{"id":7265,"date":"2017-06-28T15:43:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T19:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/transnational-programs\/semester-abroad-opportunities\/argentina-universidad-torcuato-di-tella\/program-details\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T19:15:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T19:15:44","slug":"program-details","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/transnational-programs\/semester-abroad-opportunities\/argentina-universidad-torcuato-di-tella\/program-details\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Fall 2026 Academic Calendar<\/h2>\n<p>July 31: Required Orientation and Optional City Tour<br \/>\nAugust 3: First Day of Classes<br \/>\nNovember 27: End of Classes<br \/>\nNovember 30-December 17: Final Exams<\/p>\n<p>All incoming students have a local buddy to help them adapt to life in Buenos Aires and at UTDT. These buddies and the International Programs Office organize monthly activities to help incoming students integrate in the local community.<\/p>\n<h2>Available Courses<\/h2>\n<p>The law degree program at UTDT is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utdt.edu\/ver_contenido.php?id_contenido=11246&amp;id_item_menu=21669\">undergraduate, full-time, five-year course of study<\/a>, using the case method and simulation techniques. It also features moot court competitions, intensive training in legal writing, and externship programs. Students visiting the university can take classes offered to fourth and fifth-year students. Students may also take approved courses in <a href=\"http:\/\/utdt.edu\/ver_contenido.php?id_contenido=11245&amp;id_item_menu=21672\">UTDT&#8217;s LL.M. programs<\/a> in Law and Economics, and Tax Law. These courses tend to be short, meeting over the span of a month or less. The following courses were approved for Georgetown students in the past. Course offerings will be available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.appsheet.com\/start\/74cdcd6b-cef3-4c1c-ad99-f0ba91caabae?platform=desktop#appName=IntercambioCat%C3%A1logodecursos-855434782&amp;vss=H4sIAAAAAAAAA62PTQrCMBCFryKz7gmyrQoiurG6abqIzRSDbVIyqVpi7m4iFcGlupu_9817Hi4Krzsn6jOw0r-7NY7AwHMoxh45MA650c6alkPGYSu6aThYMjS7z3ITKyQOATIgFLY-FWi7yIBQZS-uQwLmv8Oyf7lTErVTjUKbmIkQWZM-rpM6DT60EDLoBieOLT6DJO2e0M6xURrlUrUObUxXViHE08bUA6E8RMc_OKWVXtx6oeXGyPixES1heACQQLdWtAEAAA==&amp;view=Cursos%20%7C%20Courses\">online<\/a> shortly before the start of the term.<\/p>\n<h3>Approved 4th &amp; 5th Year Courses:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>An\u00e1lisis Econ\u00f3mico del Derecho \/ Economic Analysis of Law<\/li>\n<li>Concursos y Quiebras \/ Meeting of Creditors and Bankruptcies<\/li>\n<li>Contabilidad y An\u00e1lisis Financiero \/ Accounting and Financial Analysis<\/li>\n<li>Derecho Internacional Privado \/ International Private Law<\/li>\n<li>Derecho y Sociedad \/ Law and Society<\/li>\n<li>Perspectivas Latinoamericanas sobre Derecho, Democracia y<br \/>\nDesarrollo \/ Latin American Perspectives on Law, Democracy and Development<\/li>\n<li>Seminario Mediaci\u00f3n y Arbitraje \/ Mediation and Arbitration Seminar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>LL.M. Courses:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Derecho Penal Tributario<\/li>\n<li>Derecho de la Competencia<\/li>\n<li>Estrategia Empresaria<\/li>\n<li>Procedimiento Tributario<\/li>\n<li>Impuesto a las Ganancias II<\/li>\n<li>Litigacion Compleja<\/li>\n<li>Derecho Tributario Internacional<\/li>\n<li>Valuacion de Empresas<\/li>\n<li>Regulacion Bancaria<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Because new course offerings may not be publicized until the start of the term, it is possible that not all eligible courses are listed above. Participants in this program who wish to enroll in any course not listed above must contact the <a href=\"mailto:cara.morris@georgetown.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">Office of Transnational Programs<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a> by email to request approval. Participants should not expect to receive credit for courses that are not expressly approved by OTP.<\/p>\n<p>Credits earned at UTDT\u00a0 are calculated with reference to the ABA&#8217;s standard class formula (12.5 hours of class time, plus 30 hours of out of class preparation and studying, per one credit hour.) Students may be asked to verify the number of minutes each course meets in order to confirm the number of credits that the student will receive upon completion of their semester abroad program.\u00a0 See the <a href=\"https:\/\/georgetown.box.com\/s\/x5b36rlnv7dgh3v2u85p22tgo3b6tdut\">Study Abroad Policy<\/a> document for details.<\/p>\n<p>Approved students will submit their initial course preferences by in their application to UTDT in the spring; however, final course offerings will be available in late June\/early July.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utdt.edu\/ver_contenido.php?id_contenido=12189&amp;id_item_menu=22698\">UTDT&#8217;s grading system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Accommodations for students with disabilities may be available on a case by case basis. Information on accessibility in Buenos Aires can be <a href=\"https:\/\/turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar\/en\/article\/accessible-tourism\">found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Language Proficiency<\/h2>\n<p>Students who participate in this program are required to have a high level of Spanish proficiency. The Office of Transnational Programs reserves the right to ask students to submit to language testing before issuing final approval for their participation.<\/p>\n<h2>Housing &amp; Facilities<\/h2>\n<p>The Universidad Torcuato Di Tella is a non-residential campus. The International Programs Office at UTDT provides all accepted students with housing listings including homestays, shared apartments and student residences. Also, exchange students are encouraged to find roommates through the Whatsapp group of incoming students. Each student is responsible for finding his\/her accommodation.<\/p>\n<p>Students also have access to the university library.<\/p>\n<h2>Estimated Budget<\/h2>\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">The budget below reflects 2024 amounts, an update budget will be posted when it is available.<\/div>\n<table summary=\"Estimated Budget\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\">Expense<\/th>\n<th class=\"\">Estimated Budget<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Tuition<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">$39,836<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<th>Health Insurance<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">$3,885<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Student Visa<\/th>\n<td>$150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<th>Airfare<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">$1,200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Housing<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">$3,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<th>Books<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">$100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Food<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">$1,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<th>Local Transportation<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">$1,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Miscellaneous<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">$1,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"even\">\n<th>Study Abroad Insurance<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">$130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>TOTAL<\/th>\n<td class=\"\">$51,301<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>UTDT also provides <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utdt.edu\/ver_contenido.php?id_contenido=17886&amp;id_item_menu=28843\">visa guidance<\/a> for admitted students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall 2026 Academic Calendar July 31: Required Orientation and Optional City Tour August 3: First Day of Classes November 27: End of Classes November 30-December 17: Final Exams All incoming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":7232,"menu_order":123,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"class_list":["post-7265","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7265"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24264,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7265\/revisions\/24264"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}