African American and African Diaspora Studies, B.A.

African American and African Diaspora Studies, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in African American and African Diaspora Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro provides an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the history, culture, and experiences of African Americans and the broader African diaspora.

This program explores themes of identity, migration, and social justice, allowing students to engage with a diverse range of historical and contemporary perspectives. It aims to equip students with the knowledge needed to critically analyze and appreciate the cultural contributions of African and African diaspora communities.

Through a curriculum that includes courses in history, literature, sociology, and political science, students develop research and analytical skills that are applicable in various contexts. The program encourages students to examine the global implications of the African diaspora, incorporating both local and international narratives. Students will also partake in hands-on learning experiences such as community engagement projects and internships, enhancing their understanding of real-world applications.

Studying this subject in the university's multicultural environment enriches the learning experience, offering an opportunity to engage with peers from diverse backgrounds. North Carolina has a vibrant African American culture, rich traditions, and significant historical milestones, making it an inspiring location for this field of study. It enhances students’ understanding of social movements and cultural dynamics, preparing them for meaningful careers in various sectors.

The minimum requirements for admission in African American and African Diaspora Studies, B.A. at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by The University of North Carolina at Greensboro as pre-requiste for admission in African American and African Diaspora Studies, B.A..

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

Prospective students should possess a high school diploma or equivalent. A strong academic background in humanities or social sciences is preferred. Additionally, students are encouraged to have a demonstrated interest in the study of African American culture and history, as well as interdisciplinary studies.

Students must demonstrate proficiency in English. Typical requirements include an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80. However, it is recommended that students check the most current requirements as they may vary.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uncg.edu/academics-support/degrees-programs/

• Community Organizer
• Educator
• Nonprofit Program Director
• Cultural Consultant
• Social Justice Advocate
• Public Policy Analyst
• Researcher
• Journalist
• Historian

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