Bachelor of Arts in History

Bachelor of Arts in History – East Bridge University (EBU)

The past is more than just what happened. The past is the history of our world becoming what it is today. There is not a single society without its own tales of change, conflict, ideology, culture and human development.

The online Bachelor of Arts in History from East Bridge University (EBU) is an exploration of the world, societies and timelines that have shaped the people, communities, and culture. From global civilisations, cultural shifts and heritage to gender, religion and human communities, the program explores how societies have been explored through the ages.

EBU’s online BA in History is a flexible, self-paced program that enables learners to build robust academic understanding along with analytical and critical thinking, which helps them to become adept in the modern professional landscape.

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Course Overview

Explore History. Understand Society. Look at the World Around Differently.

The Bachelor of Arts in History from East Bridge University (EBU) is an interdisciplinary study of global history, civilisations, culture and social change.

The curriculum is designed in a way that enables students to understand how societies are formed, how historical events have shaped the course of human discourse, and to explore how beliefs and human experiences helped to create communities through time periods.

The program progresses in such a way that, through the course, students get a chance to develop a broader academic foundation in communication, digital literacy, critical thinking, research, culture, globalisation, environmental studies, community engagement, and geography.

Along with that, the program also has specialised areas of study that take students deeper into the evolution of world civilisations, cultural change, gender and society, environmental history, heritage, arts, religion, and human communities.

Why Pursue an Online BA in History?

Look at the World through a Broader Lens

Learn how the historical events, cultures, beliefs and social changes influence contemporary societies.
Explore History Through Civilisation, Gender, Environment, Heritage, Religion and Human Communities
Learn to examine information, question perspectives, evaluate sources, and develop well-informed arguments.
Strengthen communication, analysis, research, and cultural understanding, which are valuable across diverse professional environments.
Build a strong undergraduate foundation for future studies in history, humanities, cultural studies, heritage, social sciences, and related disciplines.
Further your studies in an online format that fits your personal and professional schedule.

Who is Best Suited for a Self-paced, Online BA in History Program?

This online BA in History is perfect for those who are curious about the world, are interested in understanding how societies have been changing and like to explore the connection between people, cultures, ideas and historical events.

This program may suit:

Students who are interested in history, culture, heritage and world civilisations
People who are curious about social changes and the development of human communities
Future researchers, writers, educators and cultural professionals
People who are interested in gender, religion, environmental history and society
Professionals looking for an undergraduate degree in the humanities
People who plan further academic studies in history, liberal studies, humanities or social sciences

Curriculum

The Bachelor of Arts in History comprises 150 credits and is divided into three modules: Foundation, Core and Specialisation studies.

Foundation: (30 Credits)

English
Communication Strategies
Digital Literacy
Becoming a better learner
Critical Thinking
Research Skills and Conducting Accurate Internet Research

Core: (60 Credits)

Academic Writing in Education
Elements of Art and Culture
Developmental Studies and Globalisation
Introduction to Environmental Studies
Introduction to Social Work and Community Engagement
Foundations of Geography

Specialisation: (60 Credits)

Basics of Global History
World Civilisations and Cultural Change
Gender and Society
Environmental History and Society
Heritage, Arts and Society
Religion, Culture, and Human Communities

Duration

Students can complete a Bachelor of Arts in History program from East Bridge University within a minimum duration of 18 months and a maximum of 36 months. Our Program Officers will help you throughout the course to complete it in an accelerated process.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible to pursue a Bachelor of Arts in History, an applicant must meet the following criteria:

A diploma or certificate of high-school completion, or its equivalent.
Prior professional experience or prior learning credits
A basic English Proficiency Level (IELTS Level 5.0, or studied all subjects in English at High School, or at least 55% of marks in English at High School).
Knowledge of conducting basic online research through internet browsing and proficiency in MS Word are desired.

Admission Process

The candidate needs to fill out the application form on our website
After submission, the candidate receives an email from enrollment with detailed instructions
The candidate fills the admission evaluation form and submits an updated resume
Upon acceptance, the candidate receives a provisional offer letter with fees, plan, and scholarship (if any)
After confirmation, payment marks the end of the application process

Career Opportunities

Turn Your Knowledge About History, Culture and Society into Different Professional Paths

Graduates of the online Bachelor of Arts in History may explore career pathways such as:

Historical Research Assistant
Heritage Program Coordinator
Museum and Cultural Program Assistant
Archives and Documentation Assistant
Content Writer or Historical Content Researcher
Editorial and Publishing Assistant
Community Program Coordinator
Cultural Research Assistant
NGO and Social Development Program Assistant
Education and Academic Support Professional
Tourism and Heritage Content Coordinator
Research and Policy Support Assistant

The BA in History can also provide an academic foundation for postgraduate study in history, humanities, heritage studies, cultural studies, social sciences, international studies, and related interdisciplinary fields.

All programs offered by East Bridge University come with the flexibility of pursuing an academic journey from anywhere in the world without the need to be available at any particular location. Our programs are designed to be affordable to people from all across the globe, considering the needs and requirements of people from various walks of life.

We understand the need for financial planning in any decision-making process. We have easy instalment plans when it comes to fee payment, without any extra interest charged. All our payments can be done through various modes such as Credit Cards, Online Bank transfers, PayPal, or Cash at our Global Centres.

Our course fees include tax, program of study, LMS access, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and courier charges for Degree dispatch to your country. However, separate charges are applicable for Certificate Notary and Apostille, which are issued from Paris.

Course Fee for EBU's Bachelor of Arts program:

Country	Currency	Amount
European Union	Euro	2,600
United Kingdom	GBP	2,300
United States of America	USD	3,000
UAE	AED	11,000
India	INR	250,000

Disclaimer: Fee depends on currency conversion & local taxes.

Refund Policy:

If any students want to discontinue the course after the program fee has been paid and they have not received any course access, 50% of the tuition fee will be refunded.
There will be no refund of course fees once the student is given access to the course materials.
All applicants are advised to read the terms and conditions before making payments.
The refund process may take up to 3 months.