Latin American Studies MA
University College London
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This multidisciplinary MA provides in-depth coverage of current debates in the field of Latin American studies, developing students knowledge of the diverse societies of the region and the forces that have shaped them. . The programmes graduates have established careers in research, journalism, teaching, and policy formulation and implementation in both government agencies and NGOs. Depending on their chosen areas of specialisation, students will develop analytical and critical perspectives on ...Read more

This multidisciplinary MA provides in-depth coverage of current debates in the field of Latin American studies, developing students knowledge of the diverse societies of the region and the forces that have shaped them. . The programme's graduates have established careers in research, journalism, teaching, and policy formulation and implementation in both government agencies and NGOs. Depending on their chosen areas of specialisation, students will develop analytical and critical perspectives on multidisciplinary aspects of Latin American history, politics and international relations, anthropology, geography and environmental issues, and economics, as well as cultural studies. They will gain key research skills, together with in-depth knowledge of current debates in the field of Latin American Studies.

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Entry requirements

Normally an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. A basic reading competence in Spanish or Portuguese is desirable. Students without such skills may be considered but are advised to undertake a separate language course prior to or during the programme.

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£15,100 per year

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£31,100 per year

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£31,100 per year

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University College London
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Gower Street London Camden WC1E 6BT United Kingdom
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