Overview

The Africana Studies major aims to transform Men of Morehouse into critical thinking global citizens. Our students are committed to the philosophy of servant leadership and are keenly aware of their inner strengths, cultural capital, and sociopolitical challenges.

The program uses an integrative approach to questions of social justice and Black life. Morehouse College's program enhances the agency and efficacy of Men of Morehouse by facilitating rigorous interdisciplinary research, cooperative learning, and service-learning experiences.

About the programme

Faculty and student research efforts seek to amplify the voices and increase the visibility and understanding of people of African descent through documenting, studying, and sharing Africana narratives contextualized by an array of scientific data. The program seeks to empower students to use cutting-edge technology to produce and share their research.

The program challenges students to integrate research skills grounded in discreet disciplines within a transdisciplinary Pan-African analytical framework. Students are competitive candidates for graduate study and careers in a program matching their interests and preparation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Black Liberation Movements: A Comparative Approach

Africana Studies Theory

Interdisciplinary Research Methods: Frameworks and Fieldwork

Africana Studies Capstone

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

African studies View 255 other Bachelors in African studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Submit the online application for admission.
Pay the non-refundable application fee.
Submit an official copy of your high school diploma or national/regional exam results.
Two recommendation letters: one from a guidance counselor or teacher and one from a community leader or similar reference
Official SAT or ACT scores are optional but may be submitted if available.
English language proficiency: required for applicants whose first language is not English or who completed secondary education in a country where English is not the primary language of instruction.
Required for applicants requesting a Form I-20 (F-1 Student Visa): a signed affidavit of support, and a certified bank statement from the sponsor showing sufficient funds to cover tuition, fees, living expenses, and other costs (subject to change).
A clear copy of the biographical page of your passport.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30122 USD / year

≈ 30122 USD / year
Out-of-State

30122 USD / year

≈ 30122 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

30122 USD / year

≈ 30122 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

945 - 1751 USD / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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