History

History is a program taught at CUNY City College of NY, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The History degree at CUNY City College of NY offers students a comprehensive exploration of historical events, cultures, and significant transformations that have shaped the world. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a profound understanding of various historical narratives, critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate effectively about complex topics. Throughout the course, students will engage with a diverse range of sources, including primary documents, scholarly articles, and multimedia resources.

Students will follow a structured program that typically includes core courses in American history, world history, and thematic studies, alongside elective courses that allow for exploration in specific areas such as gender studies, colonial history, or the history of specific regions. By engaging with different methodologies and perspectives, students will learn to assess and interpret historical evidence critically.

Studying history at CUNY City College provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich cultural and historical vibrant environment of New York City. The city's diverse communities and historical significance provide a tangible context for the coursework, enriching students' understanding of global and local histories.

The minimum requirements for admission in History at CUNY City College of NY for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by CUNY City College of NY.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by CUNY City College of NY as pre-requiste for admission in History.

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

To be eligible for the History degree program, applicants generally need to have completed a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong academic record. Some programs may prefer or require applicants to have completed A-levels or advanced coursework in relevant subjects such as social studies or literature.

Non-native English speakers typically are required to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Achieving a minimum score on these tests is essential for admission consideration.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/academics/areas-of-study

• Historian
• Archivist
• Curator
• Educator
• Research Analyst
• Policy Analyst
• Museum Technician
• Journalist
• Nonprofit Sector Worker

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.