Overview

History from Bentley University equips you with a solid understanding of the people, cultures and events that shaped the modern world. And, through a broad range of business courses, you’ll explore how history remains relevant to today.

Careers

With a history degree from Bentley, you can work in government or political positions, public policy, international affairs or journalism.

Some students use the degree as a stepping stone toward graduate work in business, law and related fields. You can customize your degree through a concentration in one of two fields: regional history (American, European, Asian or Latin American/Caribbean) or thematic history (e.g., social, economics or military history).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Making of Our Contemporary World
Diversity and Society; Global Perspectives
Arts and Society
Minutemen and their World
Constitutional History of the United States
Latin America (1800-present)
History of China: Before Confucius, After Mao
History of Japan: Samurai and Salarymen
Middle East: Islamic and Contemporary
The Past and Present in Africa
Modern South Asia
The Caribbean: Past, Present, Future
Contemporary Japan
Experimental Course in History
History of Espionage
History of Ireland: From St. Patrick to "The Troubles"

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Waltham, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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General requirements

Application form with a $75 fee

Official high school transcript or GED score report

Core curriculum requirements

College essay

Senior Grades

Two letters of recommendation

Standardized test scores

English proficiency test

Passport photocopy

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

63390 USD / year

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Out-of-State

63390 USD / year

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Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

63390 USD / year

≈ 63390 USD / year

Living costs

Waltham

United States

1515 - 3136 USD / month

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Waltham

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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