Overview

American Studies majors, in consultation with the program head, construct two concentrations in which the majority of the upper-division coursework for the major is carried out.

Careers in American Studies

A degree in American Studies from University of Texas at Dallas can prepare students for careers in nonprofit organizations, government, cultural industries, and the media, as well as in the corporate world. The bachelor’s degree in American studies is an excellent preparation for law or graduate school.

The University’s Career Center is an important resource for students pursuing postgraduation employment. Licensed counselors are available to provide strategies for mastering job interviews, writing professional cover letters and resumes and connecting with campus recruiters, among other services.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American Popular Culture

American Studies for the Twenty-First Century3

U.S. History Survey to Civil War

U.S. History Survey from Civil War

History of Texas

American National Government

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

67

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies History American Studies View 2491 other Bachelors in History in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

67

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Provide official, attested photocopies or certified copies of all high school transcripts, mark sheets or examination certificates showing the completion of 9th–12th grade graduation equivalent with grades/marks earned.

Submit an official copy of final examinations taken at the end of the secondary school program, such as GCE ordinary-level and advanced-level examinations, school leaving certificates and matriculation exams.

Tuition Fee

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International

41276 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20638 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

41276 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20638 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

16064 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8032 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Richardson

1207 - 2237 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for American Studies.

Available Scholarships

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