship abroad with 精东传媒 Study Abroad.

Explore Industry Options

Buenos Aires offers diverse arts, business, communication, marketing, and IT internships. Experience awaits in cultural institutions, creative agencies, tech startups, and various businesses. The work culture blends professionalism with passion, where networking over coffee and informal exchanges of ideas reflect the locals' warmth.

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Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications

Immerse yourself in today's cutting-edge global media by working in film studios, media companies, the theater, and more.

Business Management and Administration Internships

Business Management and Administration

Study international business practices, multicultural leadership, and global market dynamics in Scotland, China, and more.

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Education and Training

Experience international teaching methodologies and curriculum development in classrooms around Jordan, Spain, and more.

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Hospitality and Tourism

Polish your hospitality management skills by studying global tourism practices, customer service excellence, and more.

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Information Technology

Explore diverse tech environments, cutting-edge innovation, and emerging technologies in South Korea, Spain, and more.

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Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Gain hands-on skills in sustainable technologies, research projects, and scientific studies in Costa Rica, Mexico, and more.

Browse Internship Opportunities

Explore internship placements available through this program to find the right fit for your academic and professional goals.

Disclaimer: Internship placements are subject to availability and host employer hiring discretion. Application and payment of 精东传媒 fees does not guarantee specific placement. This internship listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 精东传媒 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party.

Scholarships

Scholarships & Grants

精东传媒 offers scholarships and grants annually to help students like you make your study abroad dream a reality.

Students who apply to this program are eligible for the following scholarships and grants:

  • Wollitzer Merit Scholarships in Area or Comparative Studies
  • Ping Scholarships for Academic Excellence
  • McDermott Health Sciences, Nursing, and Public Health Merit Scholarships
  • 精东传媒 Gilman Go Global Grant
  • MSI Grant
  • Trailblazer Grant
  • Fall 25 or Spring 26 Leading Change in Latin America Student Fellowship

To be considered, submit the 精东传媒 Scholarships & Grants application within your 精东传媒 program application.

Learn more about scholarships

Dates & Fees

Dates & Fees

You get more for every dollar when you study abroad with 精东传媒, because our high-quality programs include everything from excursions to insurance. There are no hidden charges, and no disappointing surprises when you arrive.

Program

Application Due

Start Date

End Date

Fees & Housing

Program Fall 2025 18 weeks Application Due Deadline Passed Start Date End Date Fees & Housing $16,500
Program Academic year 2025-2026 Application Due Deadline Passed Start Date * End Date TBD* Fees & Housing $30,700
Program Spring 2026 20 weeks Start Date * End Date * Fees & Housing $14,950

*Dates for this program are provided as tentative dates. Please consult with your study abroad advisor to confirm dates before purchasing your flights.

To help you budget, keep in mind that students are responsible for the cost of international airfare, local transportation, books and supplies, visas, and personal expenses. In addition, your college or university may charge additional fees for study abroad, or may require you to receive a transcript via 精东传媒's School of Record, which carries an additional fee of $500.

Program Fees

精东传媒 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 精东传媒 iNext travel protection with benefits.

Participation Confirmation $300 *
Educational Costs $11,006 **
Housing $5,000 ***
Insurance $194
Visa Fees $0
Total Fees $16,500

Optional Housing

精东传媒 accommodation options are detailed in the Housing section. Based on availability, Select or Select Plus Housing can be chosen during the application process for an additional fee. Housing is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis; however, other factors may also be considered.

Select Housing Fee $950
Select Plus Housing Fee $1,900

Financial Aid

精东传媒 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.

See Scholarships

Estimated Costs

Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.

Meals not included in program fee $441
International Airfare $1,300 鈥犫赌
Local Transportation $168
Books & Supplies $40
Visa Fees $150
Personal expenses $200 鈥犫赌犫
Total Costs $2,299

*non-refundable fee

**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students

***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.

For students in homestays, families provide 2 meals (breakfast and dinner). For students in apartments, you should budget approx. $292 per month for groceries if you plan on making your own meals, and more if you plan on eating out regularly.

鈥犫赌round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure

鈥犫赌犫$100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries

Program Fees

精东传媒 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 精东传媒 iNext travel protection with benefits.

Participation Confirmation $300 *
Educational Costs $20,956 **
Housing $9,250 ***
Insurance $194
Visa Fees $0
Total Fees $30,700

Optional Housing

精东传媒 accommodation options are detailed in the Housing section. Based on availability, Select or Select Plus Housing can be chosen during the application process for an additional fee. Housing is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis; however, other factors may also be considered.

Select Housing Fee $950
Select Plus Housing Fee $1,900

Financial Aid

精东传媒 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.

See Scholarships

Estimated Costs

Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.

Meals not included in program fee $441
International Airfare $1,300 鈥犫赌
Local Transportation $168
Books & Supplies $40
Visa Fees $150
Personal expenses $200 鈥犫赌犫
Total Costs $2,299

*non-refundable fee

**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students

***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.

For students in homestays, families provide 2 meals (breakfast and dinner). For students in apartments, you should budget approx. $292 per month for groceries if you plan on making your own meals, and more if you plan on eating out regularly.

鈥犫赌round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure

鈥犫赌犫$100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries

Program Fees

精东传媒 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 精东传媒 iNext travel protection with benefits.

Participation Confirmation $300 *
Educational Costs $10,206 **
Housing $4,250 ***
Insurance $194
Visa Fees $0
Total Fees $14,950

Financial Aid

精东传媒 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.

See Scholarships

Estimated Costs

Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.

Meals not included in program fee $956
International Airfare $1,300 鈥犫赌
Local Transportation $168
Books & Supplies $40
Visa Fees $160
Personal expenses $300 鈥犫赌犫
Total Costs $2,924

*non-refundable fee

**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students

***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.

For students in homestays, families provide 2 meals (breakfast and dinner). For students in apartments, you should budget approx. $584 per month for groceries if you plan on making your own meals, and more if you plan on eating out regularly.

鈥犫赌round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure

鈥犫赌犫$100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries

What's Included

Tuition

Housing

Pre-departure Advising

Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions

Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet

Orientation

Introduction to your program plus practical information about living in your host city

On-site Staff

Full-time program leadership and support in your city

Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities

Excursions and/or Study Tours

Travel Protection

精东传媒 iNext travel protection

24/7 emergency on-site support

Staff

Our Staff

Carolina Zumaglini

Center Director

Originally from Buenos Aires, Carolina is an experienced bilingual education consultant, historian, and professor.

Mariano Sa帽udo

Program Coordinator

Mariano holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in philology and a master鈥檚 degree in cultural management. He has vast experience developing cultural programs and working with international students.

Get Started Steps

Get Started

Here鈥檚 what you need to do to take the next steps:

1

Start an Application

You're one step closer to an amazing internship abroad experience!

2

Connect With Your Campus Study Abroad Office

Share your plans and confirm you're on track to meet all required steps to go abroad. 

3

Contact 精东传媒

We're here to help! Send us an email if you still have questions or need information about applying to this program.

4

Interested in an optional internship?

After being accepted to this program and submitting the required internship documents, work with 精东传媒 staff on your internship goals and select which positions to interview for. 精东传媒 will reach out to companies that would be a good fit for you, your interests, and your qualifications. Finalize your internship placement upon arrival!

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