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Humanities B.A.

Join the Discussion of the Human Experience

Thrive in today’s global environment with a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities from University of Houston-Clear Lake. You will gain a strong foundation in the liberal arts, emphasizing the development of skills such as critical and visual analysis, research and writing, which will serve you and future employers well. The B.A. in Humanities is also excellent preparation for post-graduate studies. Our graduates pursue law school, as well as careers in education, public service, advertising, technical writing, museum work, public humanities and many other professions. This College of Human Sciences and Humanities degree offers a strong, flexible pre-professional education in the liberal arts.

Gain Cross-Disciplinary, Cross-Cultural Experiences

Students seeking a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities from UHCL’s College of Human Sciences and Humanities engage in discussions of major works from many cultures and across time as they explore the human condition. With guidance advisers and esteemed faculty, students can gain a grounding in the fundamental theories by selecting an area of concentration. Options include art history, film studies, global studies, healthcare studies, literature, philosophy, pre-law and religious studies.

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Admission Requirements

So, have we convinced you that University of Houston-Clear Lake's College of Human Science and Humanities is the next step in your pursuit of academic success? Learn what it takes to be admitted to help you reach your educational goals.

Degree Requirements

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Cost Information

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Deadlines for Applying

Freshman Deadlines
Fall

Priority - July 15
Final - August 1
Spring

Priority - November 1
Final - December 1
Summer

Priority - March 1
Final (Summer Session I & II) - May 1

Transfer Deadlines
Spring 2023

Priority - December 1
Final - January 9
Returning UHCL Students - January 11
Summer 2023

Priority - May 1
Final (Summer Session I) - May 24
Final (Summer Session II) - June 30
Fall 2023

Priority - August 1
Final - August 14
Returning UHCL Students - August 16

International Deadlines
Fall

Final Deadline - April 1
Document Deadline - April 15

Early Deadline - February 4 (Computer Science, Computer Information System, Data Science)
Document Deadline - February 15
Spring

Final Deadline - October 1
Document Deadline - October 15

Early Deadline - August 1 (Computer Science, Computer Information System, Data Science)
Document Deadline - August 15
Summer*

Final Deadline - March 1
Document Deadline - March 15

Early Deadline - February 4 (Computer Science, Computer Information System, Data Science)
Document Deadline - February 15

For more information regarding deferring your application, please visit Deferring International Admission.

Students interested in qualifying for scholarships &/or applying for visas outside the U.S. should apply and submit the application documents/test scores by the priority deadline

*International freshmen applicants will not be accepted for Summer semester.