Postgraduate study in Spanish
Express your interest in the BA(Hons) in Spanish and someone will be in touch with you.
What you can study in Spanish
We offer specialist postgraduate courses in Spanish language and in Spanish and Latin American literatures and cultures.
Study and research opportunities in Spanish reflect our research strengths:
- Early modern, colonial and modern eras
- National and subaltern identities
- Critical theory
- Film, gender, music, popular culture, theatre
- Translation
Entry requirements
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Spanish
A BA or Bachelor of Global Studies with a major in Spanish including at least two advanced literature courses, one of which must be at Stage III. You must have a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher in 45 points above Stage II in the major.
The following subjects may also be considered for entry: Latin American Studies (with two advanced Spanish literature courses).
Notice: November 2025. The Master of Arts in Spanish has been suspended. Students with questions should contact the Student Hubs.
Master of Arts in Spanish
120-point (one-year) MA
A BA(Hons) or PGDipArts in Spanish with a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher. There are higher requirements for some research options.
The following subjects may also be considered for entry: Latin American Studies (with two advanced Spanish literature courses).
180-point (18-month) MA
A BA with a major in Spanish including at least two non-language acquisition courses, one of which must be at Stage III, or approved equivalent courses.
You must have a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher in 75 points above Stage II including at least 45 points in the major.
A major in Latin American Studies may also be considered for entry (with at least two non-language acquisition courses, one of which must be at Stage III, or approved equivalent courses).
Structuring your specialisation in Spanish
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Spanish
Consult the BA(Hons) schedule for how to structure your study and for the courses you may take.
For the current schedule, regulations and detailed course information, visit the Curriculum Catalogue.
Master of Arts in Spanish
Consult the MA schedule for how to structure your study and for the courses you may take.
For the current schedule, regulations and detailed course information, visit the Curriculum Catalogue.
Scholarships and awards
Help and advice
Our friendly Student Hub staff will provide you with advice on planning your degree and enrolling in your courses.
If you would like to find out more about studying Spanish, you can contact a Postgraduate Adviser.