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Study the Spanish Language and Culture
With more than 400 million Spanish speakers around the world, studying the Spanish language and culture is increasingly useful and practical. Given the Hispanic presence in the United States and the proximity of our Spanish-speaking neighbors in Latin America, being proficient in Spanish is ever more advantageous and even necessary for numerous careers and professions.
In our Hispanic studies program at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, you’ll master Spanish language and communication while also gaining a rich understanding of Hispanic history, literature, and contemporary society. Check out the Hispanic Studies Major Map to learn more.
Where a Hispanic Studies Degree Will Take You
A Hispanic studies degree opens the door to a wealth of career options. You can pursue work in sales and marketing, business management, international trade, tourism and travel, international relations, bilingual education, translation, medical or legal interpretation, refugee/immigrant assistance, customs/immigration enforcement, and journalism, among many others.