The Falklands Regional Student Competition offers a one-week trip for students in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay to visit the Falkland Islands.
The British Embassy in Argentina announces the 10 finalists from Argentina to the Regional Student Competition 2025/2026. The applicants answered the question "Why would I like to meet my neighbours in the Falkland Islands?" in a video.
The best 10 videos can be watched here:
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The winners of the competition will be announced shortly.
This regional competition, organised by the Falkland Islands Government and the British Embassies in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, offers winners (one from each country) the chance to visit the Falklands for a week with all the costs covered.
The contest is meant to promote the cultural exchange between the Falklands and the region, and to spread knowledge about the Falkland Islands and its people. This is the sixth time that this competition has been held in Argentina.
List of 10 finalists:
María Abril Aquistapace
Milagro Josefina Campero Ciares
Zaira Chavez
Franco Daniele
Lara Di Camillo
María Lilián Fernández Prandi
Candela Gonzalez Niesl
Azucena Legorburu
Gustavo Montenegro Haro
Sol Elizabeth Riehme
In order to enter the competition, these participants presented student certificates issued by the following universities: Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (Buenos Aires city), Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (Tucumán), Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (Santa Fé), Universidad Nacional de Rosario (Santa Fé), Universidad de Congreso (Mendoza), Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (Córdoba), Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (Santa Cruz), Universidad Católica de Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero), Universidad de San Andrés (Buenos Aires).