Undergraduate Students

Any undergraduate student at the University of Pittsburgh may enroll in the Certificate or Related Concentration of the Center for Latin American Studies. The earlier you enter the program, the easier it is to incorporate Latin American courses into your plan of study. As a CLAS student, you will become eligible for grants and fellowships awarded by the Center. Additionally, you will receive information on a wealth of resources, opportunities, and events at Pitt and in the community.

Certificate in Latin American Studies

The Certificate in Latin American Studies is ideal for students who wish to gain first-hand experience by studying in Latin America for a minimum of six weeks, taking courses about the area, and deepening their language skills.

Related Concentration

Similar to a minor, the related concentration is designed for students who want to learn about the cultures and societies of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as for those who are considering a career with a specialization in the Latin American area.

Enrollment

Any undergraduate student at the University of Pittsburgh may enroll in the Certificate or Related Concentration of the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS).