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
Travel to the colonial city of Oaxaca for a true immersion experience!
Learn Spanish in the Paris of South America... Buenos Aires!
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Spend a semester or academic year in the charming, modern city of Viña del Mar, Chile with AIFS! You’ll earn up to 16 credits per semester through a variety of courses st...
In this experiential, community-based program students will cross borders constructed by language, nationality, race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, socio-economic class...
Engage directly with diverse communities impacted by globalization, migration and emigration. Explore effects on women, gender roles, and attitudes towards sexuality, as w...
Connect-123 facilitates internships and volunteer programs that are tailored to you and your interests, providing you with the best match possible. Intern in Buenos Aires,...
Mendoza, located in western Argentina, is one of the most beautiful cities in South America. Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Andes, the site chosen for filming of...
Barranquilla (population approx. 2 million), is situated along the Magdalena River in northern Colombia in the country's tropical and vibrant Caribbean Coast. The city is ...
Spend a semester, summer or academic year in the charismatic and sophisticated city of Buenos Aires studying at the University of Belgrano. Courses are taught in English o...
The Havana program offers an unparalleled opportunity to visit this enchanting island and legendary city to learn about its culture and society. It will also provide a uni...
Improve your Spanish language skills prior to studying at a U.S. university
The Intensive Spanish Language Program is designed for students who want to quickly advance their Spanish skills while taking a gap year in Argentina. There are no cultura...
Challenge yourself on this South America gap year program journeying through the incredible cultural and natural diversity of Peru, Ecuador, and the Galapagos Islands.Join...
A College Accredited Study Abroad Program in Latin America Focused on Language Study, Culture, Political and Ecological DiversityThe Central Andes of Peru and Bolivia is a...
On both Central and South America programs, expect to hone your Spanish language skills; dive into current issues such as immigration and trade; explore topics related to ...
