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The regional studies program equips undergraduates with broad disciplinary knowledge while allowing specialization in a specific geographic region's history and cultures through affiliated Faculty of Arts and Sciences institutes. This interdisciplinary major combines coursework from both a chosen academic department and its corresponding institute. Students develop their academic plans in consultation with advisors from their selected affiliated institute.
Applicants must present evidence that they are prepared for college work in the humanities, mathematics, social sciences, foreign languages and natural sciences. Accordingly, the College strongly recommends the following preparation: Four years of English literature and composition
The vast majority of successful applicants to the College have taken five academic courses per term for all four years of secondary/high school. Student must have 650 or higher on either the Critical Reasoning or Writing sections of the SAT, 700 or higher on the Evidence Based Reading and Writing section of the redesigned SAT and 29 or higher on the English or Reading sections of the ACT
English Language Requirement
Applicant must have minimum score of 600 (paper-based test) or 100 (Internet-based test) and minimum IELTS score of 7.0