MA Geography and Spanish & Latin American Studies
Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.
About this course
MA in Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies and Geography. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Language & Translation. Students complete a compulsory period abroad during the third year of the four-year programme and undertake independent dissertation research in their final year.
Modules
- Academic Writing for Language & Literature
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Creating the Anthropocene
- The UN Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Our World
- Spain and Spanish America: History, Culture, Politics
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Spanish Language 2
- Spanish Language 3
- Physical Environments
- Space, Economy and Society
- Spanish Language 4
- Latin America: Texts and Contexts
- Approaches to Geography
- Research Design
- Spanish Language 6 (SP30A3)
- Spanish Language 7 (SP40A5)
- Geography Dissertation
- Dissertation in Spanish
- Geographical Issues