Latin American and Caribbean Studies MA

The MA program  is a two-year interdisciplinary and ethnic studies program with major strengths in the following areas: development studies, Mesoamerican anthropology, women's studies, migration studies, U.S. Latino Studies, and Puerto Rican studies. When compared to other U.S. programs of its kind, our programs provide a unique integration of area studies and ethnic studies. The LACS multidisciplinary approaches are integral to its impressive applied research and service outreach activities to institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean and in local, national, and international multi cultural communities.

Degree Level: MA

Department: Latin American, Caribbean and U.S. Latino Studies

School or College: College of Arts and Sciences

Required Credentials: Transcripts, 3 Letters of Recommendation

Application Deadline for Fall Admission and Assistantship Consideration: March 15
Application Deadline for Fall Admission without Assistantship Consideration: May 1

Application Deadline for Spring Admission and Assistantship Consideration: November 1
Application Deadline for Spring Admission without Assistantship Consideration: November 1

Application Deadline for Summer Admission and Assistantship Consideration: April 15
Application Deadline for Summer Admission without Assistantship Consideration: April 15

Grad Bulletin URL:

http://www.albany.edu/graduatebulletin/latin_american_caribbean_studies_ma_degree.htm

Departmental Website:

http://www.albany.edu/lacs/gradprograms.shtml