Overview

Students who fulfill the requirements of the International Studies from West Virginia State University, International Business, or Africana Studies concentration areas will also earn a minor in either Spanish or French, as these concentrations require a minimum 15 credit hours of one of the two aforementioned languages.

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Knowledge of the world broadens the mind, challenges prior biases and limitations, and fosters an appreciation of diverse societies and cultures.
The interdisciplinary degree consists of five concentration areas: Africana Studies; Communication; International Business; International Relations; and Foreign Language. Students in each concentration will follow General Education (35-41 hours) and Core Requirements (36 hours) and will be required to participate in a Study Abroad experience.
Students in the Foreign Language concentration will be required to take additional classes in one of the following areas. This will result in a minor in one of the selected areas

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Studies

Diversity
Africana Studies

Special Topics
International Studies

International Studies Senior Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Charleston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application fee of $20
Application for Admission
Official transcripts
Proof of English Language Proficiency
Statement of Purpose
Financial Affidavit of Support along with bank statements
FERPA Form
Your Immunization Records of MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
A clear copy of Passport ID Name Page
Transfer-in Verification Form & a copy of your I-20/DS2019 if you are currently in the U.S. with an F-1 or J-1 visa status

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

14990 USD / year

≈ 14990 USD / year
Out-of-State

14990 USD / year

≈ 14990 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9570 USD / year

≈ 9570 USD / year

Living costs

Charleston

United States

678 - 1130 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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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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