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Bachelor of Arts in Africana Studies

QS - Saint Peters University

USA,New Jersey

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 39,954/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

May 2024

Apply Date

USA, New Jersey

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1872

Total Students: 3,500 +

Int. Students: 210 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

2641 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306, USA

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Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Arts in Africana Studies

Program Overview

The Africana studies program examines the interconnected historical, cultural, artistic and political forces of African-American, African and Caribbean peoples. This interdisciplinary program provides a deeper understanding of the Africana experience and identity through a well-rounded curriculum steeped in business administration, education, economics, fine arts, history, Latina American/Latino Studies, political science, sociology, theology and urban studies.
Whether you pursue a minor or other programming, you can focus on areas that complement and augment your major field of study. Our Africana studies program encourages students of all ethnicities to think critically about the interplay of race in the lives of individuals, institutions and societies.

Learning Goals

Provide students from all majors with instruction in college level courses that familiarize them with the multiple forces that relate to, and emerge from, the African-American, Afro-Latino, African and Caribbean people’s experiences.
Provide students with programming that familiarize them with the multiple forces that relate to, and emerge from, the African-American, African and Caribbean people’s experiences.
Develop with multiple departments and programs a greater depth to our classes and programming.
Develop with student organizations common programming to celebrate similarities and differences with the African-American, Afro-Latino, African and Caribbean people’s experiences.
Foster with multiple offices common programming to celebrate similarities and differences with the African-American, African and Caribbean people’s experiences.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
may 2024		Open
sep 2024		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 39,954 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in QS - Saint Peters University

CAD 11,200 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 79
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 53.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.