Postgraduate study in Spanish

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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).

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.

2023 BA(Hons) schedule for Spanish

Master of Arts in Spanish

Consult the MA schedule for how to structure your study and for the courses you may take.

2023 MA schedule for Spanish

Courses

Explore the courses you can take as part of a specialisation in Spanish:

Postgraduate courses

Scholarships and awards

Help and advice

Our friendly staff will provide you with advice on planning your degree and enrolling in your courses at Student Hubs.

If you would like to find out more about studying Spanish, you can contact a Postgraduate Adviser.