📖Introduction

The University of Kentucky (UK) has grown into a vibrant institution committed to advancing knowledge, fostering creativity, and nurturing leaders. With a sprawling and picturesque campus, the university offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various disciplines.

At the core of the University of Kentucky's mission is a dedication to research and discovery. The institution is renowned for its cutting-edge research initiatives, spanning fields such as healthcare, agriculture, engineering, and the arts. With world-class faculty leading the way, UK provides students with opportunities to engage in groundbreaking research and contribute to advancements that have a global impact. Beyond academics, the university embraces a vibrant campus life, encouraging students to participate in a rich tapestry of extracurricular activities, fostering personal growth, and building a strong sense of community. The University of Kentucky stands as a dynamic and inclusive educational institution, preparing students not only for successful careers but also for a life of purpose and contribution to society.

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📚About the Program

Bachelor’s in African American & Africana Studies at University of Kentucky

The African American and Africana Studies degree allows students to complete an interdisciplinary program of study that draws together the multifaceted understanding of the Africana experience. The rich and challenging course work addresses historical, cultural, sociological, political, and psychological factors that affect the lives of people of African descent worldwide. Students will develop the breadth of knowledge indicative of a liberal arts education, and enhance their critical thinking and writing, analysis, and communication skills. The African American and Africana Studies degree will be beneficial for a wide range of students who plan to work in communication and media, education, law, health care, non-profit, and government. Show less
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🏫About University of Kentucky

Beyond its scholarly pursuits, the University of Kentucky thrives on a vibrant campus culture. It is a place where students not only gain a world-class education but also actively contribute to groundbreaking research projects, immerse themselves in a diverse array of extracurricular activities, and cultivate a strong sense of community. UK's dynamic and inclusive environment ensures that graduates not only enter the workforce with valuable skills but also carry forward a spirit of purpose and social responsibility, making a lasting impact on the world.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

559 RMB

Tuition fee:

33,406 USD per year

133,624 USD in total

Insurance is 2,654 USD.

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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