Study Abroad in Buenos Aires: Itinerary
In the Southern hemisphere, the academic year is the reverse of that in the U.S. and Europe and runs from February to November. Fall semester is springtime, spring semester is fall. To give Americans students greater flexibility, programs at the University of Belgrano are offered as the July-November semester 2021 and as the February to June semester 2022. Full year students may also enroll from February to November, 2022.
June 18, 2021 | November 5, 2021
Friday, June 18 |  | Optional overnight flight from U.S. to Buenos Aires* |
Saturday, June 19 | | Arrive Buenos Aires. Transfer to accommodation* |
Sunday, June 20 | | AIFS Orientation City sightseeing |
Monday, June 21 | | University Orientation. Spanish classes start |
Saturday, June 26 | | Colonia day trip |
Friday, July 9 | | National Holiday, AIFS activity |
Saturday, July 10 | | Fiesta Gaucha excursion |
Monday, July 12 to Friday, July 16 | | Interviews with academic advisor and semester classes schedule |
Saturday, July 17 to Sunday, July 25 | | Academic Break |
Monday, July 26 | | Semester classes begin |
Saturday, July 31 | | Fiesta Gaucha excursion |
Thursday, August 5 | | Trial Period ends |
Monday, August 16 | | National Holiday |
Thursday, September 2 to Sunday, September 5 | | Optional 3-day excursion to Iguazu Falls |
Monday, September 13 to Thursday, September 23 | | Midterm exams |
Tuesday, October 12 | | National Holiday |
Monday, November 1 to Wednesday, November 3 | | Final exams |
Thursday, November 4 | | Classes end |
Friday, November 5 | | Program ends. Optional return flight from Buenos Aires to U.S.* |
*Included for students on the AIFS flight package only.
Calendar, vacation dates and routings are subject to change at the discretion of the CCFS. Students making their own travel arrangements should verify dates with AIFS before finalizing plans.
Please note the flight route may require connections in the U.S.
