Spanish and Latin American Studies (BA) at Dalhousie University

Explore Spanish language, literature, film, history, and culture while developing global perspectives and communication skills for careers in an increasingly connected world. Spanish opens the door to more than 500 million people across 21 countries. Explore the language, cultures, stories, and history of Spain and Latin America while building skills you can use in university, work, and everyday life.

Faculty: Arts and Social Sciences  |  Department: Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September and January  |  Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

What you will study

Build your Spanish language skills while exploring the cultures, histories, politics, literature, and creative works of the Spanish-speaking world. You’ll develop communication, research, and critical thinking skills while learning to understand different perspectives and make connections across cultures.

Career pathways

Spanish can open doors to careers in Canada and around the world. You’ll develop communication, research, critical thinking, and cross-cultural skills that can be useful across many fields. Your language skills can help you work with diverse communities, communicate across cultures, and understand different perspectives.

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