Overview

Global History at Fordham University offers considerable flexibility for students working towards careers outside of academia. It builds skills and training transferable to a wide variety of professions. It enhances credentials and training for teaching in the New York and New Jersey State Social Studies curriculum.

Quick Facts:

It prepares you for careers in fields related to business, public policy, administration, law, and humanitarian organizations.
These new insights lead us across spatial scales to examine migration and exchange, global empires, cultural transfers, and more.

Full-time students can complete the program in one year
Pursue original research in fields related to your global interests
Develop a strong foundation in critical analysis and persuasive writing
Engage in interdisciplinary coursework from a global perspective
Attend courses day and evening at our Rose Hill and Lincoln Center campuses
Take advantage of New York City’s many museums and libraries for research

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History Theory and Methods: The Historian's Tools
Archives and Narratives of Global History
Disasters, Planning and Prediction in Global History
The Renaissance of the Twelfth Century
The Black Radical Tradition in Comparative Perspective: U.S. and the Caribbean
Gender and History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

30-32

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manhattan, United States

Disciplines

Modern History View 62 other Masters in Modern History in United States

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Academic requirements

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Resume: Up to two pages in length (submit via the online application)
Official transcripts
Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Scores: optional
Statement of intent: (should not exceed 500 words, submitted via the online application)
Writing Sample: (5 - 20 pages in length, submitted via the online application)
Three letters of recommendation: Submitted directly via the online application.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

40512 USD / year

≈ 40512 USD / year
Out-of-State

40512 USD / year

≈ 40512 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

40512 USD / year

≈ 40512 USD / year

Living costs

Manhattan

United States

2638 - 5751 USD / month

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

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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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