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We are currently accepting applications for our MPhil/PhD programme starting in January and October. You can apply online here.

Study with us and you’ll be joining a long-established, internationally-recognised centre of excellence, dedicated to the study of Latin America and the Caribbean. Our friendly team of expert scholars will welcome you into our research community and help you make the most of your student experience.

For students wishing to pursue a PhD, we offer specialist supervision covering the whole of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as flexible study options including opportunities for distance-learning and part-time study.

As part of the School of Advanced Study (SAS), University of London, CLACS students benefit from a collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment, as well as a wide range of funding opportunities, including AHRC-sponsored London Arts and Humanities Partnership (LAHP) studentships.  

CLACS is located in iconic Senate House, in the heart of Bloomsbury. Its central London location ensures students are able to enjoy the wider benefits of the city, with both the British Museum and British Library within walking distance. As part of the University of London, CLACS students join a wider community of over 170,000 students. All CLACS graduates receive a University of London degree.