Programs for Groups
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UBP also provides professors and faculty with the opportunity to create their own Tailored Programs.
In general, Tailored Programs are planned 6-month in advance of the expected program starting date. To submit a preliminary inquiry, or to request a formal proposal, please contact criacademico@ubp.edu.ar for more information.
Workload
Varies depending on the program
Includes
- Transportation from the Cordoba International Airport to the university campus
- Theoretical and practical classes
- Accommodation with an Argentine host family, which includes three meals per day and laundry service
- Free access to all campus facilities (library, cafeteria, weight-lifting room, tennis courts, etc).
- Health insurance ( www.osde.com.ar )
- City Tour
- Campus Tour
- Welcome and Farewell party
- Tango and Cultural workshop (Argentine traditional cuisine, Folklore music and dances, Horse-back riding lessons, among other activities
- Argentine Tutor that orients the student around the city and on campus
Requirements
- Complete the Application Forms IN-01, IN-02 and IN-03 from our web site www.ubp.edu.ar/relacionesinternacionales and send them via e-mail to criacademico@ubp.edu.ar a month before deadline
- A 10% deposit is required at least 15 days before arrival* A minimum of 10 participants is required
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This program was created for those international students who do not have the level required to take classes in Spanish at the UBP, and are willing to take a program in a foreign friendly environment. The program offers courses in English (60-hour workload) especially designed to meet their requirements:
- Argentine History through the Economic Processes
- International Business
- Marketing
- Literature and movies
Besides, students have intensive Spanish lessons three times a week (90-hour workload)
Students stay with an Argentine host family and they are accompanied by a tutor (young students) throughout the whole program, which allows a successful adaptation.
Tango lessons complement the student’s full immersion into the Argentine way of living.
Includes
- Transportation from the Cordoba International Airport to the university campus
- Theoretical and practical classes
- Accommodation with an Argentine host family, which includes three meals per day and laundry service
- Free access to all campus facilities (library, cafeteria, weight-lifting room, tennis courts, etc)
- City Tour
- Health insurance (www.osde.com.ar )
- Farewell party
- Argentine tutor that orients the student around the city and on campus
- Excursion to the Hills
- Tango lessons
* Airfare, personal and Student visa expenses are not included
Starting Date
August, 8th 2011
End Date
November, 25th 2011
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These programs are dictated in English and they are oriented to foreign students, professors or companies who are interested in taking a course related to their field of study from a unique cultural perspective.
Currently, there are three programs offered:
All courses in English include:
- Transportation from the Cordoba International Airport to the university campus
- Theoretical and practical classes
- Accommodation with an Argentine host family, which includes three meals per day and laundry service
- Welcome and Farewell party
- Free access to all campus facilities (library, cafeteria, weight-lifting room, tennis courts, etc).
- City Tour
- Health insurance ( www.osde.com.ar )
- Argentine Tutor that orients the student around the city and on campus
* A 10% deposit is required at least 15 days before arrival (through Western Union)
Latin American Cultural Heritage – the Argentine Case
This course was designed to fully understand and recognize the values of the Latin-American Cultural Heritage. Participants will analyze Argentina’s architectural heritage and its conservation problems, from a diverse cultural perspective. Students will experience and understand the development of Latin American city planning, architectural and artistic heritage from the pre-Columbian period until the first period of modernity.
Target Fields of Study: Architecture, Anthropology and Landscaping
Workload
40 hours
Includes
Requirements
Program Length
- 4 weeks 40 hours
- All the Programs in English take place in July, however, this date may adapt to meet the students need
The Argentine Financial Crisis and its Impact
This course displays the structural changes suffered as a result of the financial crisis of 2001 which radically impacted the market, in order to carry out its analysis. Market strategies and other adopted modalities to achieve stability and positioning will also be studied during the course.
Workload
20 hours
Includes
Requirements
Program Length
Two weeks
All the Programs in English take place in July, however, this date may adapt to meet the students need
Environmental Management
The fundamental aim of this four-week Environmental Management Course is to understand and recognize Natural Argentine Heritage principles in addition to Sustainable Tourism.
Target Fields of Study: Business and Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences and Life Sciences, among others
Workload
40 hours
Includes
4
Requirements
Program Length
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Some of universities that trust our faculty-led programs are:
| · Clemson University, USA
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· University of Richmond, USA |
· Austin Community College, USA |
· Muskingum University, USA |
