History, B.A

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

Embark on a journey through human experience with the Bachelor of Arts in History at Saint Louis University Madrid. This undergraduate degree is designed for intellectually curious students who seek to understand the forces that have shaped our world, from ancient civilisations to contemporary global dynamics. You will explore diverse historical periods and regions, developing critical analytical skills to interpret complex events and societies. If you are passionate about uncovering the narratives of the past and understanding their impact on the present, this programme offers a rich and rewarding academic foundation.

You will study this programme full-time on campus over four years, engaging deeply with foundational courses like "Origins of the Modern World" and "The Historian's Craft: Methods Proseminar." Your studies will include European history, U.S. history, and world history electives, culminating in a senior seminar that hones your research and writing abilities. You will graduate from Saint Louis University Madrid with a comprehensive understanding of historical methodologies and a strong portfolio of analytical work, prepared for further academic pursuits or careers in research, education, public policy, and cultural heritage.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in History program provides a comprehensive study of historical events and methodologies. Students will explore the origins of the modern world, both before and after 1500, and engage with the historian's craft through a methods proseminar. The curriculum culminates in a senior seminar, offering an in-depth research experience. This program equips students with critical thinking and analytical skills essential for understanding the past and its impact on the present.

1 Major Requirements (36 credit hours)

Origins of the Modern World to 1500
Origins of the Modern World Since 1500
The Historian's Craft: Methods Proseminar
Senior Seminar

2 Minor Requirements

Origins of the Modern World to 1500
Origins of the Modern World Since 1500
The Historian's Craft: Methods Proseminar

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 32,467.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 32,467.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 32,467.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 32,467.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 129,871.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 1,147.00 - USD 2,745.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,807.00 - USD 5,613.00
Transport USD 562.00 - USD 1,404.00
Utilities & Bills USD 983.00 - USD 2,105.00
Estimated Total USD 4,352.00 - USD 9,122.00

Living cost estimates are based on Madrid Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

92%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Broadband & Internet ServicesCustomer Experience & SupportCybersecurity & Network SecurityFintech & Mobile MoneyRegulatory & Government AffairsRoad Transport & LogisticsSatellite CommunicationsTelecom Software & SystemsWireless & Mobile Communications

Top Employers Hiring for this course

MValley

Why Study History, B.A at Saint Louis University-Madrid

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Very Fast Application response time

Saint Louis University-Madrid typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Saint Louis University-Madrid in Spain

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about History, B.A at Saint Louis University-Madrid

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 30 hours per week during the term and full-time during breaks. Ensure you obtain the necessary work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you must meet specific English test scores. Acceptable tests include Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE, each with its own minimum requirements.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Career opportunities include Historian, Museum Curator, Archivist, Education Administrator, and Research Analyst.

What will I actually study in this course?

The B.A. in History offers unique courses in Spanish history and explores the interaction of Spain's diverse cultures. You can study at our campuses in Madrid or St. Louis, gaining a broad understanding of both European and American history.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

You can start your Bachelor of Arts in History in January or August. Choose a time that fits your schedule for a smooth academic journey.
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