Students who place out of the language requirement can complete the coursework in three quarters. Additionally, in most quarters, special courses are offered by senior Latin Americanists in residence as Tinker and Rio Branco Visiting Professors. The research and writing of this paper is conducted under the guidance of a faculty advisor. Students must complete 28 courses to earn the two degrees, including 14 in business and 13 in Latin American and Caribbean studies, depending on language proficiency placement. Applicants submit a single application to the joint program through the International Programs Office of the Graduate School of Business.
Students can obtain master's degrees from both programs in approximately two years.
Applicants must apply to both the Division of the Social Sciences and to the Graduate School of Public Policy. This includes 188,000 bound volumes and 1,500 serial titles on Latin America and the Caribbean as well as the Latin American Music Collection of 20 th -century classical music. Other specialized materials are located at the Newberry Library, Center for Research Libraries, Field Museum, and Chicago Historical Society. Kelly 310 Chicago, IL 60637 USA Tel. The University of Chicago, in admissions, employment, and access to programs, considers individuals on the basis of merit and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, or other factors irrelevant to participation in University activities.