This vibrant country of 45 million people is the second largest country in South America. Renowned for its architecture, the capitol, Buenos Aires, is often referred to as the Paris of South America. Argentina is also the birthplace of the Tango - one of the most dynamic and famous dances in the world. In Argentina, the University of Göttingen has two university partnerships: Universidad Nacional de La Plata and the Universidad Nacional de San Martin.


Universidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM)

Founded in 1992, UNSAM is a relatively young and small-midsize university located in Buenos Aires. It has developed a strong profile in research and sciences and has a growing global network.

Campus: Buenos Aires

Population: 17,000 students

Faculties: Science and Technology, Economics and Business, Politics and Government, Social Sciences, Humanities, Industrial Arts, Rehabilitation and Movement, Nuclear, Biotechnology

Language requirements: B1 Spanish

Housing: Students organise their own accommodation off-campus. Available rooms and apartments are posted in social media and on flyers around the university.

You can find more information on the University Website or in the MoveOn Portal.


Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP)

UNLP is one of the most important Argentine national universities and the biggest one situated in the city of La Plata, capital of Buenos Aires Province. UNLP houses several cultural activities to provide students with a full-fledged experience; including a university radio, press and theatre.

Campus: La Plata

Population: 90,000 students

Faculties: Architecture, Fine Arts, Agriculture and Forestry, Informatics, Engineering, Astronomy and Geophysics, Economics, Sciences, Law and Social Sciences, Veterinary Science, Humanities and Education, Psychology, Journalism

Language requirements: B1 Spanish

Housing: Students organise their own accommodation off-campus. Available rooms and apartments are posted in social media and on flyers around the university.

You can find more information on the University Website or in the MoveOn Portal.