Study Abroad Programs: Latin American Studies
Latin American Studies is a multidisciplinary field that explores the culture, history, politics, and social issues of Latin America. Students interested in this subject can expect to take courses in areas such as Spanish language, literature, art, music, anthropology, history, and political science. Study abroad programs for Latin American Studies are available in many countries, including Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile.
These programs are typically designed for university-level students who have completed some coursework in Latin American Studies or related fields. Students will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the culture of their host country while studying alongside local students and learning from experienced faculty members. In addition to coursework, many programs offer excursions and field trips to explore cultural and historical sites.
When choosing a study abroad program for Latin American Studies, it is important to consider factors such as location, language requirements, and program structure. Students should also look for programs that offer opportunities for experiential learning, such as internships or service-learning projects. Reviews from past participants can be a valuable resource for prospective students, providing insight into the program's strengths and weaknesses and helping to guide their decision-making process.
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Learn Spanish in the Paris of South America... Buenos Aires!
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A two-course, intensive summer program in Health: Science, Society, and Policy, Brandeis University's interdisciplinary public health major. Hosted by IFSA in Mérida, Mexi...
LEARN SPANISH IN THE PARIS OF SOUTH AMERICA...BUENOS AIRES! A city of culture and world-renowned architecture, Buenos Aires is a cosmopolitan city like no other. Located a...
“Xqa’j uj” (shkaj ooh)*IPSL’s partner community in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango—more commonly known by its Mayan name, Xela—is home to one of the country’s top Spanish langua...
Experience Andean life in "off the beaten path" Peru. We offer customized internships working with local companies and organizations which will allow you to practice your ...
The GREEN Peru Program an intensive, 9-10 day course focused on Water Resource Management and Sustainable practices, in partnership with Universidad San Ignacio de Loyla. ...
Universidad Iberoamericana ("Iberoamericana University"' or just "IBERO") is considered one of Mexico's most prestigious universities, distinguished by high academic stand...
Founded in the 1500s by Spanish conquistadores, Buenos Aires has evolved into a thriving, cosmopolitan city with more than 6 million inhabitants within the city limits and...
San Joaquín de Flores is a charming, colorful and quaint colonial town located ten miles from San José. It is surrounded by the unparalleled beauty of Costa Rica. The smal...
Spend a semester, academic year, summer or January term studying abroad in Granada, Spain with AIFS! Earn up to 15 credits depending on program selection from the Universi...
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Spend a semester, summer session, January term or academic year in lively San José, Costa Rica, studying at Veritas University. Courses are taught in English and Spanish,...
*Due to the global health status worldwide, USAC is making programmatic changes to Summer & Fall 2021, and some programs might not be available. These changes are post...
The Heredia program is ideal for students who are committed to learning the Spanish language and the diverse cultures of Latin America. Through formal coursework and perso...
