Frequently Asked Questions
Undergraduate Degrees
Can foreign students study for free at public universities?
Yes. Public universities in Argentina are free for
foreign students as well. You’ll only need to cover administrative fees and
living expenses. 👉 By purchasing our Premium Package, your administrative procedures
are covered.
When do university applications open?
Applications usually open between February, August, and November, depending
on the university. With Unistudent, we’ll help you apply on time so you
don’t miss any deadlines.
Do I need to take an entrance exam to study in Argentina?
Most public universities do not require an entrance exam —
only a basic orientation or leveling course. Private universities may vary depending on the program.
Who are we and how do we help you?
At Unistudent, we assist international students throughout the entire process
of starting a degree in Argentina — including university admission,
document validation, immigration procedures, housing search,
and ongoing support during your stay.
What are the requirements to study an undergraduate degree in Argentina?
- Completion of high school or equivalent.
- Valid passport.
- Certified and apostilled academic transcripts.
- Student residence permit.
👉 Don’t worry — Unistudent will guide and assist you throughout
the process.
What’s the cost of living in Argentina?
It depends on the city and your lifestyle. On average, students
spend between USD 350 and 600 per month, including rent, food, transportation,
and personal expenses.
How far in advance should I hire the advisory service?
We recommend starting 4–6 months in advance. However,
Unistudent can help you enroll and begin your process
the process.
Why choose Unistudent?
Because we make your arrival in Argentina easy and safe. We offer
complete counseling, flexible packages, payment options,
24/7 support, and exclusive benefits so you can focus solely on
your studies.
Exchange Programs
At which universities can I do an exchange program in Argentina?
We work with recognized public and private universities in Buenos Aires
and other major cities across Argentina.
Do exchange subjects count toward my degree at my home university?
Yes, most subjects can be validated by your home university.
We recommend confirming with your institution before traveling.
What happens if I have a medical issue during my exchange?
Unistudent helps you obtain the best health insurance during your stay, and
you’ll also have a 24-hour emergency line to contact an advisor
for immediate assistance.
Who are we and how do we help you?
At Unistudent, we make your exchange experience in
Argentina worry-free. We help with enrollment, housing,
flights, visa, medical insurance, and continuous support.
Why choose Unistudent?
Because we go beyond paperwork — we ensure you live a
full academic and cultural experience, with 24/7 support,
airport pickup, welcome kit, and integration activities.
What are the requirements for an exchange program?
- Be over 18 years old.
- Hold a valid passport.
- Be enrolled in a university in your home country.
- Comply with immigration and academic documentation.
👉 Don’t worry — Unistudent will guide and assist you throughout
the process.
What is a student exchange?
It’s the opportunity to study courses at an Argentine university
for one semester or a full academic year, while enjoying a unique cultural and educational experience.
How long do exchange programs last?
They usually last one academic semester (5–6 months) or a full year. un semestre académico (5-6 meses) o un año completo.
What level of English do I need for an exchange in Argentina?
In Argentina, English is not required, since most courses are taught in Spanish.
However, having basic English knowledge can be helpful for daily life and
extracurricular activities.
What are the benefits of student exchange programs?
- Broaden your academic background.
- Experience a new culture.
- Develop independence and adaptability.
- Build international connections.
- Enrich your résumé with international experience.
What are the general requirements for a student exchange?
- Valid passport.
- Academic transcripts required by the host university.
- Student visa depending on program duration.
- International medical insurance.
👉 With Unistudent, you won’t have to worry — we’ll guide and
assist you every step of the way.
Specializations, Master’s & Doctorates
Can I validate my university degree in Argentina easily?
Yes. We manage the validation of your degree so you can access
postgraduate programs and, if desired, practice your profession
in Argentina.
What’s the difference between a specialization, a master’s, and a doctorate?
- Specialization:Focuses on deepening knowledge in a specific area of your field.
- Master’s:Offers advanced academic and professional training, often with a research or applied focus.
- Doctorate:The highest academic degree, primarily oriented toward scientific research.
Do postgraduate degrees in Argentina have international recognition?
Yes. Degrees from Argentine universities are internationally
recognized.
Do I need to take an admission exam for a specialization?
Usually not, but some universities may require an interview, assessment,
or submission of an academic project.
Can I work in Argentina while pursuing a specialization?
Yes. With a student visa, you are allowed to work in Argentina —
combining academic and professional experience.
What are the requirements for a specialization in Argentina?
- Hold an undergraduate university degree.
- Valid passport.
- Student visa.
- Certified and apostilled diploma (we handle the legalization and apostille process for you).
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Are postgraduate programs in Argentina in-person or online?
Most are in-person, but some universities offer hybrid or fully
online options. Unistudent will guide you to choose the format
that best fits your needs.
Who are we and how do we help you?
At Unistudent, we assist professionals who wish to continue their studies
in Argentina. We provide counseling in program selection, enrollment,
degree validation, visa, housing, and ongoing support throughout
your stay.
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