Master of History
- Pensacola, United States
- 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: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): 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
- Bachelor degree (US-accredited or comparable international degree) plus department approval
- Admission tests where the programme requires them
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79 (exams before 2026-01-21) or 4.5 (exams on or after 2026-01-21
- Duolingo new 1-6 scale)
- PTE Academic Duolingo 110
- Cambridge PTE Academic 53
- IELTS 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
How to apply
- Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $13,650 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $30 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus (Pensacola) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities |
| Department | History and Philosophy |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | Full-time |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | University of West Florida graduate scholarship and assistantship opportunities vary by school and department. Individual opportunities may impose residency or funding restrictions. Program-level eligibility must be checked with the graduate school. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
1 Mar 2027
107 days left
Scholarships
University of West Florida graduate scholarship and assistantship opportunities vary by school and department. Individual opportunities may impose residency or funding restrictions. Program-level eligibility must be checked with the graduate school.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The next deadline is 1 Mar 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $13,650 USD per year. The application fee is $30 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,808 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79 (exams before 2026-01-21) or 4.5 (exams on or after 2026-01-21, Duolingo new 1-6 scale), PTE Academic Duolingo 110, Cambridge PTE Academic 53, IELTS 6.
University of West Florida graduate scholarship and assistantship opportunities vary by school and department. Individual opportunities may impose residency or funding restrictions. Program-level eligibility must be checked with the graduate school.