Bachelor's in History Major

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

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

The History Major at Roger Williams University offers an in-depth exploration of historical events, crucial figures, and cultures that have shaped our world. This interdisciplinary course encompasses various formats such as lectures, seminars, and hands-on research opportunities, providing students with a robust understanding of historical methodologies and narratives. Students delve into diverse topics, ranging from ancient civilizations to modern political movements, allowing for a comprehensive grasp of different eras and context.

Structured to enhance critical thinking, analytical writing, and research skills, this program encourages students to engage with primary and secondary historical sources. Throughout their studies, students are trained to interpret historical data, recognize biases, and appreciate the nuances of context and perspective. The course fosters a reflective mindset, encouraging students to consider the implications of history on contemporary society.

Studying history at Roger Williams University not only enriches students' academic lives but also immerses them in the vibrant cultural and historical landscape of the university's location. With close proximity to significant historical sites, students can experience firsthand the legacy of history while networking with professionals in the field.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in History Major at Roger Williams University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Roger Williams University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Roger Williams University as pre-requiste for admission in History Major.

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

To enter the History Major, students are typically expected to have completed secondary education with a strong academic record. A background in social studies or humanities courses is advantageous, demonstrating an interest in historical inquiry. Involvement in extracurricular activities, such as debate clubs or history clubs, can also bolster an applicant’s profile.

International students need to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests, with an overall IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of approximately 79. Candidates should check specific score requirements as they may vary.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.rwu.edu/majors-programs

More Information

  • Historians
  • Education Professionals
  • Museum Curators
  • Archivists
  • Public Policy Analysts
  • Historical Consultants
  • Journalists
  • International Relations Specialists

Scholarships

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