Bachelor's in African and African American Studies

African and African American Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Guilford College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's degree in African and African American Studies at Guilford College provides a comprehensive understanding of the historical and contemporary experiences of African and African American peoples. This multidisciplinary program integrates history, literature, sociology, and cultural studies, equipping students with critical analytical skills to explore complex social and cultural dynamics. Students will engage deeply with themes such as race, identity, and empowerment, fostering an appreciation for diversity and social justice.

This course is structured around core modules that cover essential topics such as African heritage, the African diaspora, the civil rights movement, and contemporary African American culture. Additionally, students have the opportunity to participate in community-focused projects and internships, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. This experiential learning enhances their educational journey and prepares them for future career paths.

Studying this program in the university's country, known for its rich tapestry of cultures and diversity, provides a unique advantage. Students will engage with varied perspectives and participate in local events, discussions, and activities that reflect the vibrant narratives related to African and African American heritage.

The minimum requirements for admission in African and African American Studies at Guilford College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Guilford College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Guilford College as pre-requiste for admission in African and African American Studies.

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

Applicants to the Bachelor's program in African and African American Studies typically should have completed high school with a strong academic record, particularly in humanities and social sciences. Successful candidates are often those who've demonstrated a commitment to diversity and social issues through extracurricular activities or volunteer work.

Candidates are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically evidenced through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. Scores that reflect a strong command of the language are typically expected for admission into this program.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.guilford.edu/program-finder

• Community Organizer
• Social Advocate
• Educator
• Researcher
• Policy Analyst
• Non-Profit Manager
• Cultural Heritage Consultant
• Journalist

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