Expanish: Internship & Cross-Cultural Studies (Semester) Buenos Aires

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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	English, Spanish	Click here for a definition of this term Class Status:	1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior, 5-grad student, 6-other
Housing Options:	Apartment (alone), Homestay	Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study:	Accounting, Advertising, Anthropology, Business, Business Administration, Communication, Culture, Design, Economics, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, Fashion, Finance, Global Studies, Health Science, Human Rights, Humanities, International Business, Internships, Latin American Studies, Management, Marketing, Other Language & Literature, Psychology, Public Health, Public Relations, Spanish
Program Type:	Internship Abroad, Study Abroad	Minimum GPA:	2.5

Study & Internship Semester in Buenos Aires

Where your classroom becomes an office.

Buenos Aires is a hub for innovation, culture, media, and the arts. Interning here allows you to gain international work experience while immersing yourself in Latin American Spanish and cultural life. Choose the internship field of your choosing and pair it with classes at our Study Center for an immersive semester abroad.

Professional Placement

A professional internship placement with weekly hours to develop your career skills, paired with a seminar to prepare you for real-world experience.

Company Partnerships

Expanish partners with local companies and organizations across sectors, offering hands-on experience and ongoing support throughout your semester.

Why Buenos Aires

A Latin American city with European flair. Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind semester where the city itself is your classroom.

Elective Classes

Elective classes support cultural learning and workplace communication alongside your internship.

Earning Credits Abroad

Academic Breakdown

During your semester in Argentina, you'll combine academic coursework with a professional internship, completing 4-5 courses total and earning 12-15 U.S. semester credits.

12-15Total US Credits

3Credits from Internship

Mon-ThuClass Days

16Weeks

Credits & Course Structure

Your credits break down across three components:

3 U.S. credits from a required Spanish language course at Expanish
3 U.S. credits from your internship placement and related coursework
6-9 U.S. credits from content courses at the Expanish Study Center: View courses here

Internship coursework and content courses are taught in English. The Spanish course focuses on practical, professional communication. Internship hours vary depending on your host organization and placement schedule.

Internship Fields

Fields commonly available in Buenos Aires include:

General Business
Business Administration
Sales & Business Development
Finance
Marketing
Communications
PR & Advertising
Fashion
Nonprofit Sector
Education
Hospitality & Tourism
IT & Computer Science

Program Requirements

Open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors in good academic standing
Our program focuses on English-speaking companies, students with advanced Spanish can expand their options
Full-time enrollment across internship and Expanish coursework required
Official transcripts issued for all coursework completed

Classes at the Expanish Buenos Aires Study Center

Elective classes in the heart of the city.

Join other semester students for elective courses at our Study Center, located in the Palermo district of Buenos Aires. Click below for a school tour.

Expanish Buenos Aires Study Center front desk

Ideal Neighborhood

Our school is located in Palermo, well connected and in the heart of the best cafes and restaurants in the city.

Friends From Around the World

Our school hosts international students year round, giving you the chance to make friends from a variety of cultures.

School Activities

We host 3-4 weekly activities designed to teach you more about Argentine culture while making new friends.

Where You'll Live

Housing in Buenos Aires

Explore your housing options below. Every option is well connected to the Study Center. For detailed program fee information by housing type, visit our Buenos Aires Internship program page.

Homestay

Private single bedroom, double available for 2 students traveling together
Shared bathroom (comfort option: private bathroom)
Half-board: breakfast and dinner
20-35 min average commute, safe neighborhoods close to public transport

Studio Apartment

Private studio apartment for 1 or 2 travelers
Secure building access
Full kitchen facilities
20-35 min average commute, safe neighborhoods close to public transport

Every Stamp in Your Passport

What's Included in Your Buenos Aires Study + Intern Program

Program Essentials

Tuition
Official Transcripts
Housing
Airport Transfer Service
International Medical Insurance
Onsite Support
24/7 Emergency Response

Cultural & Social Activities

Welcome City Tour
Welcome Pack
Orientation
Welcome & Farewell Dinner
Local Dance Class
Local Cooking Class
Two Day Trips

Hear From Our Buenos Aires Interns

Buenos Aires changes people.

"Buenos Aires changed me. I came to improve my Spanish and I left having found myself."

Anahi Reatiga PonceSan Diego Mesa College

"I miss how alive the city felt, and how there were endless things to explore. I admired the dedication to human rights and cultural remembrance, the fast public transport, and the museums."

SamUniversity of California Davis

"I decided to take a risk and choose Argentina, and it was the best choice I ever made. I feel prepared to keep immersing myself in Argentine society."

Tal RechtIndiana University Bloomington

Plan Your Semester

Dates & Fees

Term	Dates	Duration	Credits
Spring	January - April	16 Weeks	12-15
Fall	September - December	16 Weeks	12-15

For confirmed application deadlines and full program fees, visit our Dates & Fees page. Scholarships available: see our Financial Aid page.

Good to Know

FAQs About Semester Internships in Buenos Aires

What makes Buenos Aires a good place for an internship abroad?

It offers diverse industries, affordable living, and a vibrant cultural environment.

Are internships in Buenos Aires available in English?

Yes, our program focuses on English-speaking companies. For students with advanced Spanish skills, we can expand your options.

What fields are popular for internships in Buenos Aires?

Business, media, nonprofits, and creative industries are common.

How does an internship in Argentina boost my resume?

It demonstrates adaptability, global awareness, and cross-cultural communication skills.

Is it easy to balance study and internship in Buenos Aires?

Yes, our program is structured to allow students to manage both effectively.

Ready to build your resume in Buenos Aires?

Submit your application, get matched with an internship and choose housing, then get accepted and pack your bags.

Apply Now

Questions? We're Here.

Contacts

Study Abroad Programs Manager

Lily Judge

Applications, enrollment, and general program questions for the Buenos Aires Semester Internship.

lily.judge@expanish.com

Buenos Aires Study Center
Federico Lacroze 2315, C1426CPI Buenos Aires, Argentina

USA Phone
+1 202 600 9810

General Inquiries
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