Study Bachelor of Arts in Africana Studies and Human Services at Northeastern University in the USA,

About this course

About this course
- Overview
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

A combined major in Africana studies and human services offers students the opportunity to integrate their studies of the cultural, political, socioeconomic, and historical experiences of the peoples of the global African Diaspora with preparation for careers in social change by providing them with the theoretical and skill-based background necessary for practice and research.Students take academically rigorous courses relevant to the field while honing their skills through our extensive experiential educational opportunities. Through courses, service-learning, co-op, and internships, students may acquire theoretical and professional skills related to critical race cultural literacies, historical analysis, counseling, nonprofit management, political advocacy, as well as organizational and community development.

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$67,990.00 per year

International Student Fee (one-time) – 450

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Boston Campus

360 Huntington Avenue,

Boston,

Massachusetts,

02115, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

All high school transcripts must be sent directly to Northeastern by your high school by the application deadline. Any transcripts sent by you, your family or an independent educational consultant will not be accepted.First-year applicants must provide a transcript which includes final grades from grades 9, 10, and 11 (or the international equivalents). Additionally:If 9th Grade in your education system is considered middle school, please exclude 9th Grade.If you apply for Regular Decision, or if you are deferred to Regular Decision from an earlier round, your high school should send the Mid-Year Report with an updated high school transcript.If youve graduated from high school or will graduate before admissions decisions are released, your high school should send your final high school transcript (with date of graduation).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.