Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Americas, Argentina
UTDT campus

The Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (UTDT) is located in the residential neighbourhood of Belgrano, in the northern part of the city of Buenos Aires. Ranked as the best student city in Latin America and among the top student cities in the world, Buenos Aires is known for its rich artistic and cultural scene, its friendly inhabitants and for being the gateway to Argentina´s spectacular landscapes.

In 2020, UTDT was ranked as the #1 private university in Argentina and among the top in Latin America (QS), as well as the leading producer of papers per faculty in the country. UTDT ranked #1 in the country for Economics and Econometrics (QS 2020) and their MBA is positioned as #1 in Argentina in academic strength and knowledge production, as well as in Finance, Economics, and Operations.

Special conditions/comments

Students who choose to take courses in English at UTDT will not need to show proof of Spanish proficiency. However, if English is not their first language nor that of instruction at the home university, they will need to certify that they have at least a B2 level in that language. A minimum of two years of college level Spanish or B2 level are required for subjects taught in Spanish or partial English.

Credit points equivalent to 60 LTU credits
3 undergraduate classes per semester or 4 postgraduate classes per quarter
Campus
Campus Alcorta, Buenos Aires
Website
https://www.utdt.edu/ver_contenido.php?id_contenido=11256&id_item_menu=323#
Placement chance
Fair chance
Language of instruction
English; Spanish
Semester dates
First Semester (La Trobe Semester 1): March – July ; Second Semester (La Trobe Semester 2): August – December

Subjects offered

Business

Some Undergraduate (UG), Honours (Hon) and Postgraduate (PG) subject options listed below are taught in Spanish:

  • Business (UG, Hon and PG – Partial English)
  • Economics (UG, Hon and PG – Spanish)
  • Finance (PG Only – Spanish)
  • International Business (UG Only – Partial English)
  • Laws (UG, Hon and PG – Spanish)
  • Management (UG, Hon and PG – Partial English)

Further information on subjects is available on the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella website.

Arts and Social Sciences

Some Undergraduate (UG), Honours (Hon) and Postgraduate (PG) subject options listed below are taught in Spanish:

  • Creative Arts (UG only – Spanish)
  • History (UG, Hon and PG – Spanish)
  • International Studies (UG, Hon and PG – Spanish)
  • Journalism (PG only – Spanish)
  • Latin American Studies (UG and Hon – English)
  • Politics (UG, Hon and PG – Spanish)

Further information on subjects is available on the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella website.

Languages

All Undergraduate (UG), Honours (Hon) and Postgraduate (PG) subject options listed below are taught in Spanish:

  • Spanish (UG, Hon and PG)

Further information on subjects is available on the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella website.

Science and Technology

All Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) subject options listed below are taught in Spanish:

  • Business Information Systems (UG and PG)
  • Information Technology (UG only)
  • Mathematics (UG only)

Further information on subjects is available on the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella website.

Resources

For an overview of the exchange process at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, make sure to read their Exchange Information Sheet [PDF 1.7 MB].

Academic life
Student life
  • Accommodation: As a commuter campus, UTDT does not offer on-site accommodation. Upon acceptance, students will receive a listing of suggested housing options for them to contact.
  • Campus information
  • Practical information, including a Handbook for incoming students.
Language course
Short Programs

For more information on participating in a short program, visit our Overseas Short Programs page.

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