Overview

The Holocaust and Genocide Studies from Kean University provides students the opportunity to convene with faculty in small, intimate gatherings, debating the critical questions that matter.

Scholarships and project stipends are available.

Most students complete the program in 18 to 24 months.

What You Learn

You learn about transitional justice, social policy, anti-Semitism and the sociology of global oppression, benefitting from perspectives of faculty in history, English, political science, sociology, education and philosophy.

Choose to pursue a specialization in Asia, Latin America, Native Americans, Ukraine and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Ireland, Africa and African-Americans; or Jewish studies, theology, law and religion.
Take part in face-to-face encounters with degree candidates from across the United States and countries overseas
Create curricula for schools at local and state levels
Work with visiting scholars and graduate faculty who are noted leaders in their fields
Gain the skills to curate museum exhibitions and sites of conscience
Study government and its role in human rights and social justice issues
Become prepared to launch a rewarding career as an interpreter of genocide and its global repercussions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Asia

Latin America

Native Americans

Ukraine and Eastern Europe

The Middle East

Ireland

Africa and African-Americans; or Jewish studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Elizabeth, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

$75 non-refundable application fee

Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) from an accredited college or university

A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (candidates with under a 3.0 will be considered based on the strength of the overall application)

Official copies of ALL post-secondary transcripts (this includes transcripts that reflect transfer credit)

Professional Resume or CV

Personal Statement

2-3 Letters of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

26784 USD / year

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Out-of-State

26784 USD / year

≈ 26784 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

22296 USD / year

≈ 22296 USD / year

Additional Details

In-State: $8,396.50 per semester

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

What You Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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