Africana Studies
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
The Africana Studies degree at Carleton College offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the histories, cultures, and political experiences of people of African descent worldwide. The program emphasizes critical analysis of race, identity, and systemic structures through disciplinary, multidisciplinary, and interdisciplinary approaches, focusing on themes such as slavery, colonialism, racial segregation, apartheid, Cold War geopolitics, post-colonialism, neoliberalism, mass incarceration, and global security issues.
- Northfield, Minnesota, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹57,73,867/Year
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Program Overview
The Africana Studies degree at Carleton College offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the histories, cultures, and political experiences of people of African descent worldwide. The program emphasizes critical analysis of race, identity, and systemic structures through disciplinary, multidisciplinary, and interdisciplinary approaches, focusing on themes such as slavery, colonialism, racial segregation, apartheid, Cold War geopolitics, post-colonialism, neoliberalism, mass incarceration, and global security issues.
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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®
100.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Jan-26
Programme Structure
Courses include:Gender and Sex in African HistoryBlack Heroism in the Diaspora and Early AmericaGender and Sexuality in the African DiasporaGlobal Islam and BlacknessReligion and Politics in AfricaThe Black Intellectual Tradition in the Twentieth Century
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®
100.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit a complete application via the Common App, Coalition App, or QuestBridge, including high school transcripts covering the first three years and senior year schedule, along with grades from the first term of senior year if available. A High School Counselor Recommendation and two academic teacher recommendations are required. Standardized test scores (SAT or ACT) are optional, as Carleton has adopted a test-optional policy for Fall 2022 admissions. Self-reported scores are accepted. International applicants whose primary language is not English must submit TOEFL, IELTS, or DuoLingo English Test scores. No application fee is required.
Course Fees
₹57,73,867/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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