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Bachelor’s Degree in Historical and Political Studies

at Chaminade University of Honolulu · Honolulu, Hawaii

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Online

About this program

Program Overview

The Bachelor’s Degree in Historical and Political Studies at Chaminade University of Honolulu offers a comprehensive exploration of history and political science, where students delve into significant events, movements, and theories that have shaped human society. This interdisciplinary program fuses historical perspective with political analysis to prepare students for an in-depth understanding of global dynamics.

Students will study a variety of topics, including American government, global politics, and various historical themes, leading to a nuanced comprehension of the intersection between history and contemporary political landscapes. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills, encouraging students to think deeply about the implications of political decisions and historical occurrences.

The program is designed to foster essential skills such as research, communication, and critical analysis, providing a robust foundation for various career paths. Moreover, studying this program in the United States allows students to engage with diverse political viewpoints and historical interpretations, exposing them to the rich cultural tapestry that American education offers.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

A typical applicant should possess a high school diploma or equivalent, demonstrating proficiency in core academic subjects. Additionally, students may be required to submit standardized test scores (like the SAT or ACT) as part of their application. A passion for history and political science, along with strong analytical skills, is highly desirable.

English:

English Language Requirements

Non-native English speakers typically need to demonstrate proficiency in English through tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. Generally, a minimum TOEFL score of 79 (iBT) or an IELTS score of 6.5 is expected, though specific requirements may vary. Additionally, coursework at Chaminade will involve extensive reading, writing, and discussion in English.

International students:

International Student Requirements

International students seeking admission must ensure they meet specific visa requirements. This includes obtaining an F-1 visa and receiving the necessary Form I-20 after acceptance into the program. Students are also required to comply with SEVIS regulations, which underscores the importance of maintaining student status throughout their studies.

Career outcomes

Career Outcomes

Political Analyst
Historian
Public Policy Consultant
Legislative Assistant
Nonprofit Manager
Diplomatic Service Officer
Educator
Journalist focused on political issues

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Bachelor’s Degree in Historical and Political Studies at Chaminade University of Honolulu?

It typically takes 4 years, with intakes in Fall, Spring.

What are the entry requirements?

Entry RequirementsA typical applicant should possess a high school diploma or equivalent, demonstrating proficiency in core academic subjects. Additionally, students may be required to submit standardized test scores (like the SAT or ACT) as part of their application. A passion f...

What are the career outcomes?

Career OutcomesPolitical AnalystHistorianPublic Policy ConsultantLegislative AssistantNonprofit ManagerDiplomatic Service OfficerEducatorJournalist focused on political issues

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