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What to expect in Argentina

As the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world, Argentina has enough culture, biodiversity, and rugged landscapes to fill its borders. Cities like legendary Buenos Aires offer tango dancing, fútbol, and museums, while the equally noteworthy Patagonia or Mendoza regions offer outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. A large country rich in immigrant influences, strong European, Arab, and Jewish traditions help make up the unique fingerprint of this South American gem.

Where do we operate programs in Argentina

What type of programs can you do in Argentina

INTERN ABROAD IN ARGENTINA

The World Endeavors Intern in Argentina program is located in the capital city of Buenos Aires, which is a historical port city on the northeastern coast.

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Study Abroad in Argentina

STUDY ABROAD IN ARGENTINA

Study in Argentina to expand your cultural horizons and enhance your academics through a wide range of courses. Put yourself out there by studying in Argentina!

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Volunteer abroad in Argentina

VOLUNTEER ABROAD IN ARGENTINA

The World Endeavors Volunteer in Argentina program is located in Buenos Aires, the capital city and cultural center of this country.

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Our Argentina Programs

Shown below are all of our program options for this country. If you can’t find a suitable program then please use the main program finder to continue your search.

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Study in Argentina (Universidad de Belgrano)

Tango (and study) your way through the vibrant city of Buenos Aires. As the cultural and economic capital of Argentina, there’s more room to explore and learn about Argentinian culture than time will allow.

Study in Argentina (Universidad de Belgrano)

Tango (and study) your way through the vibrant city of Buenos Aires. As the cultural and economic capital of Argentina, there’s more room to explore and learn about Argentinian culture than time will allow. The World Endeavors study abroad program in Buenos Aires is held at the Universidad de Belgrano, boasting a great program for international students. Living and studying in this upscale Buenos Aires neighborhood will make it difficult to return home.

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Teaching Volunteer in Argentina

In Argentina, volunteers frequently contribute to English classes, aiding children in acquiring language skills that will prove invaluable in their future endeavors.

Teaching Volunteer in Argentina

In Argentina, volunteers frequently contribute to English classes, aiding children in acquiring language skills that will prove invaluable in their future endeavors. Additionally, volunteers lend support to teachers by assisting in the classroom or overseeing extra-curricular activities.

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Special Education Volunteer in Argentina

Argentine volunteers provide classroom assistance to teachers and engage in one-on-one student support, offering individual tutoring and aiding with class assignments.

Special Education Volunteer in Argentina

Argentine volunteers provide classroom assistance to teachers and engage in one-on-one student support, offering individual tutoring and aiding with class assignments.

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Healthcare Volunteer in Argentina

Volunteers in Argentina donate their energy and knowledge to improve the quality and availability of healthcare in local communities.

Healthcare Volunteer in Argentina

Volunteers in Argentina donate their energy and knowledge to improve the quality and availability of healthcare in local communities.

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Environmental Conservation Volunteer in Argentina

Dedicated volunteers collaborate with nonprofit organizations in Argentina, actively engaging in initiatives that prioritize conservation and sustainable development.

Environmental Conservation Volunteer in Argentina

Dedicated volunteers collaborate with nonprofit organizations in Argentina, actively engaging in initiatives that prioritize conservation and sustainable development.

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Childcare Volunteer in Argentina

Collaborate with local community members in Argentina to care for, educate, and empower underprivileged children.

Childcare Volunteer in Argentina

Collaborate with local community members in Argentina to care for, educate, and empower underprivileged children.

Every World Endeavors Program Includes

Our international programs are intentionally curated to be comprehensive, and include all that you need to succeed and stay safe abroad.

YOUR PROGRAM

  • Customized to match your interests and goals
  • Year-round program availability and start dates
  • Flexible durations

ACCOMMODATION

  • Variety of options depending on program type – host family, shared apartment/house, student residence
  • Vetted and hand-selected with quality and safety in mind

TEAM OF EXPERTS

  • Dedicated one-on-one advisor
  • Local on-site coordinator

PEACE OF MIND

  • Comprehensive travel medical insurance
  • Mental Health First Aid-certified staff
  • 24/7 emergency travel assistance

PREPARATION AND SUPPORT

  • Airport pickup
  • Pre-arrival and on-site orientation
  • 24/7 local support

RE-ENTRY AND CAREER INTEGRATION

  • Re-entry handbook and support
  • Assistance with resume updates
  • World Endeavors Alumni Network

HEALTH & SAFETY

When you feel safe and respected abroad, you will flourish. World Endeavors participants are transformed through enriching, rewarding and safe experiences around the world. We meticulously monitor travel recommendations and will only facilitate programs where we can ensure our participants’ safety. 

