Program Description
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Hispanic Studies (Thesis) offered by the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures in the Faculty of Arts is a research-intensive program that emphasizes rigorous and multidisciplinary learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in literature review, academic writing, and innovative thinking to either continue their studies or pursue professional opportunities.
Keywords: Spanish literature, culture, Latin American literature, Cinemas, Visual arts, Digital Hispanism.
Unique Program Features
- The program is committed to the disciplined study of all aspects of the literature, intellectual history, and culture of Spain and Latin America, as well as the Spanish language;
- The Department has two outstanding research areas, the first being Colonial, Peninsular Baroque, and Enlightenment, and the second being Film and Literary Studies in contemporary Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula;
- Students have access to an outstanding Media Resource Centre, whose collection of films and music has over 300 titles from Latin America and Spain, with media in Spanish, Portuguese, and English.
University-Level Admission Requirements
- An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
- English-language proficiency
Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents. Please visit the program website for more details.
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Program Website
MA in Hispanic Studies website
Department Contact
Graduate Program info.llcu [at] mcgill.ca (subject: MA%20in%20Hispanic%20Studies%20(Thesis)) (email)
Available Intakes
Fall
Winter
Application Deadlines
| Intake | Applications Open | Application Deadline - International | Application Deadline - Domestic (Canadian, Permanent Resident of Canada) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALL | September 15 | January 6 | January 6 |
| WINTER | February 15 | August 1 | September 15 |
| SUMMER | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Note: Application deadlines are subject to change without notice. Please check the application portal for the most up-to-date information.