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Máster en Estudios Ibéricos E Iberoamericanos (Adv.)
University of Leuven
Faculty of Language and Literary
| Application Deadline: | June 1 (EEA); March 1(Non EEA) | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 578 | ||
| Location: | Leuven / Belgium / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 60 | ||
| Languages: | Spanish Portuguese | ||
Location of University of Leuven
In combining linguistics, literary studies, history, and art history, this programme offers you the opportunity to extend your knowledge of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America in various directions. A variety of optional courses allows you to tailor your study route.
Designed to provide a genuine international experience, the programme features student exchange opportunities and regularly invites visiting professors. Our student body comprises a wide variety of nationalities. Courses are taught in Spanish or Portuguese.
You are ideally suited for this programme if you have good skills in Spanish and/or Portuguese and are keen to learn more about these languages and their speakers. You must also be able to collect and process scholarly information independently. The programme is interdisciplinary and assumes basic knowledge of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.
This programme is an excellent preparation for a career in research, while its interdisciplinary nature also positions you well for posts in various sectors, including journalism, education, governmental services, NGOs, and companies maintaining strong relationships with Spain, Portugal, or Latin-America.
Contents
The programme (60 credits) consists of 4 compulsory courses, a number of optional courses, and a Master's thesis. The core courses reflect the programme's interdisciplinary nature, combining linguistics, literature, history and art history. A wide range of optional courses (some offered at Louvain-la-Neuve, Leuven's francophone sister university) also allow you to explore other disciplines, such as anthropology or sociology. The Master´s thesis, written in Spanish or Portuguese, is a scholarly work of some 40 pages.
Requirements
After admission:
- Master of Arts in de taal- en letterkunde, met Spaans en/of Portugees
- Master of Arts in de taalkunde, met Spaans en/of Portugees
- Master of Arts in de toegepaste taalkunde, met Spaans en/of Portugees
- Master's degree in the Humanities proficient in Spanish and/or Portuguese
- Any other Master's degree with Spanish and/or Portuguese proficiency
Applicants are required to submit a file showing substantial academic background in the field of study.
In addition to the documents specified by the University's International Office (cf.), this file should also contain proof of proficiency in Spanish to CEFR level C1.
Applicants may be asked to submit certified course descriptions in Afrikaans, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish. Submitting such documents along with the application will speed up the admissions process.
Applications from students with a degree of "Licenciado" or"Ingeniero" that was obtained at the end of a four- or five-year programme at a Latin American university, and that included the writing of an academic dissertation in the last year, will also be taken into account, provided the other admission requirements are met. A copy of the dissertation can be requested as part of the admission procedure.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Master's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
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