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Overview
Key facts:
The Department of History has a decades-long record of teaching excellence because teaching and mentoring students are our top priorities. The current faculty members have won dozens of teaching accolades including 11 university and TAMU System teaching awards. If you are interested in taking classes from the most dynamic and engaged faculty on campus, professors who will not only make history come alive but who will take a personal interest in your success, you have come to the right place.
History is offered at West Texas A&M University.
Programme Structure
Thesis program
- 18-30 semester hours in history, including HIST 6301 and HIST 6302 and HIST 6303.
- With approval of the department head, the student may elect an additional field of study at least six but not more than 12 semester hours.
- At least 15 of the total 30 semester hours must be taken at the 6000 level.
- Students may take up to 12 hours of HIST 6096.
- Students will be required to pass an oral comprehensive examination over the thesis upon its completion.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 alternative credits
30-36
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
History Ancient History Modern History View 730 other Masters in History in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- WTAMU Graduate School application
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
- Overall undergraduate GPA ≥ 3.00
- GRE Scores in the 50th percentile or higher in one or more categories (math, verbal, or analytical)
- A writing sample or a two to three page typed essay over a topic selected by the history graduate adviser
- One letter of recommendation from an individual who can comment on your academic work and suitability for graduate school
- Students must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.25 to remain eligible for scholarships and/or graduate assistantship
Tuition Fee
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International
1200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 80 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
1200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 80 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
750 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 50 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Canyon
914 - 1694 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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