Program Overview
The Spanish at The University of Edinburgh is a MA programme in Humanities taught in English, Spanish over 48 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Spanish programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English, Spanish
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 17,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 1,820 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Spanish programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- ["20th Century Latin American Women\'s Writing", \'Brazilian Literature\', \'Dictatorship, Resistance and Revolution in 20th Century Portuguese Literature\', \'History and the Writer in Latin America\', \'Latin American Film: History, Identity and Social Justice\', \'Literature and Society in Golden Age of Spain\', \'Nineteenth-Century Spanish American Literature\', \'Reading Latin American Poetry\', \'Spanish 3 Language\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Typical offer
The typical offer is likely to be:
- SQA Highers: AAAA.
- A Levels: AAA.
- IB: 37 points overall and grades 666 at HL.
Minimum entry requirements
- SQA Highers: ABBB by end of S5 or ABBBB/AABB from S4-S6. A language other than English required. National 5: English at Grade C and Mathematics or an approved science at Grade C.
- A Levels: ABB including a language other than English. GCSEs: English at Grade C and Mathematics or an approved science at Grade C.
- IB: Award of Diploma with 34 points overall and grades 655 in HL subjects including a language other than English. SL: English at 4 and Mathematics or an approved science at 4.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 1,820 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 17,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 1,820 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Edinburgh directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
University of Edinburgh (Universitas Academica Edinburgensis) is a historic and globally respected public research university in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, founded in 1583, making it one of the...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English, Spanish
- Duration 48 months