Overview

At History from Roosevelt University you’ll learn critical reading, writing and thinking skills that prepare you for any position requiring research, writing and analysis. You will learn to examine historical forces, people and events from multiple perspectives and with global awareness, all while honing your communication skills.

Careers

Advocacy — lobbyist, advertising executive, public relations staffer

Arts — consultant

Business or nonprofit management — analyst, consultant, foundation staffer

Government and civil service — analyst, congressional aide

Human resources — personnel manager

Journalism — broadcaster, editor, journalist

International relations — foreign service, intelligence agent

Law — legal assistant, lawyer

Library science — librarian, information specialist

Museum work and archival management — archivist, researcher

Politics — campaign worker

Policy analysis

Teaching

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Lives & Times of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt

Lives, Memories, Stories, History (oral history)

History of Mental Illness

History of Epidemics

Women and the Russian Revolution

The Atomic Bomb

Immigration, Ethnicity and the American Experience

History & Memory of the Civil War

History of the Future

Work and Play in Chicago History

History & Memory of World War Two in the U.S. and Europe (Travel Abroad Course)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the online application.

Provide cumulative high school GPA for at least 3 years of study and SAT/ACT test scores, test optional for most majors. Self-report information is accept for most programs but an official transcript might be required for admission.

Coursework completed outside the U.S. requires a Foreign Credential Evaluation to be submitted.

English Language Proficiency: All international students and individuals who completed a degree program outside the United States are required to meet this requirement.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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

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Tuition Fee

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International

21000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21000 USD per year during 48 months.
National

21000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21000 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

21000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21000 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Chicago

1297 - 2491 USD /month

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