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Postgraduate Study

Course closed:

Latin American Studies is no longer accepting new applications.

‘I had so much support from my dissertation supervisor and will remember the kindness and patience I received forever. I feel I produced my best research under their supervision, and I just really enjoyed learning from them and appreciated their support immensely!’

MPhil Student (June 2021)

‘I have had the best year of my life at Cambridge, and a huge part of that has been the course. I enjoyed every bit of it and the community in CLAS where I have made so many friends I will have forever!’

MPhil Student (June 2021)

'The support and teaching provided during the course were excellent and I feel that I have progressed a great deal during just nine months.'

Hannah (June 2017)

Key Information


9 months full-time

21 months part-time

Study Mode : Taught

Master of Philosophy

Centre of Latin American Studies

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Dates and deadlines:

Applications open
Sept. 4, 2023
Application deadline
Feb. 29, 2024
Course Starts
Oct. 1, 2024

Some courses can close early. See the Deadlines page for guidance on when to apply.

Course Funding Deadline
Dec. 5, 2023
Gates Cambridge US round only
Oct. 11, 2023

These deadlines apply to applications for courses starting in Michaelmas 2024, Lent 2025 and Easter 2025.


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