Academic Programs
Latin American Studies at UCLA
The broad range of courses with an emphasis on Latin America available at UCLA permits students enrolled in the interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate Latin American Studies degree programs to design a course of study in consultation with Latin Americanist faculty to meet their specific interests and objectives.
The Latin American Studies degree programs include a bachelor of arts and five interdisciplinary master's degree options. Students may work toward an M.A. in Latin American Studies or combine the interdisciplinary area studies M.A. with a master's degree in a professional field.
The degree programs are summarized below. For more detailed information on program requirements, admissions, financial aid, counseling services, research resources, and student activities, along with news and information about UCLA, consult the Latin American Studies Degree Programs website.
Latin American Studies Interdepartmental Degree Programs
We maintain a special IDP website with specific information for each of the following programs. Please follow the links below for details.
UCLA Latin American Institute
The UCLA Latin American Institute, situated in a major U.S. gateway to the region, is committed to excellence in its exchange of knowledge with students, specialists, and the surrounding community. The Institute equips leaders and scholars with the information and skills required for understanding complex Latin American societies.
Latin American Institute • 10343 Bunche Hall • Box 951447 • Los Angeles, CA 90095-1447
Campus Mail Code: 144703 • Tel: 310-825-4571 • Fax: 310-206-6859
Email: latinamctr@international.ucla.edu
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