TFK PROGRAM OPEN CALL: Mobility from Finland to Argentina
The call is open to bachelor and master students who are currently enrolled at Aalto University. The student should have a background that is somehow aligned with the project. (.)
The mobility period would take place approximately from early March until late June 2026. During the mobility period student will complete courses at the host institution. The mobility can take place in one of the three institutions listed below.
Instead of courses, it is also possible to discuss options for project/research work. If interested, please contact alexis.dowhuszko@aalto.fi to explore the possibilities.
A TFK grant can be offered to the selected students. The grant for mobility from Finland to Argentina is 4500 € (700 €/moth x 4 months + 1700 € for travel costs).
Students interested in the mobility for courses should contact alexis.dowhuszko@aalto.fi and outgoing-elec@aalto.fi by Fri. 10th Oct. 2025 at the latest. Please attach your Sisu transcript.
Partner institutes in Argentina:
- Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA)
Courses taught in English in a separate attached file. Fact sheet:
Language Requirement: Spanish B1 level
For students who do not have the required B1 Spanish level, ITBA offers Spanish Courses at a cost of US$ 350 (any Spanish course). - Universidad Nacional del Sur (UNS)
No courses taught in English. Courses that can be taken by exchange students are found . Fact sheet:
Language Requirement: Spanish B1 level
Language course offered to students - Universidad de Buenos Aires, Facultad de Ingeniería (UBA-FI)
Contact the Departments of the Faculty to check the list of courses that will be offered in Spring 2026 (Mar-June 2026). Departments can be found here:
Language Requirement: Spanish B1 level.
Language courses offered to students free of charge.
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