BA

History (New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences)

Learn more about studying History (New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences) as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    39,062USD
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #172

Program overview

What Arizona State University says about their program:

The History, BA (New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences) at Arizona State University offers a comprehensive exploration of history from ancient times to the modern era. This program covers various regions, including Europe, Latin America, and the United States, providing a broad understanding of historical developments.

Students in this program engage in research, analyze historical evidence, and learn to formulate arguments using different historiographical perspectives. The curriculum emphasizes critical reading, writing, and research skills, preparing students for various analytical tasks in history.

This program is ideal for those interested in understanding the complexities of the past and pursuing careers in education, research, or public history. Graduates are equipped with the skills necessary for teaching, further studies, or roles in cultural institutions.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Have a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) from a secondary school.
  • Must have three years of high school coursework.
  • Must have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Must have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in the U.S. or the equivalent from an international institution.
  • Competitive applicants typically have a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale in the last 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours of undergraduate coursework.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Completed high school diploma or certificate
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Required grades

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  • Grade Point Average (GPA)

    3.27

    Holistic

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Additional requirements

Documents

  • Applicants must submit official college/university transcripts
  • Applicants must submit a high school transcript to provide evidence of academic performance
  • Applicants must submit an Arizona State University admission application and an application fee
  • International applicants must provide evidence of English language proficiency, such as TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo English Test, or Cambridge English.

Tests and examinations

  • Although ASU does not require ACT or SAT scores for admission, they may be submitted for course placement (optional)

How to apply

2 routes available:

Scholarships at Arizona State University

  • New American University Scholarship

    Official page

    Merit-based scholarship for high-achieving international first-year and transfer F-1 students. The award helps with college expenses and is considered as part of ASU international admission and scholarship review.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Arizona State University outlines that tuition and fees are subject to change and may vary by program. Students are encouraged to use the Tuition and Cost of Attendance Estimator for specific cost guidance.

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What is the cost of living near Arizona State University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,533
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,345
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$151
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$74
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$63
Monthly grocery basket$208
Books and study supplies (monthly)$110
Coffee shop drink$6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$13
Gym membership$34

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and tuition.asu.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Arizona State University

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