Overview

The University of California, San Diego (UCSD) offers a Bachelor of Arts in History through its Department of History. This undergraduate program spans four years and provides students with a comprehensive understanding of historical events and contexts. To enroll in this program, international students need to demonstrate their English language skills. UCSD accepts both the IELTS and TOEFL exams as proof of English proficiency. The tuition fees for the B.A. in History program are USD 46,042. This program is an excellent opportunity for students interested in exploring historical narratives and developing critical thinking skills.

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Program Details	Information
Duration	48 Months
Course Level	Bachelors (UnderGraduate)
Mode of Course	Full Time
Tuition And Fees ( For 1 Year)	INR 3879999.0
Type of University	Public
Official Career service Website	https://www.ucsd.edu

Key Insights

The program focuses on Geographic, Thematic, and Pre-professional fields of study.

Students learn about important events and changes over time in their area of study. They must compare and contrast political, social, and cultural situations in at least two different places or areas of research from the past.

Graduates gain a special opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage and the wide range of world civilizations.

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Rankings

Ranking Source	Ranking
University THE (Times Higher Education), 2025	34
World University QS, 2025	72
Universities ARWU (Shanghai Ranking), 2024	18

Eligibility Criteria

12th Grade

Students must finish their 12th grade education and take the 10th and 12th grade board or state exams. They need to have the following subjects: 2 years of history or social science, 4 years of English, 3 years of mathematics (4 years is recommended), 2 years of laboratory science (3 years is recommended), 2 years of a language other than English (3 years is recommended), 1 year of visual and performing arts, and 1 year of a college preparatory elective.

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Exams Accepted	Qualifying Score
TOEFL	83.0
IELTS	7.0

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Fees & Other Costs

Cost Breakdown	Amount (For 1 year)
Tuition & fees	INR 38,79,959
Hostel & Meals	INR 14,49,275
Insurance	INR 1,66,096
Transportation	INR 43,736
Books and supplies	INR 1,10,141
Other expenses	INR 3,99,018
Total approximate fees	INR 21,68,266

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"

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