Overview

Students at University of Chicago in History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Science and Medicine program must do sufficient work in one or more sciences to acquire a sound foundation for studying the nature of science.

Key Features

After securing this basis, they are expected to gain an understanding of how science arose, as well as how the content of scientific thought has changed and is changing, because of both its own internal dynamic and its interaction with the larger society in which it is embedded.

In disciplines such as anthropology, history, medicine, and philosophy, the faculty designs special tutorials, enrolling three to 10 students, and works closely with students on the bachelor’s thesis.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ancient: HIPS 17300–17310

Early Modern: HIPS 17400–17410

Modern: HIPS 17500–17510

Comprehensive General Chemistry

General Physics

Elementary Functions and Calculus

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-02 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

History Sociology Philosophy View 1861 other Bachelors in History in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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

Student insurance

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for Admission and Supplement Essays

Application Fee or Automatic Fee Waiver

Secondary School Report and Transcript

Two Teacher Evaluations

Midyear Report

Test-Optional

Tuition Fee

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International

67446 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 67446 USD per year during 48 months.
National

67446 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 67446 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

67446 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 67446 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Chicago

1297 - 2491 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Science and Medicine.

Available Scholarships

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