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Master of History

University of Vermont

  • Burlington, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Vermont campus

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

  • Recognised bachelor's degree (US or equivalent foreign degree
  • Three-year degrees case by case)
  • Programme-specific prerequisite courses
  • English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 90
  • IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 110) unless waived
  • Recommendations and statement as the programme requires.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (US or equivalent foreign), Programme-specific prerequisites

Language tests

  • Duolingo 110
  • TOEFL iBT 90 (4.5 on new scale)
  • IELTS 6.5
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Bachelor's Degree Certificate
  • English Language Test Results

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$37,464 - $49,128, $43,296 USD
Application fee$65 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusBurlington campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Sciences
DepartmentHistory
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFull-time,Fixed
Post-study stay1
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 2 years.