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Argentina

Continent: South America

Population: 43,847,430

Area: 2,780,400

GDP: 922 billion

ISO code: AR

Universities count: 117

Universities in Argentina

  • University of Salvador

  • National University of Formosa

  • University of Business and Social Sciences

  • National University Institute of Arts

  • Catholic University of Santiago del Estero

  • Catholic University of Argentina

    More details about the country

    Argentina is a vast sovereign state which takes up a large portion of South America. Within its territory, it encompasses quite diverse terrains. These include large grassy plains, immense deserts, a tundra, and majestic forests full of wildlife. It also includes within its 1,073,364 square miles tall mountains including the Andes, a mountain range that stretches along the South American continent and is the longest in the world. There are also many high rivers, in addition to an ocean shoreline stretching for thousands of miles. Besides its own sovereign territory, Argentina also has a portion of Antarctica as well as several islands in the South Atlantic, including the Falkland Islands. Argentina shares its borders with Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Uruguay, Chile, and the Atlantic Ocean. It is a country widely known for its production of livestock and cereals, as well as for its other natural resources. It is also well-known for its rich and passionate culture which has drawn many to its land. This includes both tourists as well as students.

    Around 90,000 international students choose to visit this vibrant and at the same time modern country, with over 30,000 of them coming from Europe, the United States and/or Asia. Several are the reasons which draw so many to the country. Such include the high quality and diversity of the courses available, with the most popular being in the field of Economics, Law & Jurisprudence, Engineering, Health, and Education. Examples of popular courses include Hotel Management, Marketing, Natural Resources and Environment, International Business Administration, and Information Technology. Apart from the diversity and quality of the courses available, Argentina also provides a vast selection of accredited universities and institutions, many of which have a long history of teaching and training. For instance, one of the most popular universities, the Universidad de Buenos Aires, was founded in 1821. It is an institution that boasts an impressive thirteen departments, ten museums, and six hospitals. It also counts among its accomplishments four Nobel Prize laureates and important historical figures such as the Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara. Apart from the above-mentioned benefits, the country also provides affordable living costs, which is often essential when it comes to studying abroad. There is also the chance to become proficient in speaking Spanish, one of the most commonly spoken languages in the world.