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Spanish and Latin American Studies
The Spanish and Latin American Studies program at University College London (UCL) offers a four-year, full-time Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Language Studies. This program allows students to gain advanced proficiency in Spanish while exploring the diverse cultural, historical, and social landscapes of Latin America. Students will study the language, literature, history, and politics of Spanish-speaking countries, immersing themselves in the rich heritage of the region.
UCL’s Spanish and Latin American Studies program equips graduates with the linguistic skills and cultural insights needed for careers in international relations, translation, research, and cultural consultancy. The program prepares students for professional roles in both global organizations and local contexts, offering a unique perspective on the Spanish-speaking world.
Key information
Key Facts
Program Title: Bachelor of Science in Spanish and Latin American Studies
Degree Type: Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Duration: 4 years
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: January 31, 2026
Location: University College London, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Language Studies
Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
The Spanish and Latin American Studies program spans four years. The first two years focus on building proficiency in Spanish, alongside introductory courses in Latin American history, culture, and literature. In the final two years, students specialize in advanced topics, including political science, contemporary issues, and regional studies, with opportunities for independent research and study abroad.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Spanish and Latin American Studies program are well-prepared for careers in translation, international business, education, government, and cultural consultancy. The program's interdisciplinary focus on language, politics, and culture opens doors to various sectors, including NGOs, multinational corporations, and academic research.
Why Choose This Program
UCL’s Spanish and Latin American Studies program provides an in-depth understanding of both the Spanish language and the diverse cultural and political landscapes of Latin America. Students benefit from UCL’s expert faculty, global academic resources, and opportunities for immersion in the Spanish-speaking world. The program offers an excellent foundation for students interested in global issues and cross-cultural communication.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7679 2000
Email: study@ucl.ac.uk
Address: University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
