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International Direct - Bachelor of Arts - History

Boston campus — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Study Level: Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: January 2027
Tuition Fee: USD 36,582
Application Fee: None listed
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description International direct admission is for international students with advanced English-language skills. It focuses on academic, cultural, and professional growth so students can excel in school—and prepare for a successful future. International direct students receive: Exclusive and rigorous academic coursework Priority access to in-demand courses that fit their interests Guidance from academic advisors and mentors Career development and networking opportunities Intensive classes with domestic students Learning about people and cultures, and the debates and controversies of the past helps students understand the world today. Courses in history teach students to think critically about complex issues, to understand how history is constructed, and to make convincing arguments. The study of history enriches students' private lives, prepares them to make wise choices in public life, and trains them for careers in law, politics, teaching, journalism, and many other careers that require reasoning and writing abilities. In the undergraduate program, courses on a wide array of regions and eras are offered, many of which are designed to be accessible to students majoring in other fields but also interested in history. UMB has particular strengths in the history of the United States and Europe, and in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and are actively engaged in seeking new faculty who will improve the ability to offer new courses. History courses don’t simply introduce past eras of the world: they teach students to write, research, and argue effectively. History majors gain the skills for a wide range of successful careers, from teaching to law to environmental science to business management. Small classes, student camaraderie, internship opportunities, and faculty mentoring in the History Department create a stimulating and rewarding undergraduate experience.

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Field of study: —
Credential: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: USD 36,582
Application fee: None listed
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline: 22 December 2026
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Boston campus

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

100 William T Morrissey Boulevard

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying

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About the Institution

The University of Massachusetts Boston, located in America’s most celebrated college city, combines the resources of a major research university and the accessibility of a public institution. Its faculty, research staff, and students foster academic excellence, imagination, and creativity. UMass Boston expects and welcomes divergent views, honoring their commitment to creating global leaders. The university is dedicated to rigorous critical inquiry and providing a gateway to intellectual discovery. With more than sixty-five courses of study and a prestigious Honors College, UMass Boston gives...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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