Master of Arts in Spanish and Latin American Studies

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities
Study Programme Details
City: Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

18 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

The Master of Arts in Spanish and Latin American Studies offers a unique journey into the heart of Hispanic culture and its intricate tapestry of history, politics, and language. Delve deep into the vibrant world of Latin America as you formulate independent hypotheses on pertinent topics, ranging from cultural intricacies to the political dynamics shaping the region. Under the guidance of seasoned experts within the Faculty of Arts, you’ll explore the evolution of the Spanish language, pivotal historic moments, and the complexities that define Latin America today. Embrace a dynamic learning environment that encourages critical thinking, research exploration, and scholarly independence.

Overview

Embark on a transformative academic experience where you’ll critically appraise cultural inquiries within the Hispanic world and delve into the nuances of Hispanic studies. Develop proficiency in utilizing archival resources and honing your academic writing skills. Through rigorous research endeavors, you’ll gather and analyze data, fortify your arguments with credible sources, and master the art of articulating well-supported viewpoints. This program equips you with the tools to engage with complex scholarly questions, formulate independent hypotheses, and undertake original research with confidence. Embrace the journey of intellectual growth, where each step empowers you to navigate the rich terrain of Spanish and Latin American studies with precision and insight.

Admission Requirements

For more information, please visit respective university web page link.

  • ATS5201: Methods of Research (5 ECTS)
  • SLA5000: Dissertation (80 ECTS)
  • SLA5001: Directed Studies in Spanish and Latin American Studies (5 ECTS)

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,800

Future Career Outcomes

Emerge as a highly sought-after professional with a deep understanding of Spanish and Latin American cultures, poised to excel in diverse career paths. Alumni of this program have ventured into roles such as Cultural Liaison Officers facilitating cross-cultural exchanges, Foreign Language Educators inspiring linguistic proficiency, and Research Analysts dissecting complex cultural phenomena. With finely-honed research skills and cultural expertise, graduates are well-positioned to thrive in academia, diplomatic spheres, international organizations, and beyond.

Visa Requirements:

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