Latin American Studies MRes
University of Liverpool
About this program
Latin American Studies MRes
Our MRes programme provide a personalised and focused introduction to postgraduate research allowing you to develop as an independent researcher with the support of an expert in Latin American Studies.
It provides a rigorous overview of the current state of scholarship in your selected field, guides you, through a programme of directed, individualised reading, to the selection of a feasible research project, and allows you to complete a substantial piece of research.
Latin American Studies is one of Modern Languages and Cultures' major research specialisms. Our specialists have research interests in the following domains of Latin American Studies: anthropology, cultural studies, history, literature, politics, and sociology and extend to Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Central America, the Caribbean and southern USA. The Sydney Jones Library is an acknowledged centre of excellence for collections in Latin American Studies. Additional facilities for all postgraduates include access to regular seminars and short conferences, language tuition, and use of the University’s networked computer facilities.
Admission requirements
Entry requirements:
The normal requirement for entry on to a taught programme is a BA or BSc degree of 2:1 standard in a subject relevant to the proposed field of research.
English language qualifications
All applicants must have reached a minimum required standard of English language and are required to provide evidence of this. Qualifications accepted by the University can be found on our International webpages.
For more information about admission requirements, please contact the school.
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Compulsory modules:
- Research Methods for Latin American Studies
- Research Project Development By Directed Study
- Hlc Research Masters Dissertation
Tuition
- Home (UK) Postgraduates: £4,500 per academic year
- International/EU Postgraduates: £18,450 per academic year
Career paths
Former postgraduates in French, German and Hispanic Studies have reached senior positions at the universities of: Aberdeen, Sussex, Leeds, Sheffield, Kings College London, Loughborough, Salford and Liverpool, as well as in a variety of careers.
About this institute
University of Liverpool
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