Overview

The program offers online courses throughout the year, as well as summer institutes on campus to provide opportunities for high-impact classroom experiences and collaboration. The History program may be completed 100% online for those students who prefer the convenience and flexibility online courses offer.

The program at Fitchburg State University may be completed 100% online, but also offers on-campus summer institutes as a value-added option. The summer institutes will provide accelerated hybrid courses in special topics of interest to teachers of history and social sciences.

Career Opportunities

Business
Government
Teaching and education
Research
Historical researcher
Writer
Postsecondary level history teacher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

World History
European History
U.S. History
Master’s Thesis Research
Historiography

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00 , National

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National: applications are reviewed on a rolling admission basis.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Fitchburg, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcript of a bachelor’s degree, preferably with (but not limited to) a major or minor in history from a regionally accredited institution
Three letters of recommendation
Professional resume
For those pursuing the MA degree, a writing sample must be submitted. This may include an undergraduate-level term paper or a published article and should be the equivalent of at least 10 typed, double-spaced pages and include footnotes and a bibliography.
Official transcripts of graduate level course work from a regionally accredited institution (if applicable)
Graduate application and fee
No GRE or MAT exams required

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

2145 USD / year

≈ 2145 USD / year
Out-of-State

2145 USD / year

≈ 2145 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

2145 USD / year

≈ 2145 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition, In-State and Out-of-State: $1,170 per 6 credits

Funding

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