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Overview
Masters Degrees
The department offers both the Master of Arts and the Master of Science degrees in history. The Master of Arts of the History program at North Dakota State University requires proficiency in at least one foreign language and the successful defense of a thesis. Those planning to continue graduate study in history at the doctoral level are strongly encouraged to pursue the MA.
The Master of Science is designed for in-service professionals and has no language or thesis requirement; students pursuing the MS are generally not awarded assistantships or tuition waivers. Both degrees require a minimum of 30 credit hours with a minimum of 24 hours in history.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Historiography
- Directed Research (taken during second year)
- Research Seminar in North American History
- Readings in North American History
- Readings in European History
- Readings in World History
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
- April 1 for assistantship consideration.
- We admit students year-round, for both fall and spring semesters
Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
30 SCH
- 30 - 39
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
History Ancient History Modern History View 813 other Masters in History in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- Three letters of recommendation from former or current professors.
- A statement of purpose.
- A writing sample.
- Foreign language training (for M.A. applicants)
- Undergraduate or M.A. grade point average.
- GRE scores (with an emphasis on the verbal score).
- Transcripts, both undergraduate and graduate (if applicable).
- TOEFL score (for non-native English speakers).
Tuition Fee
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International
10635 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 709 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
9105 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 607 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
6075 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 405 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Fargo
870 - 1260 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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