African Studies
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
The African Studies minor at Butler University offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that explores Black and African thought, history, politics, cultures, and societies across the African continent and the global African diaspora. The program aims to develop students' critical understanding of race, identity, and Africa's complex relationship with the world, preparing them for careers in diverse fields such as social sciences, humanities, arts, business, education, and health sciences. Students can earn credits through on-campus coursework and study abroad opportunities, fostering a comprehensive global perspective.
- Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹20,67,009/Year
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Program Overview
The African Studies minor at Butler University offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that explores Black and African thought, history, politics, cultures, and societies across the African continent and the global African diaspora. The program aims to develop students' critical understanding of race, identity, and Africa's complex relationship with the world, preparing them for careers in diverse fields such as social sciences, humanities, arts, business, education, and health sciences. Students can earn credits through on-campus coursework and study abroad opportunities, fostering a comprehensive global perspective.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
79.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Feb-26
Programme Structure
Courses include:Medical AnthropologyGender and ColonialismEnvironmental History of the Global SouthAfrican PoliticsPolitics of Gender and Sexuality in AfricaBlack Political Thought
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
79.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit a Common Application, a personal statement or essay, and an official high school transcript. Optional materials include standardized test scores, a résumé, and letters of recommendation. These requirements ensure a comprehensive review of the applicant's academic background and personal motivation for the program.
Course Fees
₹20,67,009/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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