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Graduate Certificate in African and African Diaspora Studies at Florida International University

Florida International University, United States

Programme overview

The Graduate Certificate in African and African Diaspora Studies employs a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the economic, social, cultural and historical experiences of people of Africa and people of African descent globally. The certificate is designed to complement students’ professional and academic interests and qualifications by providing additional expertise on U.S.-born African Americans, Continental Africans, and/or international communities of the African Diaspora, singularly or in combination.

Faculty: Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs  |  Duration: 1 year (15 credits)  |  Location: Miami, FL, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 15 credit hours. Requirement areas in the catalogue: Certificate Requirements: 15 credits.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No specific admissions requirements. Contact advisor for additional information. This certificate is open to degree-seeking students only. Prerequisites Contact advisor for information about any prerequisites.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall (starts in August), Spring (starts in January) and Summer (starts in May); some programmes limit admission to one or two terms a year.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.fiu.edu/

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