Overview

The thesis track consists of 30 compulsory and optional credit hours. It focuses on studying eras of Islamic contemporary and modern history. It also offers research courses and seminars. The thesis which equals 6 credit hours must be proposed before graduation.

As for the comprehensive examination track, students should pass 36 credit hours before submitting the comprehensive examination.

Industry

The History program of the An-Najah National University aims at supplying the local, regional and international educational sector with qualified graduates in history. It also contributes to promoting knowledge as well as historical culture and systematic research work.

Teaching and Learning

Lectures.

Research Work.

Research Workshops.

Tour Trips and Field Studies.

Adopting technological devices to serve.

research work and the teaching process.

Homework.

Career Opportunities

Teaching at schools, universities or research centres.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Seminar In Approaches to Historical Research

The Rise & Devl't of the Descipline of Arab H.

Islamic History

Arab Modern History

Modern Palestine History

Seminar in Islamic History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-03-31 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nablus, Palestinian Territory, Occupied

Disciplines

History

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Prospective applicant should have a Bachelor degree from An-Najah National University or its equivalent from a Faculty or university credited by An-Najah National University.

A Placement Test for the major he/she is applying to.

Prospective applicant should be willing to meet with the Supervising Committee for a personal interview if the Specialised Department Council recommends that.

Earning a competitive GPA, is a matter usually determined and computed by the Specialized Department by the following formula: An applicant’s Bachelor’s GPA counts 70% and the applicant’s results on the Skills / Placement Exam and personal interview counts 30%.

An original or official transcript or copy of certified from both the university from which the applicant graduated and the Palestinian ministry of higher learning.

A certificate of work experience, if available.

Two recommendation Letters from faculty members or professionals.

Personal photo.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

Living costs for Nablus

1790 - 2357 ILS /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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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for History.

Available Scholarships

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