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NYU Buenos Aires offers you the exceptional opportunity to learn about the history and culture of Latin America while taking part in the lively activities of the day-to-day life of Argentina's capital city. After a decade of economic and political challenges, Argentina is experiencing renewed growth and prosperity. The country plays a significant role in the history and character of South America. With its distinct European style, Buenos Aires, birthplace of the tango, is one of the largest port cities in the world and is considered the financial and cultural center of Argentina.

Your experience at NYU Buenos Aires is sure to be an exciting cultural adventure and an academically challenging experience. Latin American studies courses and language courses are taught by accomplished NYU professors and some of Argentina’s best scholars and most influential professionals.



Frequently Asked Questions

Depends on your major. Speaking with your academic adviser is the best way to determine what semester will be right for your study away experience.

Of course! Buenos Aires is one of the best cities from which to travel around South America, whether by plane, train or automobile.

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Academic Calendar: Full year/fall/spring

Faculty: 20+ instructors

Student Body: 80-200 students

Course Language: English and Spanish

Housing: NYU-leased furnished rooms, two complexes

Meals: Meal plans at dining facilities in residence halls; homestays may include meals as well

Currency: Argentine peso

Population of Buenos Aires: 13 million

Official Language: Spanish


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