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Bachelor of Arts in Iberian Studies

USA

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What will I learn?

The department boasts one of the most prestigious and innovative programs in the country. Students with an interest in the Spanish and Portuguese languages, and/or in the literatures and cultures of Spain and Portugal, Spanish America, and Brazil, can take a wide range of interdisciplinary courses with a world-class faculty.

REQUIREMENTS (3 courses): 1) SPAN-UA 200 Critical Approaches. 2) SPAN-UA 300 The Iberian Atlantic 3) SPAN-UA 310 Cultural History of Spain OR relevant Core course (CORE-UA xxx: Spain) COURSE ELECTIVES (6 courses) Students choose 6 additional courses from the department course offerings, or from any other department that offers relevant courses (Art History, History, Politics, Music). Go to the department’s website for up to date course offerings and course descriptions. Courses taught in Spanish in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese carry as a pre-requisite “Critical Approaches” (SPAN-UA 200).

LANGUAGE ELECTIVES Students may select ONE language elective in place of an elective course to be used to satisfy the 6 required courses for the major. Languages include: Catalan, Gallego, Basque/Euskara, Hebrew, Latin and Arabic, or any advanced level Portuguese. Advanced language electives CANNOT be used to satisfy this major. Advanced language electives include courses in conversation, techniques of translation, and creative writing.

Which department am I in?

College of Arts & Science

Study options

Full Time (128 credit points)

Tuition fees
US$62,796.00 per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2025

Venue

College of Arts & Science

726 Broadway, 7th Floor,

New York,

10003, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Graduated with a GED or high school diploma equivalency test and have not enrolled in a degree-seeking program.

Don’t have minimum score requirements, but competitive applicants will receive:

100 and above on the TOEFL iBT

130 and above on the Duolingo English Test

7.5 and above on the IELTS Academic

70 and above on the PTE Academic

191 and above on the Cambridge English Scale

4.5 and above on the iTEP

Application deadline: Early Decision I - November 1; Early Decision II: January 1; Regular Decision - January 5

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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