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PhD of History

Clark University

  • Worcester, United States
  • 5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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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 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

  • Previous degree transcripts
  • Resume
  • Personal statement and three academic recommendation letters
  • No minimum GPA published
  • GRE optional for the Fall 2026 cycle.

Accepted academic background

Previous degree transcripts, Resume, Personal statement, 3 academic letters of recommendation, Writing samples for Psychology, Geography, History and Genocide Studies Ph.D.s

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 85
  • Duolingo 120
  • PTE Academic 61

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters
  • English Proficiency Evidence

How to apply

  1. 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$62,070 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMain campus, Worcester
Faculty or schoolStrassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
DepartmentHistory
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteScholarships may be available for eligible applicants, Award amounts, Conditions and program eligibility require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 5 years.