Program Overview

Màster Universitari en Estudis Polítics, Econòmics i Socials Contemporanis d'Amèrica Llatina

Overview

The Master's Degree in Contemporary Political, Economic, and Social Studies of Latin America is a 60-credit program offered by the University of Alicante. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the political, economic, and social dynamics of Latin America.

Program Details

• Total Credits: 60
• Number of Places: 25
• Credit Price: 35.34 (first enrollment); 56.51 (second and subsequent enrollments)
• Teaching Mode: Non-presential
• Language: Spanish
• Knowledge Branch: Social Sciences and Law
• Field of Study: Interdisciplinary
• Study Plan: Published in the BOE on 27/10/2025
• Center: Faculty of Philosophy and Letters
• Coordinator: Roque Moreno Fonseret

Admission

• The admission process for the Master's program typically begins on March 17th and ends on June 27th.
• Interested individuals must submit their application within this timeframe.

Curriculum

The program's curriculum is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the contemporary political, economic, and social issues facing Latin America. The specific courses and structure of the program are outlined in the study plan published in the BOE.

Quality Assurance

The program is subject to quality assurance processes to ensure that it meets the highest standards of academic excellence. The university is committed to continuously monitoring and improving the program to provide students with the best possible education.

Enrollment

To enroll in the program, students must follow the university's enrollment procedures. This typically involves submitting an application, providing required documents, and paying tuition fees.

Research Areas

The program focuses on interdisciplinary research in the fields of political science, economics, and social sciences, with a particular emphasis on contemporary issues in Latin America. Students have the opportunity to engage in research projects and collaborate with faculty members who are experts in their fields.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the program are prepared for a variety of career paths, including roles in government, international organizations, non-profit organizations, and private sector companies. The program's interdisciplinary approach and focus on Latin America provide students with a unique set of skills and knowledge that are highly valued by employers.