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      • Quechua
      • Nahuatl
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      • Exemption Exams
      • Enrollment Information
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    • Our Programs
      • Why study with us?
      • Majors and Minors
      • Spanish
      • Spanish and Community and Culture
      • Spanish and Linguistics
      • Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
      • Spanish and Portuguese
      • Mexican Studies
    • Study Abroad
      • Argentina – Buenos Aires
      • Spain – Granada (Session 1)
      • Spain – Granada (Session 2)
      • Study Abroad Resources
    • Opportunities
      • Community-Engaged Learning
      • Departmental Honors Program
      • Research Opportunities
      • Prizes and Awards
      • Summer Courses at UCLA
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  • Welcome to Spanish & Portuguese at UCLA!

    Cutting-edge research on languages, literatures, and cultures around the world.
    Excellent teaching to support you as you learn a language, study abroad, and pursue your own research.
    Strong engagement with our Los Angeles communities via internships, public humanities, and the arts.

  • Welcome to Spanish & Portuguese at UCLA!

    Cutting-edge research on languages, literatures, and cultures around the world.
    Excellent teaching to support you as you learn a language, study abroad, and pursue your own research.
    Strong engagement with our Los Angeles communities via internships, public humanities, and the arts.

  • Welcome to Spanish & Portuguese at UCLA!

    Cutting-edge research on languages, literatures, and cultures around the world.
    Excellent teaching to support you as you learn a language, study abroad, and pursue your own research.
    Strong engagement with our Los Angeles communities via internships, public humanities, and the arts.

Latest News

  1. Alternate Staff Schedule – Dec 2022/Jan 2023

    Click here for more information on individual staff schedules. Staff Schedule

  2. In Memory of Graduate Student Trey Joseph Barber

    A Tribute from the UCLA Department of Spanish & Portuguese, November 2022 In memory of our dear colleague, student, and friend Trey Joseph Barber, with contributions from...

  3. Granada Summer Travel Study Program proves transformative for UCLA undergraduate

    UCLA sociology major Laila Wheeler participated this year in the Spanish and Portuguese department’s five-week-long Granada Summer Travel Study Program, Session I, directed by Professors Verónica Cortínez...

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Upcoming Events

  1. Gabriela Mistral: Reimagining Chile in Times of Feminism, Uprising, and the Creation of National Community

    Feb 1 @ 4:00 pm
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    Feb 6 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  3. The Many Sides of Pagu: An Online and Trilingual Event (Day 1)

    Feb 28 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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    Mar 2 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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OUR WORK

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  • Professor Fuchs New Editor for Renaissance Quarterly

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  • Adelmar Ramirez Wins Premio Transoceánico de Poesía

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  • Nylsa Martínez Publishes her Short Story

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  • Professor Barbara Fuchs Receives the “Ñ” Award from the Instituto Cervantes!

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