287 Bachelor's degrees in African Studies

The African Studies Certificate is designed by Kansas State University to provide students with a knowledge of and appreciation for African history, society and natural environment.  

The Africana Studies programme at Northeastern University offers a comprehensive B.A. degree. This public study mode course explores the global African Diaspora through social sciences and humanities. Students engage in rigorous research and community action during their undergraduate duration to understand diverse cultures.

African Languages (Hons) from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.

The African American and African Studies programme at Western Michigan University offers a comprehensive interdisciplinary exploration of African heritage. This bachelor degree, delivered via a public study mode, examines cultures across the US, Africa, and the Caribbean through a flexible, experience-based curriculum.

The B.A. in Africa and African Diaspora Studies at The University of the West Indies is dedicated to the study of the intellectual, political, artistic, and social experiences of people of African descent throughout Africa and the African Diaspora.

The African and African Diaspora Studies Program (AADS) at Boston College considers the history, culture, and politics of Africans on the subcontinent and African-descended peoples in the U.S., the Caribbean, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

The Africana Studies programme at Marquette University offers a comprehensive exploration of African, Caribbean, and African American histories. This undergraduate degree is delivered on campus through full-time study, allowing students to engage deeply with the diverse cultures and global perspectives of the Africana world.

The Africana Studies programme at the University of South Florida offers a comprehensive exploration of the global Black Diaspora. This bachelor degree, delivered via a public study mode, provides a transdisciplinary foundation in the intellectual traditions of Africa, the United States, and Latin America.

The American Studies and Ethnicity (African American Studies) programme at the University of Southern California is a public bachelor degree. This interdisciplinary course explores the history and social issues of the United States through a comparative lens, focusing on the diverse cultures of the Western United States.

The BA African American Studies from Ohio University offers an Interdisciplinary undergraduate degree for students interested in pursuing the life, culture and history of African Americans.

The Africa and Globalization programme at Carleton University is a comprehensive bachelor degree delivered through a public study mode. This multidisciplinary course explores African history, social justice, and international development. Students gain vital insights into global relations during this full-time degree.

The African-American and Diaspora Studies program, offered by Vanderbilt University and the Callie House Research Center for the Study of Global Black Cultures and Politics, is committed to the pursuit of knowledge, research, and reform. 

This African American Studies major at Pennsylvania State University helps students achieve a critical understanding of the forms of knowledge, culture, and social organization that African-Americans have produced, and of the social conditions that have supported and constrained this work.

Africana Studies from Stony Brook University provides students with a thorough background in the historical, political, social, and economic conditions of people of African descent.

The African American and African Studies program at Old Dominion University offers the Bachelor of Arts degree. The program is designed to give students an essential core of basic knowledge and analytical skills, while providing an opportunity to specialize in one of two emphasis areas: African American Studies or African Studies.

Students who pursue the major in African American Studies at the University of Mississippi will get a broad-based understanding of research in a variety of academic disciplines, with a particular focus on African and African American topics. 

Explore cultural, political and social dimensions of African American life in varied historical contexts and examine experiences of African peoples and their descendants throughout the diaspora with  this African American Studies programme offered by Syracuse University.

The major in Africana Studies at the Smith College is designed to introduce students to central methodological, theoretical and historical foundations through an interdisciplinary curriculum where students engage various disciplines, such as history, sociology and literature.

Africana Studies students at Binghamton University learn about the national global roles, cultural contributions and experiences of Africans and people of African descent; oral traditions, literature, art and aesthetics; expressions and conceptualizations of spiritualism within the African purview; and the social, political and economic history of Blacks and the evolution of Black nationalism.

One of the first programs of its kind at a liberal arts college, Oberlin College & Conservatory’s Africana Studies Department continues to be at the forefront of academic engagement with the history, cultures, politics, and experiences of African-descended peoples.