Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS) program at Emory University offers a flexible, multidisciplinary undergraduate concentration that explores the rich cultural, historical, and contemporary issues of Latin America and the Caribbean. The program emphasizes regional understanding through coursework across various departments, encouraging students to tailor their studies to personal interests and pursue double majors. It also promotes experiential learning through study abroad opportunities, with up to sixteen credits transferable from approved international programs, and provides access to unique regional collections such as the Art of the Ancient Americas at the Carlos Museum.
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹56,28,018/Year
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Program Overview
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS) program at Emory University offers a flexible, multidisciplinary undergraduate concentration that explores the rich cultural, historical, and contemporary issues of Latin America and the Caribbean. The program emphasizes regional understanding through coursework across various departments, encouraging students to tailor their studies to personal interests and pursue double majors. It also promotes experiential learning through study abroad opportunities, with up to sixteen credits transferable from approved international programs, and provides access to unique regional collections such as the Art of the Ancient Americas at the Carlos Museum.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
Duolingo English Test
130.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2026-01-01
Program Start
Aug-26
Programme Structure
Courses include: Plantation to Postcolonial Visitor Meets Native Topics: Latin American Issues History of the Caribbean Sugar and Rum Latin American Landscapes
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
Duolingo English Test
130.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit the Common Application or Coalition Application along with a $75 application fee or fee waiver. Official high school transcripts and, if applicable, college transcripts are required. For non-native English speakers, TOEFL or IELTS scores are recommended. A secondary school report and counselor’s recommendation are necessary, along with two teacher letters of recommendation from core academic subjects. For Early Decision II or Regular Decision applicants, a midyear report and transcript are also required.
Course Fees
₹56,28,018/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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