Overview

The History programme at the University of Regina provides a comprehensive platform for students to deepen their understanding of the past while developing advanced skills for professional leadership. This Master's degree encourages learners to challenge conventional thinking and innovate within their chosen field of study. Students benefit from a diverse academic community and a supportive environment that prioritises individual growth.

As a research-intensive institution, the university offers a student-centred experience that focuses on global engagement and inclusive programming. Participants are encouraged to explore complex historical questions and make meaningful discoveries that shape the future of the discipline.

Why History at the University of Regina?

The University of Regina leads Canadian comprehensive universities in research impact and international research collaboration. Students have exceptional access to highly published faculty members who provide award-winning expertise and mentorship. The institution is recognised as a centre of excellence across various research fronts, offering a collaborative and inclusive environment for academic exploration.

Beyond traditional academics, the university provides the URGradExperience, which focuses on professional skills development and experiential learning. Facilities such as the Dr. John Archer Library and Archives support rigorous scholarship. The campus is situated in Wascana Centre, one of North America’s largest urban parks, providing an inspiring setting for graduate work.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: CAD 29675 per year
National fee: CAD 25511 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to foster advanced research capabilities and subject mastery. Modules may include:

Historical Methods
Canadian History
European History
Global History
Gender and History
Social and Cultural History
Political History
Historiography

Careers with History

Graduates of this programme are prepared for diverse career paths both within and beyond academia. The advanced analytical and communication skills gained during the degree are highly valued by employers in various sectors. Former students have successfully transitioned into roles as creators, innovators, and problem solvers in professional environments.

The Graduate Advanced Training and Entrepreneurship (GATE) Centre further assists students in preparing for various industries. Common career destinations for history graduates include roles in research, policy development, education, and cultural heritage management. The university's strong focus on professional development ensures that graduates are ready to lead and innovate in their chosen careers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories of History

Studies in Canadian Intellectual History

Studies in Canadian Political History

Contemporary Quebec

Canada and World War

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Regina, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A four-year bachelor’s degree for entrance to a master’s program
International applicants should consult the website regarding acceptable standards for admission, and are encouraged to submit the results of the Graduate Record Exam (GRE), especially the score for the subject test in the discipline being sought. English Proficiency Tests
A completed on-line Application Form
Transcripts
Reference Forms
A Resume and Personal Statement of Interest outlining one’s purpose in applying to graduate studies.
Fee: A non-refundable fee of $100 (Cdn funds) for ALL domestic and international applicants (subject to change) is to be paid on-line with the on-line application.
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Tuition Fees

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29675 CAD / year

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25511 CAD / year

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Living costs

Regina

Canada

1270 - 1840 CAD / month

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Funding

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