PhD in Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics
Program Overview
The PhD in Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics at UMass Amherst is designed for students aiming to become faculty members. Students can choose from five concentrations and will receive funding to complete the program. The program prepares graduates for careers in higher education within the field of Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics. It is offered by the Spanish, Portuguese, and Catalan Studies department at UMass Amherst.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The PhD in Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics at UMass Amherst is designed for students who aspire to become faculty members in higher education. The program is suitable for both students with and without an MA in the field. The program offers five concentrations:
- Iberian studies
- Hispanic linguistics
- Latin American and Latinx studies
- Portuguese and Brazilian studies
- Translation in the Hispanic and Lusophone world Upon completion of the PhD, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue careers in higher education within the field of Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics.
Careers:
The program prepares students for careers in higher education, specifically as faculty members.
Other:
The program is offered by the Spanish, Portuguese, and Catalan Studies department within the College of Humanities & Fine Arts at UMass Amherst.
