Academia Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

General Information on Academia Buenos Aires

The language school Academia Buenos Aires was founded in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 2004. The school is located in Plaza de Mayo, the city center of Buenos Aires, with metro and bus connections. The school is located in Hipólito Yrigoyen 571, 4th floor, 1086 Buenos Aires (Argentina).

Facilities

The school is located on the top floor of a completely restored historic building. It has 7 computers, wifi, library and DVDs, rooftop terrace, etc.

Accreditations and Quality seals of Academia Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

SEA, TANDEM International

Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Buenos Aires Pistarini.  It takes 45 minutes by taxi to school.

All prices in US$ (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed.  The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.

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Intensive Spanish Course
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 6
200 US$ per week

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Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30  - 13:30 Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

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Superintensive course
Lessons per week: 35  | Max. group size: 6
575 US$ per week

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Standard Course + 3 daily One-to-one lessons.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30  - 13:30 Afternoon: 14:00  - 17:00
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

3

Spanish and Tango
Lessons per week: 25  | Max. group size: 6
275 US$ per week

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Standard Course + 1 lesson/day of tango by professional instructors at night. Also available with individual tango lessons for $395.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30  - 13:30 Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

4

Spanish and work experience
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 6
200 US$ per week (Based on the price of 4 weeks)

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After a minimum of 2 weeks of Standard Course, Academia Buenos Aires offer their students the opportunity to do an unpaid internship of at least 2 months (in most cases organizations ask for 3 or more months), in a local company or organization. Main areas of activity: management, engineering, tourism. Other fields of activity upon request. Book at least 2-3 months before traveling. To book in addition to a Standard Course. Set-up-fee: $595
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:30  - 13:30
Required minimum language level	Lower intermediate (B1)

5

Spanish and volunteer work
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 6
200 US$ per week (Based on the price of 4 weeks)

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This course can be combined with volunteer work. Minimum 3 weeks of group Spanish courses and 4 weeks of volunteer work. Available projects upon request.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
Required minimum language level	Lower intermediate (B1)

6

Medical Spanish
Lessons per week: 10  | Max. group size: 6
285 US$ per week

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This course offers physicians, nurses, medical students and other health professionals the opportunity to build up a specific vocabulary and to put it into practice. We also offer students the possibility to assist physicians in hospitals (shadowing) and to do internships in other health-related organizations for an extra cost. Extra prices upon request. To book in addition to a Standard Course.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

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Spanish for Spanish teachers
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 6
398 US$ per week (Based on the price of 2 weeks)

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Required minimum language level	Advanced (C1)

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DELE exam preparation
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 1
500 US$ per week

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One-to-one lessons. The duration of the course depends on the DELE level chosen and the current level of the student. Each lesson:$25. Exam dates upon request.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

Note: All courses offered by Academia Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.
Lesson duration (minutes):	55 minutes
School's administrative fee:	50.00  US$
Individual classes:	Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 25 US$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Exams offered:	DELE ,  CELU
Language school closed:	In 2012 (including national and regional bank holidays): 20.Feb.2012, 21.Feb.2012, 24.Mar.2012, 02.Apr.2012, 06.Apr.2012, 01.May.2012, 25.May.2012, 20.Jun.2012, 09.Jul.2012, 20.Aug.2012, 12.Oct.2012, 26.Oct.2012, 08.Dec.2012, 24.Dec.2012, 25.Dec.2012
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):	Greek, Portuguese, German, Italian, French, Spanish, English
Comments about courses:	Included: Teaching materials (study books). Level test before starting. Optional exams at the end of each level and at the end of the course. Certificate. Dictionary on loan. Two extracurricular activities per week (guided tours to parts of town, museum visits, tango, asado dinners, excursions, etc.). Workshops, twice a week: Phonetics, Conversation, Audio, etc. Weekly tutorials after class. Hot and cold drinks. Cinema-club once a month. Help in organizing trips around Argentina and Latin America. The curriculum and study materials of Academia Buenos Aires are based on the European Reference Framework for Languages.

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Homestay
Single room, Breakfast
195 US$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Services offered vary from family to family. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 28 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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Homestay
Single room, Half board
235 US$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Services offered vary from family to family. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 34 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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Host family
Single room, No meals
175 US$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Services offered vary from family to family. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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Apartment
Single room, No meals
From 1200 US$ per month

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per room Studios or 1 bedroom apartments. Prices are aprox. and can vary depending the apartment. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 50 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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Shared housing
Single room, No meals
190 US$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Usually, 3 or 4 students share an apartment. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 27 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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Shared housing
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals
140 US$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 20 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

Comment	Accommodation is a very important part of our offer and we know that it can be a highlight of your stay with us. That is why we constantly make sure that our host families and apartments meet and exceed our quality standards. We regularly evaluate all options and check the feedback of our students.
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible?	no
Single room	always
Optional airport transfer:	Pistarini- INTL: for 55 US$ (one way) Taxi costs about 55 US$ to the city center

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