Overview

The History program offered by University of Lynchburg courses on American, European, Latin American, Middle Eastern, and African history, as well as partnering coursework with programs like Africana studies and intelligence studies. You’ll learn from a curriculum that covers a diverse array of fascinating historic periods and concepts, and get the chance to study abroad or travel with history faculty to explore places like Cuba, South Africa, Sicily, Yellowstone National Park, and more.

Careers

Learning about history prepares you for success in government, business, teaching, or many other career paths. History majors are often employed in areas such as:

Archaeologist
Archivist
Foreign service officer
Fund manager
Fundraiser
Genealogist
High school history teacher
Historian
Research analyst

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History Of Civilization

Crime And Punishment In America

History of Film

Contemporary Africa

America To 1877

America science 1877

Latin American History

Medieval Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: rolling admission

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fairfax, 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.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official SAT or ACT scores

Official secondary school/high school transcripts

Certificate of Finance

Banker’s letter/bank statement

Letter of recommendation from a high school counselor, teacher, or someone who can speak to your ability to succeed at Lynchburg.

A 250-500 word essay written on one of the following three topics: 1. Evaluate a signiﬁcant experience, achievement, risk you have taken, or ethical dilemma you have faced and its impact on you; 2. Discuss an issue of personal, local, national, or international concern and its importance to you; 3. Explain why you wish to pursue an education in the United States and what goals you have for yourself in taking on this endeavor.

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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

37850 USD / year

≈ 37850 USD / year
Out-of-State

37850 USD / year

≈ 37850 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

37850 USD / year

≈ 37850 USD / year

Living costs

Virginia

United States

900 - 1400 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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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

Virginia

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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