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Overview
The MLitt in Spanish and Latin American Studies at the University of St Andrews is a one-year taught programme run by the Department of Spanish in the School of Modern Languages. It is primarily targeted to students whose main focus is literary studies with an interest in history and visual culture.
Highlights
Students receive training in traditional and new research techniques and have the opportunity to broaden their language portfolios.Small class sizes of no more than 20 students provide a close-knit postgraduate community and friendly environment.
Careers
Modern Language postgraduates go on to careers in the academic field or in other areas, for example as cultural advisors, translators, or in the public or civil service.
Recent graduates have secured posts such as:
- university teachers in the UK and internationally
- research assistants
- postgraduate recruitment officer at GCHQ
- professional translator
- adviser to the CBI
- television subtitler.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Literary and Cultural Theory
- Patterns in Hispanic Literature and Film
- Research and Professional Skills
- Specialised Research in Spanish and/or Latin American Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 7
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Language Studies Languages View 639 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- A good 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree in Spanish or a relevant discipline with a Spanish language proficiency at C1 level on the European Framework or equivalent.
- CV
- personal statement (optional)
- sample of academic written work (2,000 words)
- two original signed academic references
- academic transcripts and degree certificates
- evidence of English language proficiency (required if English is not your first language).
Tuition Fee
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International
21390 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21390 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
10395 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10395 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for St Andrews
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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