GET YOUR SPANISH MINOR IN ONE SEMESTERSTUDY ARGENTINE AND LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES IN BUENOS AIRES

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UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERSTUNIVERSIDAD DE BELGRANO BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA

REQUIREMENTS • Minimum 2.5 G.P.A.

• Open to second-semester freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors

• Intermediate-level Spanish proficiency required for courses in Spanish with other visiting international students

• Advanced Spanish Proficiency is required to complete coursework with Argentine students

• Completed API application

• University contact information form

• C.V. or résumé

• Statement of purpose

• Two letters of recommendation

• Official transcript

• Entry requirement: valid passport and supporting documents

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DATES AND FEES*SPRING SEMESTER 2019February 21 - June 14, 2019 $11,880

SPRING SEMESTER EARLY START 2019January 25 - June 14, 2019 $14,480

CALENDAR YEAR EARLY START 2019January 25 - November 8, 2019 $26,480

CALENDAR YEAR 2019February 21- November 8, 2019 $25,980

APPLICATION DEADLINE December 1

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FALL SEMESTER EARLY START 2019Late June - Mid-November 2019 $14,480

ACADEMIC YEAR 2019-2020 EARLY START Late June 2019 - Mid-June 2020 $25,860

APPLICATION DEADLINE April 15

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FALL SEMESTER 2019 Late July - Mid-November 2019 $11,880

ACADEMIC YEAR 2019-2020 $23,760Late July 2019 - Mid-June 2020

APPLICATION DEADLINE May 15

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*STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO USE AWARDED FINANCIAL AID (WITH A FEW EXCEPTIONS) TOWARD STUDY ABROAD COSTS. IPO WILL HELP YOU COMPARE COSTS, FIND SCHOLARSHIPS AND MAKE SURE YOUR PROGRAM FITS YOUR BUDGET.

THE FOLLOWING PLAN WAS APPROVED BY THE UMASS SPANISH FACULTY:

I- Pre-Minor Preparation. Take the following two courses:a. Español Avanzadob. Cultura Popular

II- Minor Core. Take the following two literature courses:a. Literatura argentinab. Literatura latinoamericana

III- One 400 upper-level class chosen among:a. Arte argentino contemporáneob. Cine latinoamericanoc. Estudios de género en Latinoaméricad. Historia Contemporáneae. Narrativas de lo monstruoso en Latinoaméricaf. Sociedades latinoamericanas: los movimientos sociales

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ARGENTINE AND LATIN AMERICAN STUDIESUNIVERSIDAD DE BELGRANO BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA

E X C U R S I O N S I N C L U D E D W I T H T H E P R O G R A M F E E

COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO, URUGUAY S P R I N G / F A L L I N T E R N A T I O N A L E X C U R S I O N

ESTANCIA VISIT S P R I N G / F A L L

TIGRE S P R I N G / F A L L

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A P P L I C AT I O N P R O C E S SUMass students should first get their ICAF signed from the Spanish minor advisor and complete the UMass Abroad account process. See www.ipo.umass.edu to begin! Once approved, students will apply to API online at www.apistudyabroad.com/apply. All supplementary application components can be submitted to the API office at: 301 Camp Craft Road, Suite 100 Austin, TX 78746

FOR MORE INFORMATION students can visit the EA Peer Advising Center with questions about this or any program.

A N I N T E R N AT I O N A L E XC U R S I O N I S I N C L U D E D W I T H A L L B U E N O S A I R E S P R O G R A M S !