Liberal Arts: History Major




Tuition

Duration

Admissions Deadline

Location
Profile
Explore the stories of the past and gain a deeper understanding of the present with SLU-Madrid University’s BA in History. This four-year, full-time program equips you with the critical thinking, research, and communication skills necessary to become a well-rounded historian.
Uncover the Past: Immerse yourself in diverse historical periods and regions, from ancient civilizations to the contemporary world. Explore political, social, cultural, economic, and intellectual aspects of human history through a global lens.
Develop Valuable Skills: Refine your research skills by learning to analyze primary and secondary sources, interpret historical data, and construct compelling historical narratives. Hone your critical thinking abilities to analyze historical events, identify biases, and form well-supported arguments.
Master Communication: Develop strong written and oral communication skills through essay writing, research paper presentations, and class discussions. Learn to effectively communicate complex historical ideas to a variety of audiences.
Flexible Curriculum: Choose from a wide range of elective courses to tailor your degree to your specific interests. Explore specialized topics in European, American, Asian, African, or Middle Eastern history. Deepen your understanding of specific historical periods like the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, or the Cold War.
Study in English: Earn your degree entirely in English, making this program accessible to international students from around the world.
Graduates emerge as versatile history graduates prepared for diverse careers in various fields, including:
- Education: Teach history at the high school or community college level (depending on your country’s specific requirements).
- Research and Museums: Work in historical research institutions, museums, or archives.
- Government and Public Policy: Historical analysis skills are valuable assets in various government and public policy roles.
- Law: Strong research and writing skills can be valuable for careers in law.
- Writing and Editing: Pursue careers in historical writing, editing, or journalism.
Notes
Fall admission deadline for EU students is August 1.
Spring admission deadline for non-EU students is August 1 and for EU students is December 1.
U.S. citizens, except those with official residency outside the United States, pay the U.S. dollar 2023-2024 published rates of $12,831 for permanent undergraduate, full-time tuition and $15,194 for first-semester transfer and non-SLU visiting students.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with at least 2.00 cumulative average and complete a declaration of major form. Standardized Test Scores are optional!
Map
Sorry, no records were found. Please adjust your search criteria and try again.
Sorry, unable to load the Maps API.
Related Programs
Additional Information
- Bachelors
Considerations
- Not Required