Achieve a University of London degree at a top research hub home to leading experts across the humanities and social sciences, covering Latin America and the Caribbean. Hone transferable skills and prepare for range of specialist careers in academia and beyond. Work with leading specialists in the field and take advantage of our long-standing relationships with other School of Advanced Study members. As a centre for academic interest in a very extensive range of topics, we are well placed to offer supervision for projects that cross national and disciplinary boundaries. Take advantage of the Institute’s renowned programme in research skills and methods for all researchers, taught by lecturers and professionals from the Institute and across the UK. With guidance from our expert supervisors, you'll carry out extensive independent research culminating in a thesis of up to 100,000 words. Located steps away from the British Library and British Museum, the Institute is at the centre of academic and intellectual life in London, a city ranked among the best in the world for students. Or study by distance learning if you have an appropriate topic and level of local resource.