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Master of History

Middle Tennessee State University

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

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Middle Tennessee State University 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 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 degree from an accredited institution with a NACES course-by-course evaluation including GPA for non-US degrees
  • Overall undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75
  • Individual programmes may add GRE
  • GMAT or MAT scores
  • Recommendations and resumes. English proficiency proof unless exempt (https://intered.mtsu.edu/grad_students). Grade guidance from source: Overall undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (3.00 on prior graduate work)
  • Individual programmes may set higher requirements and GRE/GMAT/MAT.

Minimum GPA

2.75

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree from an accredited institution with a NACES course-by-course evaluation including GPA for non-US degrees, Programme-specific tests (GRE, GMAT, MAT), Recommendation letters and resumes where the programme requires, F-1 applicants submit identity proof and financial certification before the I-20.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 71
  • Duolingo 95
  • PTE Academic 70

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results (if applicable)
  • Credential Evaluation (if applicable)
  • Curriculum Vitae.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme requirements and deadlines: fall June 1
  2. Spring October 1
  3. Departments may differ. Apply online through the institution's official application portal and pay the 50 USD non-refundable application fee. Upload official transcripts or a NACES course-by-course evaluation with GPA
  4. Proof of identity
  5. English test scores unless exempt
  6. programme items such as GRE
  7. GMAT or MAT scores
  8. Recommendations or a resume. Wait for the College of Graduate Studies decision. Complete the immigration and financial documents for the I-20: passport copy
  9. Financial affidavit and proof of at least 36
  10. 500 USD
  11. Then apply for the F-1 student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$27,315, $30,996 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusMurfreesboro
Faculty or schoolCollege of Liberal Arts
DepartmentHistory
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jun 2027

    199 days left

  • Program starts

    January 2027

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    No deadline listed

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.