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The Latin American Studies Program (PLAS) at Johns Hopkins University fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among faculty and students to examine the diverse histories, cultures, social structures, and political systems across Latin America and the Caribbean. Through its course offerings, PLAS enriches the university's academic program by enabling students to investigate Latin America's vibrant political thought, artistic expressions, intellectual heritage, and scientific contributions while promoting analytical approaches to understanding the region's historical development and contemporary global significance. PLAS-organized seminars featuring faculty members, graduate researchers, and postdoctoral scholars further enhance learning through dialogues about pressing regional issues and cutting-edge academic investigations.
Student must have high school transcript.
English language Requirements:
Students must have Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) are 26 (Reading), 26 (Listening), 22 (Writing), and 25 (Speaking). A score of 7.0 or higher on each band is expected on IELTS.