Migration Studies, MIG

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will:

• Critically analyze the theories, concepts, and research findings in migration studies from an interdisciplinary perspective
• Evaluate the role of governments and civil society organizations in community representation, policy creation, and resource allocation in relation to migration and mobility
• Apply knowledge of the humane, legal, and political characteristics of migration as a social reality and create related social interventions
• Plan, generate, and interpret a research study on an important issue in migration studies
• Develop field studies among migrant communities to understand realities, dynamics and logics of migration

Major Requirements (31 units)

The Master of Migration Studies lasts four semesters over two calendar years. The second semester can be completed at USF or the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City.