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Latin American Studies: History, Politics and Society

UCL (University College London)
Camden, England
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1 yearDuration
£35,400Per Year (Intl)
£8,400Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in physical sciences with the MA Latin American Studies: History, Politics and Society at UCL (University College London). Based in Camden, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Interested in learning more about current issues and debates in Latin American studies? This Master’s gives you direct access to the latest research and newest ideas in this field. Become familiar with the diverse societies of the region and the forces that have shaped them, drawing on insights from Latin American history, politics, anthropology, environmental issues, economics, cultural studies, and more. International tuition fees are £35,400 per year, home/UK fees are £8,400 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £42,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Contemporary Latin American Politics
Historical Development and Colonialism
Social Movements and Resistance
Political Economy of Development
Culture and Identity in Latin America
Environmental Justice and Sustainability
Research Methods in Latin American Studies
Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic76

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£35,400

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£35,400

Home Student Fee

£8,400

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

UK tuition fees (2026/27) £16,800 £8,400 Overseas tuition fees (2026/27) £35,400 £17,700

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
13%Studying
14%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
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