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.
Latin American Studies - Featured Programs
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IPSL’s partner community in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango—more commonly known by its Mayan name, Xela—is home to one of the c...
Learn Spanish in the happiest country on the planet!
Learn Spanish in the Paris of South America... Buenos Aires!
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ITESO was founded more than 50 years ago with the proposal to combine rigorous professional training with an education that would inspire men and women with a profound sen...
In this program, we will study how Buenos Aires has been imagined and represented by contemporary writers, filmmakers, visual artists, musicians, and photographers. Moving...
There are very few college courses where you can visit the famed Panama Canal; surf or learn to surf on fun waves, boat trip out to deserted islands; hike through the jung...
InteRDom provides internship, research and study programs in the Dominican Republic for undergraduate, graduate and gap-year students. Students may select the program fea...
Learn about Argentina's unique cultural heritage
Students interested in exploring Argentine and Latin American culture, economics, history, and politics while taking a gap year in Argentina are ideally suited to the Prog...
Take courses in Spanish and English as a freshman in Seville
This program caters to the needs of those with little or no background in Spanish, but also offers options for the more advanced Spanish speaker. Spanish culture, busines...
Volunteering abroad offers a unique opportunity for personal growth while making significant contributions to the local community. Open your heart, lend a hand, and seize ...
The University offers five types of programs for international students:Exchange program for those wishing to make a year or a semester at the University.Spanish coursesCo...
Built on the land of two former estates, the city of Viña del Mar began in the late 1800s and has grown to become a popular destination for Chileans, Argentines and other ...
We are not a school, though we teach Portuguese.We are not a hostel, though you’ll meet international people here.We are not an NGO, though you will make a social impact.W...
Students will live with host families in Salvador, Bahia; attend intensive language classes Monday-Friday; attend cultural activities during two or three afternoons per we...
The 6-week program "Social Realities in Larin America" (January 5th - February 17th, 2024) is an academic program meant to sharpen the students' awareness of the main deve...
