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53 African Studies BA Degree Programs
Leiden University
BA African Studies
- Leiden, Netherlands
- The Hague, Netherlands
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Africa is fascinating! In today’s globalised world, the continent plays an increasingly important role in international social and cultural developments. Would you like to explore the many sides of Africa and its impact on the rest of the world, while also learning one of its languages? Our African Studies BA programme will give you a truly multidisciplinary perspective on the continent.
University of Johannesburg
BA Hons in African Studies
- Johannesburg, South Africa
BA
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English
This is an interdisciplinary BA Hons in African Studies consisting of five modules of which two are compulsory.
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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Africana Studies, Health and Environment Concentration, B.A.
- Charlotte, USA
BA
Full time
120 hours
On-Campus
English
Enhance your degree in Africana Studies at UNC Charlotte by completing a Concentration in Health and Environment as part of the B.A. degree. Students will focus on cultural, social, ethical, psychological, historical, and policy dimensions of the pertinent health and environmental issues in the global African World.
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Africana Studies, B.A.
- Charlotte, USA
BA
Full time
120 hours
On-Campus
English
For more than 50 years, the Department of Africana Studies at University of North Carolina at Charlotte has offered an interdisciplinary and transnational curriculum that remains unique in the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences. As an institutional member of the National Council for Black Studies, we offer concentrations in Health and Environment, Popular Culture and Digital Media, as well as Human Rights and Law.
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Africana Studies, Social Justice and the Law Concentration, B.A.
- Charlotte, USA
BA
Full time
120 hours
On-Campus
English
Enhance your degree in Africana Studies at UNC Charlotte by completing a Concentration in Social Justice and the Law as part of the B.A. degree.
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Africana Studies, Popular Culture and Digital Media Concentration, B.A.
- Charlotte, USA
BA
Full time
120 hours
On-Campus
English
Enhance your degree in Africana Studies at UNC Charlotte by completing a Concentration in Popular Culture and Digital Media as part of the B.A. degree. Students will focus on the pertinent popular culture and digital media issues in the global African World.
University of Johannesburg
BA Hons in African Languages
- Johannesburg, South Africa
BA
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English
The course consists of five modules. Modules 1 (Research Essay), 2 (Grammar of the Main Language) and 3 (Literature of the Main Language) are compulsory. The student chooses two other modules from two possibilities: a) Literature: Poetry, Prose, Drama, Oral Art and b) Linguistics: Sociolinguistics, Phonology and Morphology, Syntax and Semantics, Translation Studies
University of Johannesburg
BA Hons in Afrikaans
- Johannesburg, South Africa
BA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Afrikaans
In that nagging program in Afrikaans (Honneurs, Masters degree and Doctor degree), human existence is undercut by that simbole, mites, metaphor and drafted what mediate human existence. Soos in all those other humanities is understanding of that human existence that purpose. In that subject, Afrikaans is language and has drawn this means to this end. In order to undermine that person and the way in which that person understands the world, study the language that person uses to express this world, to sigself and to the world in which he / she lives.
Rochester University
Bachelor of Arts in African and African-American Studies(Minor)
- Morey Hall, USA
BA
Distance Learning
English
Our interdisciplinary program in African and African-American studies integrates the social sciences and humanities.
Arizona State University
BA in African and African American Studies
- Central City, USA
- Tempe, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts in African and African American Studies offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical, cultural, social, and political experiences of people of African descent in the Unite...
City University Of New York
BA in African and African Diaspora Studies
- New York, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The BA in African and African Diaspora Studies offers students a chance to explore the histories, cultures, and contributions of people of African descent both in Africa and around the world. The prog...
Sewanee: The University of the South
Bachelor of Arts in African and African American Studies(Minor)
- Sewanee, USA
BA
On-Campus
English
Sewanee’s African & African American studies minor comprises courses from across the spectrum of humanities and social sciences. It will encourage you to consider race and its intersection with class, gender, ethnicity, religion, and sexuality—especially how these concepts have shaped the historical and contemporary experiences and contributions of people of African descent.
Carleton University Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts
- Ottawa, Canada
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
A Bachelor of Arts is a stepping-stone to your future. Our programs offer opportunities for hands-on work experience, extracurricular activities, and international study experiences.
Harvard University
BA in African and African American Studies
- Cambridge, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program in African and African American Studies offers students a deep dive into the histories, cultures, and contributions of African, African American, anddiaspora communities. It explores how t...
California State University - Los Angeles
Bachelor's in Pan-African Studies, B.A.
- Los Angeles, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor's in Pan-African Studies offers a comprehensive exploration of the histories, cultures, politics, and social issues affecting African and African Diaspora communities worldwide. The progr...
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Exploring African degree programs at the Bachelor's level offers you a rich insight into the continent's diverse cultures, histories, and socio-economic dynamics. This field encourages critical thinking and the examination of complex issues, equipping students with the knowledge to engage meaningfully with global challenges.
In these programs, students immerse themselves in topics like African literature, social justice, and sustainable development. You'll study historical context while analyzing contemporary issues, fostering adaptability and a nuanced understanding of regional and global perspectives. Common courses often include African history, intercultural communications, and contemporary African politics, allowing you to develop skills in research, advocacy, and policy analysis.
Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives, refining their abilities to craft culturally informed arguments and conduct insightful analyses. Graduates often pursue careers in international organizations, education, and community development, contributing their insights within a global context. Balancing theoretical frameworks with practical applications, African degree programs prepare you for a variety of paths, embracing the continent's unique narratives and complexities.