Graduate Certificate in Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Duke University

Programme overview

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies offers a certificate open to students in all A.M. and Ph.D. programmes. The Center is part of a Duke-UNC Chapel Hill consortium and supports conference travel, summer research and student initiatives.

Faculty: The Graduate School | Department: Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies | Location: Durham, NC, United States

What you will study

Requirements: six courses related to Latin America and/or the Caribbean; language proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese, French or a less commonly taught regional language; and an approved thesis or dissertation focused on the region.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to students in all A.M. and Ph.D. programmes.

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Occupational Therapy Doctorate 2026-27 application deadlines: Fall round Thursday, October 8, 2026; Spring round Tuesday, January 12, 2027 (applications through OTCAS). Fall applicants are notified the first week of December 2026 and spring applicants the first week of March 2027.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.duke.edu/admissions/

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