History

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

The Bachelor's Degree in History at Ramapo College offers a comprehensive exploration of the past, enabling students to understand and analyze historical events, contexts, and perspectives. This program emphasizes critical thinking, research, and effective communication, preparing students to engage with complex historical narratives and their impacts on contemporary society. Students will study various themes in history, including political, economic, social, and cultural developments, which are critical for a well-rounded grasp of human civilization.

Typical coursework includes a combination of required core classes and electives allowing for personalized study. Students may examine specific eras or regions and are encouraged to engage in independent research projects. Practical learning opportunities, including internships at local museums, archives, or heritage organizations, are also integrated into the curriculum, providing valuable real-world experience in the field of history.

The degree cultivates a multitude of skills essential for various career paths, such as analytical thinking, written and oral communication, and a nuanced understanding of diverse cultures. Studying history at Ramapo College not only enriches students' knowledge of the past but also enhances their ability to critically examine present-day issues through the lens of historical context.

The minimum requirements for admission in History at Ramapo College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

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

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

To be considered for admission into the Bachelor's Degree in History program, prospective students should have a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong academic record. Encouragement is given to complete courses in social studies, literature, and languages to build a robust foundation for historical analysis. Additionally, a demonstrated interest in the field of history through extracurricular activities, volunteer work, or relevant experience is highly advantageous.

International students are typically required to demonstrate English proficiency. A common benchmark is an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80. It's advisable to check specific requirements for some programs, which might have higher expectations.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ramapo.edu/majors-minors/

• Historian
• Archivist
• Museum Curator
• Teacher
• Public Historian
• Diplomat
• Cultural Resource Manager
• Research Analyst
• Historical Consultant

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