1.3k Master's degrees in History

The History program of University of Massachusetts Amherst represents an extraordinary collaboration between the faculties of five distinguished campuses -- Amherst College, Smith College, Mount Holyoke College, Hampshire College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst -- and offers qualified students exceptional resources to pursue undergraduate and advanced study in history.

The Department of History at Boston University offers the terminal master’s degree. Qualified candidates for admission will have majored in history or a closely related field.

Labor and Global Workers Rights is a Master of Professional Studies program of study at Pennsylvania State University for professionals working in the area of global labor and workers’ rights issues.

The History MA program from University of Texas at Austin is designed primarily for students seeking to pursue the doctorate; only in exceptional circumstances do we admit students for the master's as a terminal degree. 

The History programme at Western Michigan University offers a comprehensive master level education for those seeking to understand the past. This public study mode course develops advanced research and communication skills. Students engage in scholarly inquiry to prepare for diverse professional paths in a global environment.

The International History programme at Trinity College Dublin offers a deep dive into global affairs. This M.Phil. degree is available via full-time or part-time study modes. Over one year of public study, students explore transnational themes and research methods, gaining a comprehensive understanding of world history.

The Chaplaincy programme at the University of Otago is a versatile postgraduate course designed for both aspiring and practising chaplains. Available as a Master’s, Postgraduate Diploma, or Certificate, it offers flexible distance learning over one to two years to enhance professional practice through modern scholarship.

M.A. students  on the History program at the University of Wyoming have access to full funding opportunities through Graduate Assistantships, research grants, and other sources.

At History from Stephen F. Austin State University the critical thinking and deep analytical skills you learn as a History major at Stephen F. Austin State University are useful far beyond the halls of academia, and many undergraduates go on to a variety of excellent careers.

South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary’s online seminary in Divinity provides high quality Christian master’s degrees that will help you further your ministry with in-depth studies of God’s Word.  

The Public History and Heritage (Extended) MA at Swansea University is a two-year, full-time programme designed to equip students with essential skills for careers in heritage and related sectors. This degree offers a comprehensive academic foundation and practical experience, making it ideal for those aiming for advanced roles or doctoral studies in the field.

This interdisciplinary MA in European Studies - Modern European Studies from University College London (UCL) promotes the understanding of Europe in its political, social and philosophical dimensions. 

Our History course at York St John University offers a fascinating and challenging curriculum. It is led by our team of internationally recognised scholars, who combine research excellence with high quality teaching practice. This is an opportunity to develop expertise in the areas of political, international, economic, social and cultural history which interest you.

The Music - Choral Conducting at Northern Arizona University is a professional graduate programme designed for aspiring conductors. This advanced degree focuses on artistic excellence and leadership within a creative community. Students benefit from expert mentorship and diverse performance opportunities in a full-time setting.

The History M.A. at The University of New Mexico is a comprehensive postgraduate programme delivered in a public study mode. Students engage in advanced historical research and analysis over a flexible duration, choosing between thesis and non-thesis tracks to suit their professional or academic objectives.

The Secondary History PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) at Birmingham City University is a full-time programme designed to prepare you for teaching history in secondary schools. This one-year course, starting in September 2026, equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to inspire young learners and engage them with historical narratives and cultures.

The master’s degree program American History, Culture and Society offered by Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich is a research-oriented and highly flexible program of study. It offers advanced knowledge on historical, social, cultural, literary, economic and political topics in the USA as well as Canada and encourages its students to develop and pursue individual research interests.

Medicine, illness and welfare occupy a central place in all our lives. The History of Welfare and Medicine in Society degree at University College Dublin is designed to enable you to understand the place of medicine and welfare in society and history (c1750-1980) and engage with critical debates through various media including film, literature, and art, amongst others.

The Indo-Pacific Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University  is a Centre created in 2013 keeping in view the profound shifts that are taking place around India and India's rapidly rising stakes in the Indian Ocean and East Asia.

 The Chinese History programme is offered at the Shanghai Jiao Tong University provides a concise introduction of Chinese History, mainly in chronological order.