Institutions with exchange agreement
Before starting your application process, your home university should send an email with your nomination, indicating:·
- Name
- Surname
- Date of birth
- Gender (Would rather not specify)
- Passport number
- Email address
To find out if your university has an agreement with UBP, click on the following link
Free movers
Contact incoming@ubp.edu.ar to request further information
Dates
- Intensive February / 1st Semester Program (Spring Semester)Application deadline: November 1 of the previous year.
- Intensive July / 2nd Semester Program (Fall Semester)Application deadline: May 1 of the current year. * Check dates for other programs at incoming@ubp.edu.ar IMPORTANT: As far as possible, please send your application 2 weeks before the deadline.
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
WorkloadMost semester courses at UBP are taught in two 90-minute modules per week (4 lecture hours). The total of weeks is 15.Each course is equivalent to 3 US credits / 6 ECTS
Grading systemThe grading system used by universities in Argentina is based on a scale that goes from one to ten, explained graphically in the following table:
Outstanding.
US EQUIVALENT: A
Distinguished.
US EQUIVALENT: A-
Very Good.
US EQUIVALENT: B+
Good.
US EQUIVALENT: B
Good.
US EQUIVALENT: B-
Passed.
US EQUIVALENT: C+
Passed.
US EQUIVALENT: C
Insufficient/ Failed.
US EQUIVALENT: F
Insufficient/ Failed.
US EQUIVALENT: F
Insufficient/ Failed.
US EQUIVALENT: F
Transcripts
Transcripts are issued one month after the date of the last final exam. A scanned copy will be e-mailed to your home university, and the original certificate is mailed by post.The student can request extra printed copies at an extra cost. IMPORTANT: The student visa is a MANDATORY requirement to be able to study at UBP. Those students who do not present the copy at the end of the program will not receive the academic performance transcripts.
>> Transcript Sample
Credit transfer
We recommend that you contact your academic coordinator to determine the equivalences at your home university. If you participate in our program through a direct agreement, you will have no difficulty in transferring your credits. If necessary, you can request additional information about your courses at incoming@ubp.edu.ar
Orientation Week
Orientation activities are compulsory and take place the week before the courses start. Therefore, it is important that you take it into account when planning your trip.