Seattle,
WA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in History - History of War and Society in Seattle United States | University of Washington
University of Washington
|
Seattle United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
42,105
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
History programs play an essential role in comprehensive undergraduate studies. They help students develop a richer comprehension of historical and contemporary contexts while acquiring valuable skills for diverse professional paths. History Department faculty employ primary sources and original documents in their research to examine, analyze, and construct historical arguments. As educators, they offer exceptional instruction in research methodologies, critical thinking, and proper documentation while exposing students to vastly different cultures, societies, and historical eras.
History students learn to pose expansive questions, develop precise responses, and create compelling narratives to share their findings with various audiences - abilities applicable to numerous professions. The discipline also serves as excellent preparation for legal and business graduate programs. Graduates have pursued careers in teaching, media, tech industries, armed forces, government, healthcare, and social services, among other sectors.
Career Opportunities
History graduates may pursue professions such as:
Historical researcher
Academic instructor
Legal professional
Media correspondent
Corporate leader
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
The UW no longer requires SAT or ACT scores for most applicants. No letters of recommendation
We ask that you not send letters of recommendation or other supplemental materials such as drawings, CDs, DVDs, books or other portfolio-type items. We will learn everything we need to know about you through your essay responses.
Regardless of whether you are applying as a U.S. or international student, if you have attended a school outside of the U.S. that follows a national compulsory curriculum, you are required to upload a scanned, unofficial copy of your transcript for grade levels 9 and higher in the Upload section of the UW questions portion of your online application. TOEFL (iBT) - 76, IELTS - 6.0.
We ask that you not send letters of recommendation or other supplemental materials such as drawings, CDs, DVDs, books or other portfolio-type items. We will learn everything we need to know about you through your essay responses.
Regardless of whether you are applying as a U.S. or international student, if you have attended a school outside of the U.S. that follows a national compulsory curriculum, you are required to upload a scanned, unofficial copy of your transcript for grade levels 9 and higher in the Upload section of the UW questions portion of your online application. TOEFL (iBT) - 76, IELTS - 6.0.
Tuition
USD
42,105