Latin American Studies
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The master’s programme of Latin American Studies offered by Leiden University supports the teaching and research of the social, cultural, historical, and linguistic diversity of contemporary Latin America, a region of mind-blowing diversity and global impact.We offer:The unique opportunity to specialise in the Latin American region, including a global perspective and offering unique combination of multi-disciplinary expertise for the Netherlands in the field of Brazilian studies. In fact, students can chose to focus on any of the countries in the region, depending on their research interests.The opportunity of extending the full immersion in the region that our programme offers through fieldwork in Latin America, for which students receive supervision and guidance.Small-scale teaching and research-led teaching. Knowledge and skills that support our graduates in their careers inside and outside academia.Taught by scholars from Leiden University’s internationally-acclaimed Faculty of Humanities, and including collaboration from visiting experts on Latin America, the master in Latin American Studies explores the most current social, political, linguistic and cultural developments shaping Latin America today. You may choose from one of three disciplinary tracks:Cultural Analysis in Latin AmericaPublic Policies in Latin AmericaLanguage Variation and BilingualismThree broad tracks ensure a deep theoretical and methodological underpinning, allowing students to specialise in their areas of interest. The tracks tie in with the teaching and research expertise in our programme. In addition to the mandatory courses within each track, students can broaden or deepen their knowledge through a wide choice of electives, self-devised fieldwork and their thesis.
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You must be sufficiently proficient in the language of instruction (to be assessed by the Faculty Board): Listening: Spanish CEFR B2; Reading: Spanish CEFR C1; Spoken interaction Spanish and/or Portuguese CEFR B2; Spoken production Spanish and/or Portuguese CEFR B2;Writing Spanish and/or Portuguese CEFR B2.
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Leiden
South Holland
2311 EZ
Netherlands
- 1 year
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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