Overview

On the Bachelor of Arts - Spanish and Latin American Studies at Macquarie University you’ll learn about the main social, political, economic and cultural issues of Spanish-speaking societies, as well as engage with the themes of rebellion, repression, passion and mobility that inform the Spanish and Latin American worlds.

Key facts

Having the ability to communicate successfully across cultures, as well as the expertise to apply language and cultural engagement skills in local and global situations, will enhance your career prospects in a range of professions with an international outlook. Studying Spanish will help you to work around the world.

You’ll gain insight into the Latin American influence on English traditions and culture literature; dance, such as the tango, salsa and merengue; and films featuring Latin American actors, writers and directors.

Career Opportunities

Art consultant

Communications specialist

Community support worker

Cultural adviser

Customs and immigration consultant

International trade specialist

Journalist

Language teacher (after further study)

Private sector consultant

Public servant

Researcher

Tourism and travel consultant

Translator and interpreter (after further study)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Language in Use

Language, Literature, Translation: Intercultural Perspectives

Spanish Studies

International Studies Project

Visualising Cultures

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-07 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-02-03 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-07-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-11 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-07 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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Duolingo English Test

115

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Iberian studies View 6 other Bachelors in Iberian studies in Australia

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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PTE Academic

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TOEFL^® IBT

Duolingo English Test

115

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 001357G

International selection rank: 70

The selection rank is based on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR). It determines the minimum eligibility requirements for entry to Macquarie.

Macquarie University recognises a range of international academic qualifications for direct entry to our courses, including:

senior secondary qualifications from more than 40 countries

several Australian and overseas foundation programs

diplomas, associate degrees and bachelor degrees assessed as comparable in standard to Australian qualifications.

Tuition Fee

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International

39600 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 39600 AUD per year during 36 months.
National

14100 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14100 AUD per year during 36 months.

National:

Domestic commonwealth Supported Place

This is last year tuitions. Current tuition is not yet confirmed

Living costs for Sydney

1882 - 3547 AUD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Macquarie has one of the most generous international scholarship programs in Australia.

This includes a wide variety of long and short term opportunities for international students. The range of scholarships available can depend on the country you are from, with other eligibility factors including your field of study and academic or sporting achievements.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Arts - Spanish and Latin American Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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