Expanish: Intensive Spanish Language (Summer) Buenos Aires

Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	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:	Spanish
Program Type:	Study Abroad	Minimum GPA:	2.5

A Summer Intensive in Buenos Aires

Argentina's cultural capital becomes your classroom.

With 24 hours of Spanish instruction per week, 20 hours of General Spanish and 4 hours of Intensive Academic Writing, you'll gain fluency, refine your grammar, and develop academic writing skills in just one month.

Academic Structure

Classes are held at our centrally located Expanish Study Center, combining language lessons with academic-focused writing.

Beyond the Classroom

Experience the city through cultural activities, guided neighborhood tours, tango and futbol experiences, museum visits, and Argentine cuisine.

Built for Motivated Learners

Designed for students seeking rapid language improvement, enhanced academic writing skills, and a fully immersive cultural experience.

Build Global Skills

Leave the program more confident speaking Spanish and equipped with academic writing skills for your studies or a global career.

Program Structure

Academic Breakdown

You'll take one Intensive Spanish Language course at the Expanish Study Center in Buenos Aires. Classes run Monday through Friday with a total of 24 contact hours per week.

6Total US Credits

24Contact Hours per Week

Mon-FriClass Days

4Weeks

Course Structure

Course components:

20 hours of General Spanish, building grammar, conversation, listening, reading, and practical communication skills
4 hours of Intensive Academic Writing, covering essay structure, argument development, formal language, and grammatical accuracy

This summer program is perfect for students who want to move beyond basic conversational Spanish and prepare for upper-level courses or academic projects in Spanish.

Program Requirements

Open to students of all levels, from beginner to advanced
No prior Spanish required, placement testing determines your course level
Full-time enrollment across coursework required for the program term
Official transcripts issued for all coursework completed

Transfer Credit

Expanish partners with a U.S. school of record, guaranteeing easy transfer credit to your home university
Official transcripts issued for all coursework completed
Coursework is designed for straightforward transfer to U.S. institutions

A Spanish Summer in Our Buenos Aires School

Intensive, academically strong, and culturally immersive.

Located centrally in Buenos Aires, the Expanish Study Center provides modern facilities, passionate instructors, and a strong support network. You'll join a diverse international community, balancing academic excellence with meaningful cultural exchange.

Expanish Buenos Aires Study Center entrance

International Student Body

Our Buenos Aires campus hosts students from around the world, giving you the chance to connect with Argentine culture and with the world.

Centrally Located

Our school is centrally located, close to public transport and Buenos Aires' best neighborhoods.

Cultural Events

We host regular activities designed to teach you more about Argentine culture while making new friends.

Where You'll Stay

Housing in Buenos Aires

Explore your housing options below. For detailed program fee information by housing type, visit our Buenos Aires Summer Spanish 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

Student Studio

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

Hear From Our Buenos Aires Students

Every day was a day to learn.

"I decided to take a risk and choose Argentina, and it was the best choice I ever made. After learning so much Spanish and making new friends, I feel prepared to keep immersing myself in Argentine society."

Tal RechtIndiana University Bloomington

"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

"What I miss most is how much of an adventure every day in Buenos Aires became. Whether we had class or not, every day was a day to learn and spend time with wonderful people."

VivianUC Santa Cruz

Plan Your Summer

Dates & Fees

Term	Dates	Duration	Credits
Summer	Late May - Late June	4 Weeks	6

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 Studying Spanish Abroad in Buenos Aires

How immersive is a summer Spanish program in Buenos Aires?

Very immersive. Students are surrounded by Spanish in daily life, both inside and outside the classroom.

Is Buenos Aires a good place to learn Spanish quickly?

Yes, the combination of classes and constant interaction helps accelerate language learning.

What makes Spanish in Argentina different?

Argentina has its own accent and expressions, giving students a unique linguistic experience.

What do students do outside of class?

Activities often include cultural outings, tango experiences, and exploring neighborhoods.

Is Buenos Aires affordable for a summer program?

It is considered budget-friendly compared to many global cities.

Ready to make Buenos Aires your summer?

Submit your application, choose your 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 Summer Spanish program.

lily.judge@expanish.com

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

USA Phone
+1 202 600 9810

General Inquiries
expanish.com/contact-spanish-school

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