Worcester,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in History in Worcester United States | Worcester State University
Worcester State University
|
Worcester United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
17,866
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The history program equips you with a comprehensive grounding in historical studies, emphasizing experiential, participatory education. You'll build core competencies in historical analysis and investigative techniques while enhancing your ability to engage as a knowledgeable member of our interconnected global community. Through dynamic classroom discussions, you'll examine the significance of historical occurrences and gain a nuanced understanding of both your personal heritage and worldwide historical narratives. Our varied course offerings span extensive subjects in U.S. history alongside comprehensive studies of global regions—Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. An educator-focused pathway prepares future Massachusetts K-12 teachers with essential knowledge for instructing the state's social studies program.
Discover the uniqueness of bygone eras and grasp the scope of human existence
Master techniques for gathering, evaluating, structuring, interrogating, combining, and analyzing intricate information
Examine historical events through diverse viewpoints
Acquire historical skills through practice: creating research initiatives, conducting investigations, examining original documents, and formulating insights
Construct compelling arguments supported by varied evidentiary sources
Achieve broad comprehension while pursuing specialized interests in specific periods, locations, and historical inquiries
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official high school transcript or national exam scores
Notarized translation is needed if your transcripts/documents are not in English
Official evaluation of high school transcript by a professional evaluation service
TOEFL, IELTS, Pearson PTE, DAAD, EIKEN, Duolingo, or iTEP Score Report if education was in a language other than English
SAT or ACT Score Report (Worcester State SAT Code: 3524 or Worcester State ACT Code: 1914)
Original bank letter or statement verifying sponsor's financial information
Adequate test of English language proficiency: This is required for all applicants whose native language is not English. It can be accomplished by submitting results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) (iBt 79) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) (minimum required score: 6.5).
Additional accepted English proficiency exams: Duolingo Test (minimum required score: 100), Pearson PTE (minimum required score: 50), DAAD (minimum required score: B2), EIKEN (minimum required score: Pre-1), and iTEP (minimum required score: 3.5).
Applicants who have received an Associate's degree from a regionally accredited United States college or university are not required to submit an English proficiency exam.
Minimum cumulative Grade Point Average: Worcester State requires a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA from the last institution you attended.
Notarized translation is needed if your transcripts/documents are not in English
Official evaluation of high school transcript by a professional evaluation service
TOEFL, IELTS, Pearson PTE, DAAD, EIKEN, Duolingo, or iTEP Score Report if education was in a language other than English
SAT or ACT Score Report (Worcester State SAT Code: 3524 or Worcester State ACT Code: 1914)
Original bank letter or statement verifying sponsor's financial information
Adequate test of English language proficiency: This is required for all applicants whose native language is not English. It can be accomplished by submitting results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) (iBt 79) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) (minimum required score: 6.5).
Additional accepted English proficiency exams: Duolingo Test (minimum required score: 100), Pearson PTE (minimum required score: 50), DAAD (minimum required score: B2), EIKEN (minimum required score: Pre-1), and iTEP (minimum required score: 3.5).
Applicants who have received an Associate's degree from a regionally accredited United States college or university are not required to submit an English proficiency exam.
Minimum cumulative Grade Point Average: Worcester State requires a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA from the last institution you attended.
Tuition
USD
17,866