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Graduate Certificate in Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Northwestern University

Northwestern University, United States

Programme overview

Interdisciplinary cluster and certificate drawing on more than two dozen Northwestern faculty, with colloquia, ties to partner institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean and competitive research and travel funds.

Faculty: The Graduate School  |  Department: Latin American and Caribbean Studies  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Evanston, IL, United States

What you will study

Certificate: five letter-graded graduate courses distributed across Arts and Literature, Historical Studies and Social Sciences (no more than two from one area), plus fluency in the language suited to the student's study and functional competence in another regional language.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to enrolled PhD students of The Graduate School with the permission of their programme.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications for 2026-27 open September 15, 2026; deadlines vary by programme. The Graduate School application fee is $95 and nonrefundable, paid by credit or debit card.

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