58 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

University of Washington's Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Economics provides an excellent preparation for employment in the private and public sectors, and for graduate study in a variety of fields, such as law and MBA programs.

This Arts, Media and Culture major at the University of Washington focuses on how the fields of art and media operate within culture and how they transform it. Study formal, aesthetic and socio-cultural ways of understanding literature, visual art, film, music and other media.

For the general concentration students need not focus on a single Asian country or even a single region, but may choose their electives with other goals in mind–for example, to provide a broad overview of Asia, or to provide an in-depth investigation of a theme or topic  across a range of Asian societies. University of Washington offers the Asian Studies programme.

Studying Italian at University of Washington will open a gateway for you onto one of the world’s most beautiful languages and one of its richest cultures.  Because of the history of the country, Italian is not just the language of Italy but of the world.

An Individualized Studies major from University of Washington is a special interdisciplinary major designed by an individual student. Each Individualized Studies programme is unique.

Study the power that media wield in shaping public opinion, crossing boundaries between private and public life, and the role they play in national development with this Communication program at the University of Washington.

University of Washington's American Ethnic Studies brings an innovative approach to the critical study of race and ethnicity in relation to power by centering the lived experiences of communities of color in American societies.

University of Washington students who earn a B.A. in Scandinavian Area Studies develop a new, enhanced understanding of the world through studying the culture, politics, and history of Scandinavia.

University of Washington's students who earn a B.A. in Chinese develop proficiency in the language, literature, and culture of a country with a powerful global reach and a literary tradition dating back more than 3,000 years.

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) with a major in Public Service and Policy from University of Washington is an interdisciplinary program designed to bring students to a deeper understanding of their roles in public service, the creation and implementation of public policy, and civic health.

The Spanish program from University of Washington is a minimum prerequisite major.  Students who meet the prerequisites will be admitted, provided they can complete the major requirements within the UW's academic satisfactory progress policy. Applications to the Spanish major are accepted year-round.

The mission of the Social Welfare program from University of Washington gives special attention to the poor and underserved populations, and fosters an appreciation for differences based on gender, ethnicity, race, religious creed, sexual orientation, class and physical and developmental disabilities. 

University of Washington's European Studies Program combines social sciences and humanities to investigate the forces that have shaped Europe historically and continue to do so today. Using multidisciplinary approaches, we guide our students to examine the diversity of social, cultural, political, and economic factors that shape Europe.

University of Washington's students who earn a B.A. in Asian Languages and Cultures can tailor their major within the discipline of Asian Languages and Literature to their interests and goals. 

By earning University of Washington's B.A. in Japanese, students learn to read, write, and converse in a language that has been the vehicle for some of the world’s most imaginative, influential storytellers. Acclaimed content produced in modern Japanese pop culture — including books, films, and anime — flourishes on the surface of a literary tradition that spans 13 centuries.

University of Washington's Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies provides a window into discussions about globalization, violence, commerce, reproductive rights, art, music and many other issues.

Community, Environment and Planning is an undergraduate major at the University of Washington. Our program empowers students to pursue their own educational goals in the company of other self-directed individuals.

University of Washington's French Studies undergraduate program offers a broad exposure to French language, literature, and culture. Recent graduates who have majored and minored in French studies have found challenging and rewarding careers in teaching, business, international relations and the arts.

The  Law, Economics and Public Policy (LEPP) major at the University of Washington Bothell offers students the opportunity to explore how legal institutions shape policy decisions, and how political and economic contexts influence the creation of law. 

The Developmental and Youth Studies major at the University of Washington explores early childhood into adolescence and emerging adulthood, and focuses on the diversity and richness of development in family, peer, school, and community contexts.