November 4, 2026

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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Study Abroad Reviews for North Carolina State University: Ethnographic Field School Guatemala
North Carolina State University: Ethnographic Field School Guatemala

Live and work with an indigenous Guatemalan family in the Lake Atitlán area of the Western Highlands. Learn how to design, carry out, and write-up your own independent res...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for USAC Uruguay: Montevideo - Spanish Language, Agribusiness, Viticulture, and Gender Studies
USAC Uruguay: Montevideo - Spanish Language, Agribusiness, Viticulture, and Gender Studies

Known as “The Switzerland of South America” for its peaceful culture, Uruguay is nestled between South America’s two titans, Argentina and Brazil. The capital, Montevideo,...

3.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for API (Academic Programs International): Santiago - Universidad Adolfo Ibanez
API (Academic Programs International): Santiago - Universidad Adolfo Ibanez

Santiago, both the capital and largest city in Chile, bustles with activity and is home to more than a third of the nation’s inhabitants. Students will complete their cour...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Tico Lingo: Heredia - Teen Spanish Immersion Summer Camp
Tico Lingo: Heredia - Teen Spanish Immersion Summer Camp

Combining intensive Spanish classes, local homestay accommodation, daily cultural activities, and weekend adventure tours, the Teen Spanish Summer Camp fully immerses stud...

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Study Abroad Reviews for The Andean Alliance: Cusco - Experiencial Learning In Peru
The Andean Alliance: Cusco - Experiencial Learning In Peru

The Andean Alliance (AASD) exists to raise the standard of living for indigenous Peruvians in high-altitud...

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Study Abroad Reviews for The Andean Alliance: Cusco - Experiencial Learning and Apprenticeships In Peru, Summer Programs
The Andean Alliance: Cusco - Experiencial Learning and Apprenticeships In Peru, Summer Programs

As an organization that was founded by graduate students, we understand first-hand what students are looki...

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Study Abroad Reviews for API (Academic Programs International): Mendoza - Gap Year Society, Development, and Spanish Language Program
API (Academic Programs International): Mendoza - Gap Year Society, Development, and Spanish Language Program
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Take courses in English and Spanish- open to all levels of Spanish speakers Learn More

Students in this program have the option of completing Spanish language coursework in combination with elective courses in English related to a variety of disciplines, inc...

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Study Abroad Reviews for XULA: Summer in CUBA
XULA: Summer in CUBA

Visit Cuba and learn about Afro Cuban culture, heritage and history through exceptional excursions, site visits, and class lectures!!Attend exciting classes about Spanish ...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for AIFS: Seville - Universidad de Sevilla
AIFS: Seville - Universidad de Sevilla

Spend a semester or academic year in Seville, Spain with AIFS! Earn up to 15 credits per semester studying abroad at Universidad de Sevilla. Courses are taught in English ...

1.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for College Consortium for International Studies (CCIS): Maynooth - Maynooth University
College Consortium for International Studies (CCIS): Maynooth - Maynooth University

Maynooth University is Ireland’s fastest growing university with over 11,000 students from more than 90 countries. MU is located on the fringes of Dublin in the quaint tow...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Abroadia: Buenos Aires - Argentinian Panoramas
Abroadia: Buenos Aires - Argentinian Panoramas

Students have the opportunity to study in one of the most exciting cities in South America-Buenos Aires. The Universidad de Belgrano offers students a diverse curriculum a...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Universidad Torcuato Di Tella: Buenos Aires - Argentine Culture and Language Course
Universidad Torcuato Di Tella: Buenos Aires - Argentine Culture and Language Course

This intensive course, which is offered the month before each undergraduate semester begins is designed for: beginner students who want to acquire Spanish skills to make t...

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