Studying construction can lead to a career in building new buildings, repairing old ones or inspecting such work. This field also includes building roads, bridges and recreational facilities. Students may expect to spend some time studying proper use of materials and engineering.

Spanning many countries and island territories, South America is home to many Spanish-speaking countries. Here, students can literally walk through history on their way to class and soak up the culture of ancient societies.

The MSc, or Master of Science, is an internationally recognized academic degree that indicates proficiency and knowledge of a given topic or field. Most MSc programs take about four years to finish, after which some join the workforce while others continue on in the classroom.