2020-2021 utdt business fact sheet
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Business SchoolFact Sheet2020-2021
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UTDT at a glance Founded in 1991, the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella is a non-profit institution focused on the Social Sciences, Business, Law, Architecture & Design. Recognized for its academic excellence, renowned faculty and global perspective, UTDT is consistently ranked among the top universities in Argentina and the region.
With over 115 collaboration agreements with leading universities in 5 continents, UTDT offers a diverse learning and research environment and double degree programs with HEC Paris; Sciences Po; Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Fundação GétulioVargas and Illinois Institute of Technology – Chicago Kent School of Law.
Accredited by CONEAU and AMBA, it is part of recognized international organizations and networks such as: › CFA Institute › CTLS – Center for Transnational Legal Studies › PIM- Partnership in International Management › SELA- Yale University´s Seminar in Latin America on Constitutional and Political Theory › SUI IURIS - Ibero-American Law Schools Association
The Business School at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella ranks among the top business schools in major national and regional rankings. Its 22 full-time faculty members hold Ph.D.s from Columbia University, Harvard University, HEC Paris, Leicester University, Princeton University, Warwick School of Business and Universidad de Buenos Aires, just to name a few. The school has 1130 graduate students and 1200 undergraduate students and 54 collaboration agreements.
Located in Buenos Aires, ranked by QS as the best student city in Spanish-speaking countries and among the top in the world, UTDT welcomes exchange students from partner universities who are eager to learn in a friendly yet rigorous academic environment.
The University’s alumni occupy strategic positions in the national and provincial governments; the French Parliament; in national and international companies and are founders and directors of multiple NGOs.
Fact sheet 2020-2021
Finance
MBA
Management & Analytics
March - June
March-May May - JulyAugust - September
June - July
June - September September - DecemberMaster’s structure
Module 1 Module 2 Module 3 Module 4 Module 5
August-
September
October-
December
October-
November
February-
March
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Program websites MBA Summer Camp: www.utdt.edu/micrositios/mba-summer/ (taught in English)
Exchange: www.utdt.edu/exchange (taught in Spanish)
Business in Argentina: Understanding Emerging Markets: http://www.utdt.edu/micrositios/2016/uem/ (taught in English)
Exchange: [email protected]
Understanding Emerging Markets & MBA Summer Camp: [email protected] or [email protected]
Tel: + (54 11) 5169-7211/7106
Application documents
The application documents are the same for all programs:› Application form (download)› Official university transcript in English or Spanish including the grades of the most recent semester and an explanation of the grading system used at the home university› Proof of language proficiency› One page CV/resume› Copy of passport information page› Passport size photo for ID (in .jpg format)
Workload Exchange: students can choose any of the following modalities:3x3: 3 courses every 3 weeks over 9 weeks, in classes taught on Thursday from 3:00 to 9:45 pm, Friday from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm and Saturday from 8:30 to 5:30 pm. 2x2: 2 courses every 2 weeks, over 6 weeks, with classes on Friday from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm and Saturday from 8:00 am to 5:45 pm.
Business in Emerging Markets: each course lasts one week, entails33 contact hours and is taught from 9 am to 6.30 pm from Monday through Thursday.
MBA Summer Camp: courses are taught over seven meetings in the month of June and first days of July. Classes may be taught once per week from 7:00 to 10:25 pm or some evenings and some Saturday mornings from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
Contact information
Exchange: April 15 / November 1
Business in Argentina: Understanding Emerging Markets: October 15
Application deadlines
› 3.0 GPA or above› Good academic standing at the home university› Minimum age 26› At least 3 years of professional experience in Business› Proof of language competency - only required when students will be taking courses in a language that is not their mother tongue nor the language of instruction at the home university: Spanish: B2 or 4 semesters of college-level courses/ English: B2
Application requirements
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Housing UTDT is a non-residential campus. Accepted students receive different information about accommodation options in their acceptance packages. Also, through a closed Facebook group students may find roommates and receive recommendations from current and past incoming students. Preferred student neigborhoods are: Belgrano, Cañitas, Palermo and Recoleta.
A comprehensive Argentine health insurance is mandatory to register at UTDT. The University suggests that students obtain the insurance offered by William Hope.
Estimated monthly living costs (in usd)
Estimated costs per month in USD:› Room & board: 800› Health insurance: 90› Transportation: 30› Personal expenses: 200
Health insurance
Known as the Paris of Latin America partly due to its architectural beauty, the city is a welcoming hub for international students. Recognized as the "Top City in Latin America in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index" (INSEAD, Adecco, Human Capital Leadership Institute) and the "Most Global City in Latin America" (AT Kearney Global Cities Ranking 2016), it is one of the world’s richest cities for theatre and bookstores, and also a major destination for art, tango, gastronomy, night life and sports.
For more information:https://turismo.buenosaires.gob.ar/en
Buenos Aires
Immigration Students will need to obtain a visa prior to entering Argentina. Please refer to this link for further information.