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Overview
The Public History program is offered at the La Salle University.
Careers
A wide range of career opportunities are available to public historians in museums, archives, historical societies, public and private libraries, historical sites, national parks, audiovisual and digital arts media, corporations, and nonprofit agencies. Public historians also frequently collaborate with anthropologists, archaeologists, librarians, architects, and public officials. Jobs in the field of Public History are listed by, among others, the American Historical Association, the National Council on Public History, and the Public History Resource Center.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Histography -Research and Histography
- Readings in American History
- History of Philadelphia
- Visualizing History
- Oral History: Theory and Practice
- Museum Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 88
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
History Ancient History Modern History View 732 other Masters in History in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 88
Other requirements
General requirements
- In most cases candidates for admission to the M.A. in History with a Concentration in Public History program should meet the following admissions criteria: 18 hours of undergraduate coursework in history or a related discipline
- In addition, candidates must present an acceptable score on the Graduate Record Exam General Test (native speakers of a language other than English must submit TOEFL scores).
- Additional application materials include transcripts of all undergraduate course work, two letters of recommendation, a brief personal statement (250-500 words), and a writing sample (preferably from an undergraduate research paper).
Tuition Fee
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International
24600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 820 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
24600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 820 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Philadelphia
1313 - 2284 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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