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Bachelor of International Affairs and Cultural Anthropology

Northeastern University

  • Boston, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A combined major joining International Affairs with Cultural Anthropology.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in International Affairs and Cultural Anthropology and apply discipline-appropriate methods
  • Assess relevant evidence
  • And communicate informed conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Research Associate
  • Policy Analyst
  • Program Coordinator
  • Communications Specialist

Curriculum

  • The degree combines universitywide and NUpath requirements with major courses totalling 128 semester hours
  • Including Principles of Macroeconomics
  • The World Since 1945
  • Colonialism/Imperialism
  • Globalization and International Affairs
  • International Conflict and Negotiation
  • International Relations
  • Plus electives and the co-op programme.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed secondary education (diploma
  • IB
  • A-Levels or equivalent) that qualifies for bachelor study at home
  • Transcripts with grades 9
  • 10 and 11 or equivalents and final or predicted national exam results
  • English proficiency unless waived
  • SAT/ACT optional.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion enabling bachelor study in home country, Transcript grades 9-11, National exam results, SAT/ACT optional.

Documents you’ll need

  • High School Transcripts
  • Secondary School Report
  • Counselor Recommendation
  • Teacher Recommendation
  • English Proficiency Evidence.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and deadlines for your round. Apply online with the Common Application or Coalition Application and pay the 75 USD application fee. Send school transcripts for grades 9-11 (or equivalents) directly from your school
  2. Final exam results or predicted grades
  3. English test scores unless waived. Third-party video interviews (InitialView
  4. Vericant) are optional
  5. There are no Northeastern interviews. If admitted
  6. Pay the enrollment deposit (600 USD for Boston) and the one-time 350 USD International Student Fee. Request the I-20 through myOGS and apply for the F-1 student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$69,425, $71,050 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$600 USD

Program details

CampusBoston campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Social Sciences and Humanities
DepartmentInternational Affairs and Cultural Anthropology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value128
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteQualifying international undergraduate students may be considered for Northeastern University International Scholars Award, A competitive merit award of up to USD 28,000 per year.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jan 2027

    49 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.