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Master of History
- Boston, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A one-year research master's in History completed through an independent supervised thesis.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in History in Research Master to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in historical analysis
- Primary sources and interpretation. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Museum Assistant
- Heritage Coordinator
- Research Assistant
Curriculum
- Independent research project in History guided by a supervisor
- Supported by research training and regular supervisory meetings
- And completed with a thesis for examination. Students join the school's research community and its research training and events.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Accredited bachelor degree (international degrees need a NACES course-by-course evaluation)
- resume
- personal statement
- recommendations
- some programmes add prerequisites or licensure.
Accepted academic background
Accredited bachelor degree (international degrees need NACES course-by-course credential evaluation); resume, personal statement, recommendations; some programmes add prerequisites (nursing, nutrition) or licensure
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0
- TOEFL iBT 100-105
- Duolingo 115
- PTE Academic Not published
- IELTS Academic 7
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
- CV or Resume
- Personal Statement
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $19,285 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Boston Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | The Gwen Ifill School of Media Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Department | Department of History |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | The source record indicates potential scholarship opportunities. Award amounts, eligibility criteria and intake conditions must be confirmed before applying. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
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Program starts
September 2027
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No deadline listed
Scholarships
The source record indicates potential scholarship opportunities. Award amounts, eligibility criteria and intake conditions must be confirmed before applying.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $19,285 USD per year. The estimated living cost is $22,023 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0, TOEFL iBT 100-105, Duolingo 115, PTE Academic Not published, IELTS Academic 7.
The source record indicates potential scholarship opportunities. Award amounts, eligibility criteria and intake conditions must be confirmed before applying.

