Overview

The History program at Nipissing University is offered as both a one-year full-time program (three consecutive terms: Fall, Winter, and Spring/Summer) or on a three-year flex-time program (nine consecutive terms). Our program centres on the following fields: International, Gender, Canadian, European, and Environmental history. Our dynamic and award-winning faculty has expertise in areas that include environmental history, the history of genocide, indigenous studies and community history, foreign relations and politics, and military history and the history of espionage.

Career

Many of our Master of Arts in History graduates have gone on to doctoral studies, as well as advanced research positions in a variety of fields, including business, government, politics, heritage, the environment, and teaching.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Methods in Historical Research

Canadian History

European History

International History

Gender History

Major Research Paper

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-24 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

North Bay, Canada

Disciplines

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

The normal minimum admission requirement is a four-year undergraduate degree or equivalent as recognized by Nipissing University in an appropriate discipline, with a minimum B standing.
All applicants are required to provide at least two letters of recommendation from professors or other appropriate professionals who can speak to their level of preparation and readiness for graduate studies.
All applicants are required to either write a statement of approximately 500 words explaining the value of undertaking a master’s degree for their specific circumstances or a statement about their research interests.
Applicants may also be asked to submit supplemental information, such as GMAT or English Language Proficiency scores, as appropriate.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

18666 CAD / year

≈ 18666 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

6932 CAD / year

≈ 6932 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario residents: $2,835.36 for the Academic Year

Living costs

North Bay

Canada

1015 - 1615 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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