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Overview
The History - Public History program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is designed so graduate students can prepare themselves in an area of expertise that best meets their interests and needs. Areas of expertise may be defined by broad themes, topics, chronology or geography.
Features
Many of the courses throughout the program are chosen by you, giving you the ability to personalize your degree and align it with your career goals. Choose from a variety of history courses, including those related to American history, American Indian history, public history, modern military history, comparative world cultures and women’s history.
They also include incredible support and guidance from faculty mentors and advisors, who will work with you directly in planning and designing your degree.
Whether your goal is to work for a government agency as a researcher or analyst, curate museums, preserve historical sites or become an executive at a historical society, our supportive, expert faculty combined with a rigorous, experiential curriculum will prepare you well for a successful and rewarding career.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Public History
- Seminar in Public History
- Internship in Public History
- Current Trends in History
- Readings in European History
- Readings in World History
- Readings in U.S. History
- Readings in Area of Thesis
- Thesis
- Public History Thesis Practicum
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
Applications are accepted until seats are filled.
Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
30 (with thesis), 30 (with thesis and practicum) or 33 (no thesis)
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
History Modern History View 747 other Masters in History in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
A completed graduate application.
- The required application fee.
- Official transcripts from all postsecondary schools attended.
- A letter of intent stating, as precisely as possible, your special area of interest in history as well as career goals and expectations.
- Three letters of recommendation from professionals who are familiar with your past work and potential to do graduate work. These letters also may be used for applying for graduate assistantships and fellowships.
- A research paper or a writing sample of at least 10 pages in length.
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of 24 semester credits of undergraduate history. The department strongly recommends at least 30 semester credits.
- Completion of an undergraduate research seminar involving the writing of a major research paper.
Tuition Fee
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International
7830 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 522 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
7830 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 522 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Eau Claire
1172 - 1943 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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