Overview

Key facts:

At Sacred Heart University, you’ll read and interpret primary sources, gaining first-hand experience and understanding of the context and meaning of events for those who lived them. This critical study of history allows you to understand both what happened and why it happened. Developing your understanding of the past is essential to understanding the present and possible paths the future may take.

Your work as a History major -- including research papers, exams, and projects -- will hone the skills you need to be a successful historian. These same skills will enhance your future in many career paths, including those in government and law; all fields of teaching; many corporate roles; and any jobs that require the collection, interpretation, and analysis of data.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Us History to 1865

Us History Since 1865

Historical Method/criticism

Select a Track for the Capstone

Senior Thesis Track

Senior Seminar Track

Senior Seminar Preparation

Senior Seminar-special Topics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00

More details

After February 1: Applications will be considered on a rolling admissions basis

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies History American and Australasian studies View 602 other Bachelors in American and Australasian studies 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

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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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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Sacred Heart University and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

Official scholastic records from all secondary schools and college/universities attended

One letter of recommendation

Educational Consultant Agent Release

All students who wish to receive academic credit for coursework taken at a foreign university will have to provide a course-by-course evaluation issued by WES, SpanTran, or by any other accredited organization listed on NACES. In addition to the course-by-course evaluation, an official description of each university course must be provided in English.

For all non-native English speakers, an official score report of an English language proficiency examination or acceptable waiver is required. To request a waiver, submit a transcript showing English coursework taken.

Copy of your passport, specifically the page(s) containing your identification data and signature of bearer

Tuition Fee

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International

46310 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23155 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

46310 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23155 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Fairfield

1736 - 2740 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 Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for History.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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