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Bachelor of Africana Studies
- Utica, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
An interdisciplinary study of the history, Culture, Politics and society of the African diaspora.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Africana Studies and apply discipline-appropriate methods
- Assess relevant evidence
- And communicate informed conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Africana Studies Research Assistant
- Program Coordinator
- Project Assistant
- Research and Policy Associate
Curriculum
- The degree combines universitywide and NUpath requirements with major courses totalling 128 semester hours
- Including Introduction to African American and Africana Studies
- Introduction to African-American History
- Gender
- Race
- And Medicine
- Introduction to Global Health
- Race
- Ethnicity
- And Inequality
- Black Feminist Studies
- Plus electives.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school diploma with official transcripts and English grading explanation
- School-leaving exam results
- One recommendation
- Passport copy
- WES course-by-course evaluation for transfer students
- English proof (IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79-80
- PTE 53 or Duolingo 100)
- SAT/ACT only for Nursing
- Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school diploma (at least 16 units of secondary school credit), official transcripts of all secondary and post-secondary work with grading explanation in English, school-leaving exam results or graduation certificate, one recommendation letter, passport copy, transfer students need a WES course-by-course evaluation, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
Language tests
- IELTS 6
- TOEFL iBT 79-80
- PTE Academic 53
- Duolingo 100
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
How to apply
- Review the admission requirements for this program. Choose the intended term and apply on the official university website. Submit transcripts and English proficiency evidence as required. Complete any program-specific admission documents. Review the admission decision. Accept the offer and provide financial documents to obtain the student visa form.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $30,944 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Utica campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | _ |
| Department | History Department |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Utica University describes college-sponsored grants and scholarships for qualifying full-time first-year undergraduates, considered in connection with admission. The published summary does not establish whether non-US international applicants qualify or identify a fixed award value. Confirm eligibility directly with Student Financial Services; F-1 visa holders are not eligible for US federal student aid. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $30,944 USD per year. The estimated living cost is $12,950 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 79-80, PTE Academic 53, Duolingo 100, IELTS Academic 6.

