Bachelor of Arts in Humanities

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

Every era leave behind its stories, its ideas, its arguments and its art, and together they explain how the world came to be the way it is today. No single discipline can capture that on its own.

The online Bachelor of Arts in Humanities from East Bridge University (EBU) is an exploration of the ideas, histories, literatures and social structures that have shaped people, communities, and culture. From global history, comparative literature and anthropology to political theory, gender and contemporary social thought, the program explores the human experience as one connected field of study.

EBU's online BA in Humanities 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 Ideas. Understand History. Connect Culture, Society and Politics.

The online Bachelor of Arts in Humanities from East Bridge University (EBU) offers an interdisciplinary exploration of history, literature, culture, governance and human society.

With an aim to develop broad, connected thinking about how people have lived, expressed themselves and organised their societies, the curriculum brings together global history, comparative literature, anthropology, political theory and contemporary humanities into a single program of study.

The program allows learners to build a broader academic foundation in communication, digital literacy, critical thinking, research, art and culture, globalisation, environmental studies, community engagement, and geography.

The curriculum also takes a deep dive into specialised studies of global history, comparative literature, anthropology, political theory and governance, gender and society, and contemporary interdisciplinary humanities. The program is designed such that it enables students to critically analyse how ideas, texts, institutions and cultures have shaped human experience across time.

Why Pursue an Online BA in Humanities?

Connect History, Literature, Society and Politics into One Field of Study

Explore how history, literature, politics and culture intersect to shape human societies.
Analyse global history, comparative literature, governance and gender through an interdisciplinary lens.
Learn to examine texts and evidence, question assumptions, evaluate sources, and construct well-informed arguments.
Gain insights into diverse political systems, cultural traditions and human communities across time.
Pursue your undergraduate education via a flexible online learning program.
Get a foundation for further studies and opportunities in humanities, history, literature, political science, anthropology and related fields.

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

The online BA in Humanities is ideal for individuals who are curious about ideas, history, literature, politics and the many ways human societies have developed.

This program may suit:

Students interested in history, literature, culture and human society
Individuals curious about political systems, governance and social organisation
Learners interested in gender, identity and contemporary social thought
Aspiring writers, researchers, educators and policy professionals
Individuals interested in publishing, media, public affairs or cultural institutions
Professionals seeking an undergraduate qualification in humanities or interdisciplinary studies
Learners planning further academic study in humanities, history, literature, political science or social sciences

Curriculum

The Bachelor of Arts in Humanities 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
Understanding Comparative Literature
An Introduction to Anthropology
Political Theory and Governance
Gender and Society
Contemporary Interdisciplinary Humanities

Duration

Students can complete a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities 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 Humanities, 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 Understanding of Ideas, History and Society into Diverse Professional Possibilities

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

Research Assistant
Editorial and Publishing Assistant
Policy and Public Affairs Assistant
Content and Communications Associate
Museum and Cultural Program Assistant
Archives and Documentation Assistant
Community Program Coordinator
Political and Governance Research Assistant
NGO and Social Development Program Assistant
Education and Academic Support Professional
Media and Cultural Research Associate
Human Rights and Advocacy Program Assistant

The BA in Humanities can also provide an academic foundation for postgraduate study in humanities, history, literature, political science, anthropology, gender studies, public policy, 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.