Newcastle University

Master in Latin American Studies

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 1 year Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Master in Latin American Studies

Tuition comes to 33,286 USD per year.

The research Master's includes taught and research-based elements. You'll focus in-depth on one aspect of Latin American studies. Join our Latin American Studies MLitt and benefit from expert supervision covering a diverse range of disciplines. Combine your interests and our expertise to achieve your research objectives. You’ll master advanced research skills through taught and research elements of the programme. These valuable skills can lead to a future PhD or a career in academia and related professions. We offer expert supervision in the following research areas of Latin American studies: - Latin American cultural history and popular culture (Dr Catalá-Carrasco, Dr Morgan, Dr Fehimović, Dr Beleza, Dr Page) - Historical and contemporary discourses of race and identity in Latin America (Dr Morgan, Dr Fehimović, Dr Beleza, Prof Hentschke, Dr Borea) - Luso-Afro-Brazilian literature and film (Dr Beleza) - History of education in 19th and 20th century Latin America (Prof Hentschke) - Youth cultures and social movements, music and politics (Dr Beleza) - Political, social, and intellectual history of Latin America in the 19th and 20th centuries, especially Brazil and the Southern Cone (Prof Hentschke) - Linguistics, and sociolinguistics of Latin America (Dr Cru) - Diachronic Spanish syntax, old Spanish, language change, and quantitative historical linguistics (Prof Mackenzie) - Transatlantic studies Spain-Latin America (Dr. Catalá-Carrasco) - Film, literature and popular culture of the Spanish-speaking Caribbean and its diasporas (Dr Fehimović) - Lusophone environmental humanities (Dr Beleza) - Latin American art, cultural policies, museums and material culture (Dr Borea) - Indigenous cultures, Amazon and Andes (Dr Borea) - Territory, place-making and cities in Latin America (Dr Borea, Dr Morgan, Dr Page) - Translation studies, creative translation practice, and reception studies (Dr Arnold, Dr Page) - Latin American feminisms and reproductive justice (Dr Page) - Aesthetics, politics and authoritarianism, particularly in the Southern Cone (Dr Page) - Post-authoritarian cultures of memory and democracy (Dr Page, Dr Catalá-Carrasco) - Latin American theatre, film and performance (Dr Page) Find out more about our Modern Languages research staff. How to apply

About Newcastle University

Newcastle University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the United Kingdom, is a research-led institution with a large and diverse student community. The university combines strong academic programs across sciences, humanities, engineering and health with active research centers and partnerships. International students are well represented on campus, which promotes a global learning environment and a broad range of student services to support academic success and personal development.

Students at Newcastle benefit from modern facilities, industry connections and opportunities for practical learning through placements and research projects. The university emphasizes employability and supports career preparation with dedicated services, internships and links to regional and national employers. Academic staff work closely with students to foster applied skills, critical thinking and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Newcastle upon Tyne offers an energetic city life, affordable living compared with larger UK cities and excellent transport links to the rest of the country. International students can enjoy cultural events, a welcoming local community and opportunities for part-time work and volunteering. For those seeking a research-active university with strong student support and clear pathways into professional life, Newcastle University is a compelling choice.

Master in Latin American Studies: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Latin American Studies?
Tuition: USD 33,285.68 per year.
Is Master in Latin American Studies available online?
This is an on-campus program at Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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