Rosario, Argentina
Explore one of Florida's most important trade partners in Latin America: the beautiful country of Argentina. With one million inhabitants, theaters, art museums, national monuments and two professional soccer teams, the city of Rosario has a very cosmopolitan feel. Live near the Paraná River 180 miles from Buenos Aires, and learn about this important urban center for regional development within Argentina. Rosario is an industrial, commercial and business hub with a strategic location regarding MERCOSUR (Southern Common Market). Universidad Austral is located in Rosario and hosts this summer program for UNF and local Argentine students.
Four weeks not enough? Consider starting your study abroad in Montevideo for summer A! Non-business majors that participate in both Montevideo and Argentina can automatically obtain the International Business minor for non-business majors! For more information, contact us or visit us in Building 42, Room 1104.
| Travel Dates | Summer B 2024 Class Dates: June 24-July 19, 2024 Note: Dates subject to minor changes. Students should plan to arrive in Rosario the weekend before classes begin. |
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Preparatory meetings prior to travel and a re-entry meeting are required as part of the summer study abroad experience. Topics discussed include safety, cultural adaptation, program expectations, flight/logistical arrangements, and scholarship opportunities. The re-entry meeting covers adding skills to your resume and how to discuss your experience in an interview setting. Mark your calendar for the following mandatory meetings:
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| Subjects | Students complete a total of six transfer credits (two courses) while abroad:
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| Prerequisite(s) | ECO2023 Principles of Microeconomics or ECO3701 Contemporary Issues in International Economics |
| Participants | Up to 10 UNF undergraduate students who meet the above prerequisites |
| Cost |
Students pay all costs, excluding tuition, directly to Universidad Austral, hotels, airlines, etc. It is estimated that, excluding tuition and personal travel, the program will cost somewhere around $3,000:
Additionally, students must pay for six credits of UNF summer tuition and fees. |
| Contact | coggin.abroad@unf.edu, International Business & Study Abroad, Building 42, Room 1104 |