Program Director
Marta L. Patiño Douce, Ph. D., G.G.
Department of Geology
University of Georgia
ATHENS, GA 30602
Phone (706) 542-2399
FAX: (706) 542-2425
E-mail: mapatino@uga.edu

PROGRAM INFORMATION | Tour | Curriculum

Estimated Cost: Approximately $3,750 Cost may change if there are significant differences in the dollar exchange rate or price changes due to inflation in Argentina. Program fee includes: housing at hotels or cabins, some meals, domestic airfare and ground transportation, health insurance, excursions and cultural events. International airfare and tuition are not included. Non-resident students pay tuition at resident's cost. Non-USG (University System of Georgia) students pay an additional fee.

Courses are open to students in any discipline, also open to non-UGA students. Enrollment in a minimum of 6 credit hours is required. Out-of-state student pay in-state tuition.

Application Deadline: Applications are due Monday, February 15, 2010. Late applications will be considered if the program is not full, but program may close early if all spots are taken. Maximum enrollment: 20 students. Apply early to insure your spot in the program. Applications become available in November.

Transient Students: Transient Students can find step by step information about UGA registration and requirements to participate in Study Abroad Programs at this site of the Office of International Education

Scholarships and Financial Aid: If you qualify for the HOPE scholarship, HOPE funds can be used to pay tuition and a book allowance for the Study Abroad Program. Other scholarships may be available. Please find more information about scholarships and financial aid at the Office of International Education Financial Aid site. You can also make an appointment with a Study Abroad Advisor and search their database. Some key terms that apply to our program and can be used in your search using the Office of International Education database include: 'science courses', 'language courses', 'field program', 'non-traditional country'.

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