Universidad Nacional de Cordoba (UNC)
This prestigious academic institution is located in the heart of the city. It was the first university founded in Argentina in 1613. Originally a Jesuit endeavour, it became a public institution in the 19th century. It is the oldest university in the country and one of the first ones in America.
Among its many excellent academic units is the Faculty of Languages (Facultad de Lenguas), it started as a modest language department from the law school in 1920. In 1927 it was given a university level. The main objective of its creation was to offer university students the possibility to learn a foreign language as an aid to their cultural and professional growth. Five year language schools were created for the training of teachers and translators of German, French, Italian, Spanish and English. Its constant growth and strong community insertion turned it into the 12th faculty of Cordoba University as from the year 2000.
Academia Argüello - Facultad de Lenguas
Academia Argüello has an agreement with the Faculty of Languages for cultural exchange and teachers training, this enables the realization of specific activities, especially those that are technical, pedagogical and linguistic in nature. For example; national literary competitions in French and English language.
Our Spanish courses allow our students to sit for this Argentine exam of Spanish proefficiency as a foreign language at any of the qualified seats of Argentina and Brazil.
The Faculty of Language of the National University of Cordoba (UNC) is one of the three possible centres in Argentina where to take the CELU exam (Spanish Certified: Language and use). The same one is destined to all the interested foreigners, from non Spanish speaking countries, olders than 16, who want to certify their level of Spanish for academic or work reasons.
The CELU exam is awarded by The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of Argentina.
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