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Master of History

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, 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: 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

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a 3.0 GPA in the degree or last 60 semester units
English proficiency and programme-specific materials; programmes may set higher requirements.

Minimum GPA

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent; good standing; programme-specific materials (statement, recommendations, writing sample, test scores)

Language tests

TOEFL iBT 80
IELTS 6.5
Duolingo 110
PTE Academic 59
IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results
Personal Statement
Financial Evidence

How to apply

Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$21,838 USD
Application fee	$70 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Main Campus
Faculty or school	College of Liberal & Creative Arts
Department	History
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
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Program starts
August 2027
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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.