Overview

Learn about the cultures of Latin America, with a focus on Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Colombia and Argentina. Develop your skills in Spanish or Portuguese. Study everything from Carnival and capoeira to the works of Gabriel García Márquez and Frida Kahlo with Latin American Studies program at University of Victoria.

Careers

Archaeologist
Business consultant
Communications advisor
Community or youth worker
Community organizer
Filmmaker or photographer
Foreign service officer
Forensic anthropologist
Historical interpreter
International development coordinator
Journalist or new media producer
Multiculturalism educator
Museum educator or curator
Political aide
Public policy analyst
Research analyst
Social service worker
Support worker for immigrants and refugees

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Geography
Hispanic Studies
History
Political Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Victoria, Canada

Disciplines

American and Australasian studies View 41 other Bachelors in American and Australasian studies in Canada

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply to the Faculty of Humanities (Undeclared) as a high school student or a transfer student from another post-secondary institution.
You can declare this program as your major after one or more years of full-time study. Alternatively, you can choose another major and add this program as a minor to broaden your studies.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

35448 CAD / year

≈ 35448 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

6414 CAD / year

≈ 6414 CAD / year

Living costs

Victoria

Canada

1490 - 2092 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Latin American Studies.

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Victoria

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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