Boston,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in African Studies in Boston United States | Boston University
Boston University
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Boston United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
61,050
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The African Studies Center (ASC) provides a Graduate Certificate in African Studies. Post-baccalaureate students enrolled in any Boston University graduate or professional program can obtain this certificate by meeting the specified requirements alongside their degree program obligations. Since African Studies Certificate courses count toward degree requirements, no extra coursework is needed. This certificate enhances students' specialized education through a concentrated, interdisciplinary selection of Africa-focused courses.
Students in MAIA, MGP, and IR/MBA programs will find this certificate particularly accessible. While combining it with other Pardee degree programs is feasible, it may present scheduling challenges.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Any well-qualified person with a four-year bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university or with equivalent international education may apply for admission to the Pardee School of Global Studies.
Applicants who have a three-year bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by India's National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) may apply.
Unofficial transcripts for all prior universities you attended for any period of time
Three (3) letters of recommendation
Official GRE general scores
A personal statement
A resume or CV
TOEFL iBT - 84 (Minimum Score in Reading section-21, Listening section-18, Speaking section-23 and Writing section-22)
TOEFL Paper-based test: 550
IELTS:- A band score of 7.0 is required for admission to the Pardee School.
Applicants who have a three-year bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by India's National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) may apply.
Unofficial transcripts for all prior universities you attended for any period of time
Three (3) letters of recommendation
Official GRE general scores
A personal statement
A resume or CV
TOEFL iBT - 84 (Minimum Score in Reading section-21, Listening section-18, Speaking section-23 and Writing section-22)
TOEFL Paper-based test: 550
IELTS:- A band score of 7.0 is required for admission to the Pardee School.
Tuition
USD
61,050