Africana Studies
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    Africana Studies

    University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
    University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
    United States of America
    United States of America, Catonsville
    University Rank:#778
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    Duration48 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 24,338 / Year
    Apply DateFebruary 1, 2022
    Next IntakeAugust 27, 2022

    Africana Studies

    About

    Overview Students in the Africana Studies (AFST) program at University of Maryland Baltimore County are offered a broad array of courses addressing cultural, economic, historical, political, psychological and sociological issues that affect peoples of African descent from diverse disciplinary and comparative perspectives. Program OverviewAfricana Studies at UMBC offers a rigorous and challenging academic program that prepares students to think and write critically and clearly, engage in research and service, argue persuasively, and effectively solve problems. AFST adopts an intellectual approach that is sensitive to the interests and outlook of the people of African descent and their contributions to the interdependent global world through human development and civilization, arts and the sciences.
    The Department of Africana Studies (AFST) at University of Maryland Baltimore County provides students of all ethnic, national and cultural backgrounds the necessary tools to understand, critically evaluate, analyze and interpret events and phenomena that structure the experiences, possibilities and dynamics of the people of African descent in the United States, Africa and its Diasporas.

    Disciplines

    Area & Cultural Studies

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Other Requirements

    1A completed UMBC Undergraduate Admissions ApplicationA $75 nonrefundable application fee.An official or attested copy of your current high school transcript/academic record including an English translation.Official results of completion of state/national secondary school examinations.A final high school transcript/leaving certificate upon completion of your senior year.All non-native English speakers must submit official test scores

    Fee Information

    Africana Studies

    University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)

    University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)

    United States of America

    United States of America, Catonsville

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