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Master of History

Southeast Missouri State University

  • Cape Girardeau, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Southeast Missouri 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's degree from a recognised institution with a GPA of about 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (many programmes 2.75-3.0); English proof (IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • PTE Academic 53 or Duolingo 110) unless exempt; passport copy; extra department items for some programmes. Source: https://semo.edu/international/admissions/grad and /policies
  • Undergraduate GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (programme degree map 2026-27)

Minimum GPA

2.75

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (4-year, or foreign equivalent per AACRAO evaluation) from a recognised institution; some programmes need related prerequisites, GRE/GMAT or portfolios

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 110
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Previous Qualification Certificate
  • Passport Copy
  • Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)

How to apply

  1. Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
  2. qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.

Other costs

Tuition per year$14,976 USD
Application fee$60 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMain Campus, Cape Girardeau
Faculty or schoolCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences
DepartmentAnthropology, History, & Political Science
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInternational merit scholarship awards may be available based on academic performance and admission category.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jul 2027

    229 days left

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

International merit scholarship awards may be available based on academic performance and admission category.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.