Bachelor's in Department of History

Department of History is a Bachelor program taught at Aoyama Gakuin University, Aoyama, Japan. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in History at Aoyama Gakuin University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of historical events, movements, and their implications on contemporary society. This program covers a wide range of topics including ancient civilizations, medieval history, modern political developments, and cultural transformations. Students will engage in critical analysis of various historical sources and methodologies, allowing them to appreciate the complexities of historical narratives.

Structured over several semesters, the program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Core modules may include historiography, research methods, and specific regional studies. Additionally, students often have the opportunity to participate in seminars and field trips that deepen their understanding of historical contexts. Practical skills gained from this course include analytical thinking, written communication, and research capabilities.

Studying history at Aoyama Gakuin University not only equips students with a solid historical foundation but also allows them to appreciate Japan's rich cultural landscape. The university's location provides unique opportunities to explore historical sites and engage with local historical scholarship, enriching the overall academic experience.

The minimum requirements for admission in Department of History at Aoyama Gakuin University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Aoyama Gakuin University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Aoyama Gakuin University as pre-requiste for admission in Department of History.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be considered for admission to the Bachelor's Degree in History, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education with strong academic performance, particularly in humanities subjects. A foundational knowledge of history, along with critical thinking and analytical skills, is highly advantageous. Additional criteria may include personal statements, letters of recommendation, and, in some cases, an interview process to assess a candidate's passion for the subject.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. While specific scores can vary, a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent TOEFL score may be required. It is advisable for students to review the exact English language requirements set by the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.aoyama.ac.jp/faculty/?wovn=en

• Historian
• Teacher/Educator
• Archivist
• Museum Curator
• Government Analyst
• Cultural Resource Manager
• Researcher
• Policy Advisor

44 fully funded scholarships are listed for Japan. See Japan scholarships.