History MA

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
First-year fees
$60,104
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

History MA is a Masters program taught at University of Idaho, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The History MA at the University of Idaho is an advanced degree built around graduate study and research in history. Students can focus on chronological fields such as U.S. History I (early), U.S. History II (modern), Ancient Mediterranean, Medieval Europe, Modern Europe, Latin America and Modern Asia. They can also choose thematic areas including gender and sexuality, visual and material culture, environmental history, intellectual and cultural history, public history, empire and colonialism, film history, and race and ethnicity.

The program offers a thesis option or a non-thesis option. It includes firsthand, original research, with special emphasis on American West, visual culture, gender, public history, Indigenous studies, and environmental history. Study is delivered through advanced coursework and close research with faculty, supported by access to library resources and specialized facilities, including the Library’s Special Collections and Archives and the Alfred W. Bowers Laboratory of Anthropology. Applicants also have the opportunity to be considered for competitive TAships and travel or research grants.

International students can apply for international admission. The degree fit section links the program to interests in history, storytelling, material and visual culture, and analytic writing. Career outcomes listed for this degree include roles such as Regulatory Affairs Managers, Compliance Managers, Historians, Postsecondary History Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, and Archivists.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in History MA at University of Idaho for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Idaho.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Idaho as pre-requiste for admission in History MA.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • Education level: Bachelor's degree
  • GPA: 3.0 (applicants with a lower GPA may be considered under specific circumstances)
  • GRE: No
  • TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo: 88/6.5/120 (for applicants whose education was completed in countries where English is not an official language)
  • Number of references: Three
  • Other requirements: One or more writing samples from a prior history course is preferred

TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo: 88/6.5/120 (for applicants whose education was completed in countries where English is not an official language)

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uidaho.edu/academics/degree-finder/history-ma

More Information

  • Regulatory Affairs Managers
  • Compliance Managers
  • Historians
  • Postsecondary History Teachers
  • Secondary School Teachers
  • Archivists

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.