Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology Full Time

History

at University of Tennessee, Martin · United States

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Course code

BA,BS

About this program

The Bachelor's degree in History at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia offers students a comprehensive understanding of historical events, movements, and perspectives from around the world. The curriculum is designed to instill critical thinking and analytical skills, allowing students to explore various historical contexts, from ancient civilizations to modern society. Students will engage with primary and secondary sources, learning how to interpret and debate historical narratives.

This program typically covers key themes such as political history, social developments, economic transformations, cultural exchanges, and global interactions. Students will also have the opportunity to undertake independent research projects, enhancing their ability to conduct in-depth analysis and articulate their findings effectively.

Studying history at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia also provides cultural insights pertinent to the region and an understanding of Malaysia's unique historical context. This not only enriches students’ learning experience but also equips them with a global perspective and appreciation for diversity.

Entry requirements

Prospective students should have completed their secondary education, typically with high school diploma or equivalent qualifications in relevant subjects. A strong foundation in humanities or social sciences is preferred. It is also beneficial for applicants to demonstrate an interest in historical inquiry and critical thinking.

English:

Students are generally expected to have an English proficiency level equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 80. Proficiency in English is important as the medium of instruction is in English, and students should be able to engage with academic texts and participate in discussions effectively.

International students:

International students need to obtain a student visa to study in the country. To apply for a visa, students typically require an acceptance letter from the university, proof of sufficient funds, and a valid passport. Additional documentation may be necessary, so it’s advisable to check the official immigration website or the university’s international office for specific visa requirements.