Buenos Aires, Argentina

Culture, Tango, and Endless Exploration

About  Buenos Aires 

Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital of Argentina, is a city where European grandeur meets Latin passion. Known as the "Paris of South America," it boasts elegant architecture, tree-lined boulevards, and lively tango dance halls. Key attractions include the historic Plaza de Mayo, colorful La Boca neighborhood, and the expansive Palermo parks. Renowned for its rich cultural scene, Buenos Aires hosts world-class opera at Teatro Colón and a thriving arts district in San Telmo. This cosmopolitan city is also famed for its steak and Malbec wine, encapsulating the spirited essence of Argentine life.

Quick Overview

Currency
: Argentine Peso
Language
: Spanish
Terms
: Year round, Summer
Program Types
: Internships, Language, Faculty-led Programs

Cultural Activities

In Buenos Aires, GlobalEd organizes activities that bring the city’s vibrant culture to life. From tango lessons to tours of historic neighborhoods, these experiences connect you to Argentine traditions. Visit program pages to see which activities are included.

Watch a Football Match
Local Market Visit
Recoleta Cemetery Tour
Argentine Cooking Class
MALBA Visit
La Boca & Caminito Walk
Visit the Teatro Colón
Explore the Tango Culture

Excursions

Students in Buenos Aires love exploring Argentina’s stunning landscapes on free weekends. Popular trips include Iguazú Falls, the Tigre Delta, and Mendoza’s wine country.

Bariloche

Known for its stunning alpine scenery, chocolate shops, and outdoor adventures in Patagonia.

Mendoza

Celebrated as Argentina's premier wine region, it is renowned for world-class Malbec and its rich wine culture.

Tigre del Delta

Renowned for its unique network of winding canals and lush islands, set within the stunning Paraná River Delta.

Rosario

Discover the vibrant culture of this riverside city, home to the iconic National Flag Memorial and a rich arts scene.

Colonia del Sacramento – Uruguay

Famous for its preserved colonial architecture and cobblestone streets, blending Portuguese and Spanish influence.

Iguazú Falls

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, celebrated for its beauty and significance.

Host Institution

Study with GlobalEd Argentina in Buenos Aires, blending academic excellence with vibrant cultural immersion. Visit our program pages to learn more.

Universidad Abierta
UAI in Buenos Aires offers programs in Business, Health Sciences, Technology, and Social Sciences for a multicultural, dynamic student community.
GlobalEd Buenos Aires Team
GlobalEd Abroad Buenos Aires
GlobalEd in Buenos Aires offers Career Path Programs combining study abroad, cultural immersion, language learning, leadership training, and internships since 2009.
Elebaires
Elebaires, in Buenos Aires' Palacio Barolo, offers Spanish courses, internships, and volunteering with certified teachers since 2005.

Housing Options

GlobalEd’s housing options in Buenos Aires cater to a range of preferences. Whether you stay with a local family, in a student residence, or independently, you’ll find a home that supports your experience abroad. Check program pages for housing specifics.

Hotels / Hostels

Choose from hotels or hostels near the school, offering privacy, comfort, and connection for independent stays.

Homestay

Stay with a host family, enjoy a private room, and immerse yourself in Argentine culture while practicing Spanish daily.

Student Residence

Furnished rooms with shared kitchens and common areas, all in vibrant, central locations.

Let's Talk!

Just imagine what an experience abroad can do for your resume. With a partner like Globaled, our ultimate goal is your success. Book a free one-on-one call at a date and time convenient to you with a GlobalEd Success Coach to find out more.

Programs in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fall, Spring, Summer
Starting from $4,500
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Summer
Starting from $4,800