The Bachelor’s in History at
Abilene Christian University
is a
4
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
Abilene Christian University (ACU) is a renowned private Christian university located in Abilene, Texas. Established in 1906, ACU offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts and sciences, business, education, and theology. With a strong commitment to Christian values, ACU integrates faith and learning, fostering spiritual growth and ethical development in its students. The university is known for its dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant campus community. ACU emphasizes academic excellence, critical thinking, and hands-on experiences, preparing students to lead successful careers while making a positive impact in their communities. With a focus on servant leadership and global engagement, Abilene Christian University nurtures graduates who are prepared to be ethical leaders and agents of change in the world.
The study of history seeks to understand the present state of the world through the currents of the past and the global complexities of the present. Under the mentorship of dedicated Christian faculty, you’ll develop critical thinking, research and writing skills as you gain deeper insight into the world in which we live.
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History HIST 117 - Civilization I HIST 118 - Civilization II HIST 131 - World History: Cultures and Connections since 1400 HIST 201 - Intro to Public History: Interpreting American Pasts HIST 221 - American History I HIST 222 - American History II HIST 250 - Introduction to Gender and Multicultural Studies in the US HIST 270 - Introduction to Latin American Studies HIST 280 - Texas History HIST 301 - Public History Internship HIST 310 - Topics in Public History HIST 330 - African American History from Emancipation to Civil Rights HIST 332 - The Early Modern Atlantic World HIST 334 - Historical Perspectives on Gender and Sexualities HIST 353 - Historical Methods HIST 402 - Nation-Building, US Antebellum Era HIST 404 - The Gilded Age/Progressive Era in the United States HIST 405 - Coming of Age: The United States in the Twentieth Century HIST 408 - Mesopotamia: Cradle of Civilization HIST 409 - Homer’s Children: The World of Ancient Greece HIST 410 - The Ancient Roman World HIST 413 - The Medieval Era HIST 414 - Islam and the West HIST 418 - Britain and Empire, 1689-present HIST 419 - Revolution and Empire: Europe in the Long Nineteenth Century HIST 436 - Africa in Global Context HIST 451 - American Diplomacy HIST 452 - Historical Documentary Production HIST 454 - Public History Field School HIST 455 - Social and Ethnic History in U.S. HIST 458 - World War II: A Military and Social History HIST 459 - Historiography Seminar HIST 472 - Early Modern Europe: The Renaissance and Reformation Eras HIST 474 - Europe in Crisis: Dictatorship and Division since 1914 HIST 477 - Third Reich HIST 478 - Encounters: Latin America to 1830 HIST 479 - Revolutions: Latin America, 1810 to Present HIST 483 - Legacies of Conquest: Empire and the Growth of the American West HIST 484 - A Clash of Cultures: The Civil War in Nineteenth Century America HIST 485 - Russia HIST 486 - War and Society HIST 490 - The Cosmic Race: A History of Mexico HIST 491 - China, India, and the West since the 14th Century: Mongols, Poppies, & Satyagraha HIST 496 - History for Teachers HIST 552 - Historical Documentary Production HIST 554 - Public History Field School HIST 555 - Social and Ethnic History in U.S. HIST 572 - Early Modern Europe: The Renaissance and Reformation Eras HIST 574 - Europe in Crisis: Dictatorship and Division since 1914 HIST 577 - Third Reich HIST 578 - Encounters: Latin America to 1830 HIST 579 - Latin American Modern Era HIST 580 - Texas History HIST 583 - Legacies of Conquest: Empire and the Growth of the American West HIST 584 - A Clash of Cultures: The Civil War in Nineteenth Century America HIST 585 - Russia HIST 681 - Problems in American History HIST 699 - Master’s Thesis
Abilene Christian University (ACU) is a prestigious private Christian institution of higher education located in Abilene, Texas. With a rich history dating back to 1906, ACU is dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience grounded in Christian principles. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts and sciences, business, education, health sciences, and theology. ACU's faculty are committed to academic excellence, mentorship, and the holistic development of students. The university's values-driven approach combines rigorous academics, spiritual formation, and experiential learning opportunities to prepare graduates for successful careers and lives of service. ACU's vibrant campus community, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to innovation create an environment where students can thrive academically, personally, and spiritually. With a focus on Christian leadership and global engagement, Abilene Christian University equips students to make a positive impact in their professions and communities, guided by faith and values.
🏠 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
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 competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average
A, 70%, or a
high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
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
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.