Buenos Aires-CIEE

• This is an IU Co-Sponsored Program
• Semester Program with Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) and local universities. 

• CIEE “Liberal Arts” program* 
• Courses taught in Spanish by local faculty at the CIEE Center for CIEE students only 
• Courses taught in Spanish with Argentinian and international students at the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Pontifica Universidad Católica Argentina, and Universidad Nacional de las Artes

Academic year option available to qualified students. See additional eligibility and application requirements.

*Note: IU selectively co-sponsors CIEE program offerings, including the one described on this page, but not all CIEE tracks/offerings. Please contact Education Abroad for clarification.

• Program Website
• Getting Started Handbook
• Diversity, Identity, and Accessibility Resources

• Standard Housing
  • Single room in a homestay (two meals/day included)
  • Double room in an apartment
  • Double room in a residence hall
  • Locations within a 60-minute commute to CIEE Buenos Aires
• Select Housing (additional fee charged directly to students)
  • Single room in a shared apartment
  • Single room in a studio apartment
  • Locations within a 45-minute commute to CIEE Buenos Aires
• Select Plus Housing (additional fee charged directly to students)
  • Single room in a shared apartment
  • Single room in a studio apartment
  • Locations within a 30-minute commute to CIEE Buenos Aires
• Note: Indiana University will not support plans for students to obtain independent housing

You may apply if you:

• are an undergraduate student at any Indiana University campus who is making normal academic progress
• are in at least your third full-time semester of college
• have coursework in Latin American studies or social sciences
• have taken or are enrolled in sixth semester college-level Spanish with a B average
• have approximately a 2.75 cumulative GPA

Students must have a passport valid for six months beyond program's end date.

Students must be able to demonstrate flexibility, resilience, and self-reliance.

Complete eligibility criteria and selection criteria are outlined within the Academic Policies and Procedures of Education Abroad. Selection is based on maturity, seriousness of purpose, and appropriateness of match between program and applicant. Students on disciplinary probation during program period are ineligible.

Fall 2025

Spring 2025 

Financial Aid and Scholarships:

• IU scholarships, grants and loans applicable to program costs with some exceptions. Please carefully check these exceptions before you commit to a program.
• Education Abroad Program-Specific Rachel DiPietro-James Scholarship (typically awarded to fall participant)
• CIEE scholarships and grants available.

Please see our financial aid page for general information and links to additional scholarship opportunities.