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Latin American and Caribbean Studies: Utrecht University

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Degree 
MSc
Address
Latin American and Caribbean Studies: Utrecht University, Drift 8, 3512 BS, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Subject
Cultural Studies
Course Language(s) 
English
Course Beginning 
01 February, 01 September
Duration 
1 year full time
App Deadline 
01 March, 01 September
Scholarship and Grants 

http://www.uu.nl/financialassistance

Telephone 
31 - (0)30-253 6285
Fax 
31 - (0)30-253 9131
E-mail 

mast...@let.uu.nl

Website 
http://www.uu.nl/internationalstudents



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About the programme

The programme enables students to develop an integrated perspective on an important region of the world, gaining knowledge of and learning to apply inputs from various disciplines. It incorporates elements of the disciplines listed above, as well as elements of thematic specialisations in the fields of anthropology, development studies, social geography, media and culture, international relations, and others.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can be assured of an academic education with a special focus on the analysis of complex societal and cultural issues in relation to Latin America or the Caribbean.

There is growing need for professionals - both within the academic world and beyond - who have the capacity to integrate elements from various disciplines in the analysis of complex issues related to development, regional and cultural studies. The application of such knowledge is important for academic institutions, cultural organisations, governmental agencies and NGOs.

Entrance Requirements

Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent academic qualification in the humanities or social sciences, with a demonstrable focus on Latin America or the Caribbean, including research, study or practical experience in this region or one of its languages.

Proof of profiency in English

All other applicants, including applicants who hold a Dutch HBO diploma (diploma of higher professional education), must provide proof of proficiency in English. To do so, you are required to take one of the following English language tests:

  • IELTS, Academic Module. Minimum score: 6.5 overall band, at least 6 for writing. IELTS is the test preferred by Utrecht University.
  • TOEFL, Internet based. Minimum score: 93. Institutional scores are not accepted. The TOEFL institution code for Utrecht University is 9062.
  • Cambridge Certificates
    • Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English at least a B grade.
    • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English at least a C grade.

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