University at Albany offers the Bachelor of History as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Albany, United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 4 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for history and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 19, 2027.
Are you fascinated with the events, people and cultures that shaped the modern world? Learning the history of your environment and far-away regions can give you a unique perspective of current events. At UAlbany, you'll get a hands-on educational experience through research, internships, lessons in documentary making and storytelling, and more.
Learning objectives that UAlbany students are expected to attain through their course of study within their academic program.
All applicants must arrange for their official school and/or college transcripts to be sent to us.
First-year (freshmen) applicants: You must submit an official transcript from your secondary school for admissions purposes.
Transfer applicants: You must submit official transcripts of all college and/or university work, even if you don't expect to receive transfer credit. If you've completed fewer than 24 transferable college credits, you'll also need to submit an official transcript from your secondary school for admissions purposes.
If you are admitted, you will also need to submit an official final transcript from your secondary school showing your date of graduation.
Academic transcripts in languages other than English must be accompanied by an official, certified English translation.
All transcripts should be sent to:
Office of International Admissions & Recruitment
University at Albany Science Library G 40
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222 USA
Transcript Evaluation
A transcript evaluation allows the review committee to correctly compare the quality of your school, coursework and grades with all other applicants.
Although not required, we accept SpanTran or WES evaluations sent from the organization directly to the University at Albany.
Other evaluation services can only be used if they require official documents directly from the institution of higher education, not the student, to evaluate coursework. The organization must also be accredited by NACES.
An education in history can prepare you for work in fields like law, public administration, education, journalism and more.
Potential job titles for history graduates include:
United States of America, Albany
