The city is famous for its impressive architecture, monuments, wide avenues, plazas, and cafes and for being the birthplace of the Tango . The Universidad del Salvador is a private university founded by the Jesuits in 1956. It has since grown to become the largest private university in the city and one of the most important universities in South America. Students must have completed the intermediate level of Spanish language. The University serves nearly all majors and is ideal for a Spanish major or minor.
Students can live with a family, in dormitories or in town apartments.
La Rochelle, France Founded in the Xth Century on a rocky platform in the middle of marshlands, La Rochelle, a fishing village, became a major port as early as the XIIth century. Today, LaRochelle is known as the French capital of nautical activity. Nearly all courses are in French and therefore students must have completed the intermediate level of this language. Students can live in an apartment or with a French family. Located in a city that dates back to the 13th century, students can enjoy the endless stretches of sandy beaches and seaports.