African Studies programs worldwide

This directory covers african studies programs offered across the countries we track.

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278 programs found

BA/BS in Africanism

Belarusian State University QS 2027 #533 =

Minsk, Minsk, Belarus

bsu.by University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

Duration: 4 years

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BA/BS in African Studies

McGill University QS 2027 #30

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

mcgill.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

International tuition: CAD 54,000 / year

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BA/BS in African Studies

Carleton University QS 2027 #801-850

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

carleton.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 7,624 / year

International tuition: CAD 39,000 / year

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BA/BS in Major in African Studies

University of Ottawa QS 2027 #228 =

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

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Hons in African Studies (HBA)

University of Toronto QS 2027 #32

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Degree: Honours Degree

Field: African Studies

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BA/BS in African Studies

York University QS 2027 #322 =

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

yorku.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 252 / credit

International tuition: CAD 1,358 / credit

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BA/BS in African Studies

Simon Fraser University QS 2027 #312

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

sfu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

Local tuition: CAD 221 / credit

International tuition: CAD 1,263 / credit

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BA/BS in African American Studies

Indiana University Northwest

Gary, Indiana, United States

northwest.iu.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

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African American Studies with an Associate of Arts in Latino Studies

Indiana University Northwest

Gary, Indiana, United States

northwest.iu.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

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PGCert in African Studies

University of Kansas QS 2027 #515 =

Lawrence, Indiana, United States

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Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: African Studies

Program page

African and African-American Studies

Offered as: Bachelor's Degree · Master's Degree

University of Kansas QS 2027 #515 =

Lawrence, Indiana, United States

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

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PGCert in African-American Studies

University of Kansas QS 2027 #515 =

Lawrence, Indiana, United States

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Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: African Studies

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BA/BS in Africana Studies

Bowdoin College

Brunswick, Georgia, United States

bowdoin.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

Duration: 4 years

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BA/BS in Africana Studies

Goucher College

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

goucher.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

Duration: 4 years

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BA/BS in Africana Studies

University of Maryland, Baltimore County QS 2027 #801-850

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

umbc.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

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BA/BS in Africana Studies

McDaniel College

Westminster, Maryland, United States

mcdaniel.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

Duration: 4 years

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BA/BS in Africana Studies

College of the Holy Cross

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

holycross.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

Duration: 4 years

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Cert in African Studies

University of Massachusetts Amherst QS 2027 #260

Amherst, Virginia, United States

umass.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Certificate

Field: African Studies

Program page

BA/BS in African American and African Studies

Western Michigan University QS 2027 #1201-1400

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

wmich.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

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BA/BS in African Studies

Macalester College

Saint Paul, Indiana, United States

macalester.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: African Studies

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PhD in Africana Studies

Cornell University QS 2027 #16 =

Ithaca, Michigan, United States

cornell.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Doctorate

Field: African Studies

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PhD in Comparative Literature

Cornell University QS 2027 #16 =

Ithaca, Michigan, United States

cornell.edu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Doctorate

Field: African Studies

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PhD in Near Eastern Studies

Cornell University QS 2027 #16 =

Ithaca, Michigan, United States

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Degree: Doctorate

Field: African Studies

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African Studies programs worldwide

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels are available?

Which fields of study can I browse?

BA/BS in Africanism

BA/BS in African Studies

BA/BS in African Studies

BA/BS in Major in African Studies

Hons in African Studies (HBA)

BA/BS in African Studies

BA/BS in African Studies

BA/BS in African American Studies

African American Studies with an Associate of Arts in Latino Studies

PGCert in African Studies

African and African-American Studies

PGCert in African-American Studies

BA/BS in Africana Studies

BA/BS in Africana Studies

BA/BS in Africana Studies

BA/BS in Africana Studies

BA/BS in Africana Studies

Cert in African Studies

BA/BS in African American and African Studies

BA/BS in African Studies

PhD in Africana Studies

PhD in Comparative Literature

PhD in Near Eastern Studies

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