1.3k Master's degrees in History

Students seeking the Master of Arts of History from University of Arkansas must complete at least 30 hours of history at the 5000-level and above.  

The M.M. Music History program at Ohio University includes a variety of course offerings that enables the graduate student to design a program suited to his or her individual professional needs.

The Master of Arts in History at Memorial University of Newfoundland is a comprehensive postgraduate programme. Offered in a public study mode, this degree typically lasts one year. Students can choose between a research-intensive thesis route or a course-based path featuring a major research paper to complete their studies.

Delve deep into the rich, evolutionary history of music, and expand your knowledge of historical composers, eras and literature with a Master of Music in Music History in Temple’s Boyer College of Music and Dance at Temple University. 

Political Studies MA course from Queen's University a twelve-month MA in Political Studies and a twelve-month MA with a specialization in Political and Legal Thought. It also offers a twelve-month MA in Political Studies with a concentration in Nationalism, Ethnicity, Peace, and Conflict (NEPC).

The History of Science, Technology and Medicine programme at the University of Oklahoma is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree. This public course offers full-time study in a pioneering department, focusing on the societal impact of scientific advancement and preparing students for diverse professional careers.

The University of Maine History Department offers MA and PhD programs of study in a wide range of fields. 

With an innovative, accomplished, and diverse faculty in a wide range of fields of study, an active and supportive intellectual community, significant student diversity, and the resources of one of the world’s great research libraries, the History Department of the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers an exceptional environment for graduate study.

The History program at California State University Northridge offers students advanced training in historical research, writing and teaching. Seminars are small in size, providing students with unparalleled opportunities to work directly with faculty. Students have the option of pursuing their degrees full or part time, and classes are held in the afternoon and the evening.

Students in the Master's program in History at Lehigh University are challenged with a broad and deep curriculum that can prepare them for careers either in academia or in non-academic settings, including government, nonprofit organizations, educational organizations or business.

This nine-month interdisciplinary programme in Medieval Studies at the University of Oxford is aimed at students who wish to follow courses in more than one discipline in medieval studies and who are keen to extend their skills. The degree is supported by several faculties within the Humanities Division, demonstrating the University’s tremendous wealth of scholarship in the period.

Philosophy (Full-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a distance-learning course. It services the needs of philosophy graduates who wish to deepen their understanding of philosophy and develop a detailed research project.

The Heritage MA at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers students an opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of heritage from the perspective of different disciplines, including archaeology and history.

The Master course in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions at University of Minho is a European Joint Master Degree on the conservation of architectural heritage structures, aiming at producing an international platform of competence. 

The  Ancient Cultures programme at the Stellenbosch University focuses on the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds, the interrelatedness of these cultures and their influence on the modern world.

History at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is an innovative and intensive course that provides a thorough training in historical methods. It offers a range of specialist options that draw on the latest research, and includes a sustained period devoted to archival research and writing.

The two-year master's program in History and Sociology of Technology and Science at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) consists of foundation courses in history, social theory, and research methods, as well as more specialized reading and research seminars. 

The History of Ideas program at Warnborough College is a diachronic study of key ideas as they interact with each other in their journey through time.

The History M.A. at Florida International University (FIU) offers a comprehensive exploration of global cultures through a public study mode. This postgraduate programme provides specialised tracks in public history or research reporting, allowing students to tailor their degree over a standard two-year duration.

The master's programme in Theoretical Philosophy at Leiden University offers students the opportunity to investigate fundamental questions concerning the nature of reality using the tools of analytic philosophy. The programme is taught by members of the Centre for Theoretical Philosophy at Leiden University.