Academics
University of Massachusetts Boston Department of Hispanic Studies

Hispanic Studies Department

Welcome to Hispanic Studies!

Our multidisciplinary curriculum explores the rich and varied languages, literatures, societies and histories of Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.

To prepare students for a broad spectrum of careers, we provide opportunities for students to acquire proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese, major or minor in Spanish, carry out a program of study on Latin America, receive a certificate in Spanish-English Translation, or fulfill content area requirements for certification to teach Spanish in Massachusetts.