History

1.3k Master's degrees in History

The University of Akron4,5(4)

Akron, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Applied History and Public Humanities

The Applied History and Public Humanities programme at The University of Akron is a unique Master of Arts degree. This interdisciplinary course combines historical theory with experiential learning. Students benefit from a Smithsonian-affiliated research centre, completing 31 credits to earn both an M.A. and a professional certificate.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,893/yr

University of Birmingham4,2(62)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies (by research)

Take the next step with the Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies (by research) degree delivered by the University of Birmingham. At Birmingham, you’ll be a part of the UK’s only research centre to unite these disciplines.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$31,653/yr

University of North Carolina Wilmington4,1(12)

Wilmington, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

History

The History programme at the University of North Carolina Wilmington offers a comprehensive academic experience available at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Students can engage in full-time study on campus or explore flexible online tracks for advanced degrees, focusing on critical inquiry and research excellence.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$37,740/yr

Harvard University4,0(167)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

History of Science

History of Science from Harvard University is producing the next generation of professional historians of science, training students to examine the development of science through a course of study that lays a broad foundation for teaching and research across the field.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$57,328/yr

Slippery Rock University4,0(2)

Online

Secondary Education - History

The Secondary Education - History programme at Slippery Rock University is a 36-credit Master of Education designed for aspiring and current teachers. This flexible, blended course can be completed in 12 months, offering pathways for initial certification or advanced professional growth in social studies education.

Master Part-time Online

1 year$1,174/yr

Indiana University East

Online Top 7% in Worldwide

History

By studying the past, we are better able to understand and communicate the importance of issues in our contemporary world. The Online History program at Indiana University East explores geographic regions of the world in both modern and pre-modern time periods to identify historical actors, events of significance, and social movements.

M.A. Part-time Online

$15,150/full

University of East Anglia4,4(30)

Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Medieval History

Have you ever wondered what our world owes to the Middle Ages? Would you like to explore the medieval past while developing your research skills? If so, then University of East Anglia's MA in Medieval History is for you. This course will make you re-think what you know about the Middle Ages and open your eyes to the medieval legacy that remains all around us.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,719/yr

University of New Brunswick4,4(12)

Fredericton, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

History

Established in 1785, the History program of University of New Brunswick has a long history of helping students interpret the past. The history department’s graduate programs examine diverse narratives about societies, institutions and cultures to help make sense of the complex world in which we live today.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$1,285/module

Liberty University4,2(26)

Lynchburg, United States

History

This History MA programme from the Liberty University allows students to focus on areas such as American, European, and World history. Students will leave this programme better able to understand history’s place in God’s plan and will be prepared to meet the demands of history-related vocations or further collegiate studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$10,350/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(114)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Global Gender History

The Masters in Global Gender History from University of Glasgow offers online, vocationally-orientated tuition in gendered analyses of the global past.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$35,808/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Global Politics

The MRes in Global Politics at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This degree equips students with essential research skills in political science and international relations, preparing them for advanced academic or professional pursuits. Classes are conducted in the evenings, allowing for flexible study options.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$27,526/yr

Harvard University4,0(167)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University encompasses the study of ancient and modern peoples, languages, literatures, cultures, and societies of the Near and Middle East. Languages include Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Armenian, Babylonian, Egyptian, Hebrew, Iranian, Persian, Sumerian, Turkish, and Yiddish.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$57,328/yr

Lakehead University4,1(58)

Thunder Bay, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide

Archaeological Science

The Archaeological Science M.Sc. at Lakehead University is a full-time, thesis-based master's programme delivered at the Thunder Bay campus. This interdisciplinary course provides advanced training in applying analytical methods from chemistry, physics, and biology to investigate the human past over a standard two-year duration.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,194/yr

University of Malta4,0(161)

Msida, Malta Top 5% in Worldwide

Archives and Records Management

The Archives and Records Management course at the University of Malta is designed to provide specialised training and the required national and international practical and theoretical skillset for archivists and records managers.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

3 years$4,224/yr

Missouri State University3,6(5)

Springfield, United States

Secondary Education - History

In the traditional format, the Secondary Education - History graduate program at Missouri State University is a 33-hour program that can be completed in one-and-a-half years if full-time student status is maintained. For new students, the graduate program begins in the fall semester, though special accommodations may be made.

Master Full-time On-campus

1½ year$16,798/yr

University of Haifa4,4(13)

Haifa, Israel Top 3% in Worldwide

Israel Studies

The International Master’s Degree Programme in Israel Studies at University of Haifa offers students the opportunity to engage in an in-depth study of the state of Israel: its history, complex society, multicultural character, and relationship with the Jewish Diaspora.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$11,800/yr

West Virginia University4,4(8)

Morgantown, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

History

West Virginia University's graduate History program includes about 80-90 students and 23 faculty. Most students concentrate in U.S. history or Appalachian history, but students may choose to work in other areas supported by the faculty, especially European, African and Latin American history.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,024/yr

UCL4,1(122)

London, United Kingdom +1 Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Human Evolution and Behaviour

Evolutionary theory has radically altered our understanding of human life. The Human Evolution and Behaviour MSc at University College London (UCL) is designed to provide students with a solid practical and theoretical grounding in issues relevant to the evolution of humans and non-human primates.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$44,658/yr

University of Toronto4,1(295)

Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Medieval Studies

The Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto provides interdepartmental programs in the medieval period, leading to the Master of Arts.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$23,266/yr

The University of the West Indies4,0(211)

New Kingston, Jamaica

Archives and Records Management

Archives and Records Management from The University of the West Indies aims to provide for the first time post graduate level education in the fields of archives administration and records management.

M.A. Full-time +2 Blended

2 years$15,000/yr