We take key steps to ensure our participants’ well-being, including providing a pre-trip success guide, 24/7 local support, in-country trained staff, pre and post-arrival orientation, comprehensive travel medical insurance, and Mental Health First Aid-certified staff. Please contact us if you have any specific questions or concerns.

WHAT TO DO IN YOUR SPARE TIME IN ARGENTINA

Whether you prefer cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or leisurely pursuits, there’s something for everyone. Here are some ideas for what to do in your spare time in Argentina:

  • Tango Dancing: Embrace the passionate dance of tango, which originated in Argentina. Take tango lessons or watch performances in Buenos Aires, the tango capital of the world.
  • Explore Buenos Aires: Discover the vibrant city life of Buenos Aires by visiting iconic landmarks like the Casa Rosada, Recoleta Cemetery, Teatro Colón, and the colorful La Boca neighborhood.
  • Visit Iguazu Falls: Witness the awe-inspiring natural wonder of Iguazu Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site, located on the border between Argentina and Brazil.
  • Gastronomic Delights: Savor Argentina’s delicious cuisine, including traditional dishes like empanadas, asado (Argentine barbecue), and mate, a popular herbal tea.

Recent Testimonials

Nadia JVolunteer in Argentina

I did a volunteer program in Argentina and I had a wonderful time! I loved the organization that I was placed with and I received great support from start to finish by the World Endeavors team. The program has such great flexibility when it comes to start/finish dates, location options and volunteer opportunities; it's gave me the ability to truly make the experience my own. I'd highly recommend it and will definitly be doing it again.

Liam JIntern in Argentina

The city was amazing. The people in the program were amazing. Plus, my internship completely exceeded all expectations. I learned so much about business and entrepreneurship.

Stephen AIntern in Argentina

Everything about the application process has been very straightforward and the team is very accommodating and attentive to individual concerns. There have not been any surprises along the way as the World Endeavors team clearly communicates well internally. Our experience in Buenos Aires is pretty much what we wanted and expected when we signed up for the program and we are having a great time.

Nidhish LVolunteer in Argentina

I loved the country and the culture, learned a lot of the language, had a great internship experience, and would like to go back someday.

Argentina FAQs

Is Argentina Safe?

Argentina is generally safe and varies from region to region. As with travel to any country, it asks tourists to take extra precautions when traveling through areas with high poverty levels and to be vigilant, especially at night.

What Language do they speak in Argentina?

Argentinians primarily speak Spanish, although there is also a diverse influence of many who speak other languages such as English, German, Italian, and French.

Is Argentina Expensive?

Some aspects of life in Argentina are relatively affordable, such as food and public transportation. The country has a rich culinary culture, and dining out or buying groceries can often be more budget-friendly than other countries.

However, certain goods and services, mainly imported items and electronics, can be more expensive due to taxes and import restrictions. Inflation can affect prices, making it essential to remember that the cost of living might vary depending on the economic conditions at any given time.

What is Argentina Known For?

Argentina is known for its rich and passionate culture, famed for tango dancing and music, and its world-renowned beef and wine production. The country boasts diverse landscapes, including the stunning Andes mountains, vibrant cities like Buenos Aires with its European-style architecture, and expansive grasslands known as the Pampas. Argentina has a strong soccer tradition and has produced some of the sport’s greatest players. Complex political and economic dynamics mark the nation’s history, and its people sincerely appreciate art, literature, and intellectual pursuits.

What is the Population of Argentina?

The population of Argentina is approximately 45 million people. As one of the largest countries in South America, Argentina is home to a diverse population that includes a mixture of different ethnicities, including descendants of Europeans, Indigenous peoples, and immigrants from various parts of the world. The population of Argentina has been steadily growing over the years, contributing to the country’s cultural and economic development.

Is Argentina in South America?

Yes, Argentina is located in South America. It is a large country situated in the southern part of the continent. It shares borders with several other South American countries, including Chile to the west, Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast, and Uruguay to the east.

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How to apply

You’ve decided to go abroad – amazing! Applying for your World Endeavors program is easy and stress-free. We can’t wait to get you on your way!

STEP 1
EXPLORE & ASK

Research and compare. If you can’t decide on a program, we can guide you toward the best fit.

STEP 2
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

Fill out our online application form to share all your relevant details with our team.

STEP 3
ENROLL & PREPARE

Receive your official acceptance and enroll. We’ll give you all the info you need to get ready!

STEP 4
START YOUR ADVENTURE!

You’ve researched, planned and saved. Now you’re ready. It’s time to PUT YOURSELF OUT THERE!