Overview

Under an advisor's supervision, Latin American Studies students at Tulane University write their own majors, selecting electives from more than twenty cooperating departments taught by some seventy affiliated faculty specializing in Latin America.

Key features

The program strives to develop critical thinking, intercultural competency and research, analytical and communicative skills. The major requires a minimum of 30 credit hours in 10 Latin American content courses.

Courses are selected from the various departments offering classes in the field as well as from Latin American Studies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Latin American Studies

Latin American History

Cuba, Revolution and Cold War

Modern Latin America

Modern Dictators

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

American and Australasian studies View 544 other Bachelors in American and Australasian studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application (including list of activities and personal statement)
High School Transcript

Secondary School Report/Guidance Counselor Recommendation*
SAT or ACT Scores
Portfolio or audition materials (optional)

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

68678 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 68678 USD per year during 48 months.
National

68678 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 68678 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

68678 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 68678 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for New Orleans

1125 - 2151 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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