Overview

Outcomes

The MA program in History at the International Islamic University Islamabad will prepare the students for careers in different public fields as well as enable them to pursue teaching and research in history.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Historiography and Philosophy of History
History of the Modern West, Twentieth Century
History of the Freedom Movement and Creation of Pakistan
Muslim Art and Architecture in South Asia
Mysticism and Sufism in South Asia
History of the Muslims
History of the World

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

42 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Islamabad, Pakistan

Disciplines

History View 9 other Masters in History in Pakistan

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Academic requirements

GMAT

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A candidate for admission into the Master’s program must have at least B.A. (2nd Division) or equivalent degree from an HEC recognized institution.

Preference will be given to those candidates who have studied History at the B.A. level.

International students:

Application fee (US $75); attach copy of deposit slip / challan or Bank Draft or Pay Order with application form favoring IIU Islamabad
Passport size photographs with blue background
Copy of Passport Residential Permit (Eqama), Overseas ID card, NOC of /o Foreign Affairs or Your Embassy in Pakistan
Three copies of duly filled government of Pakistani Permission form (Students’ Information Sheet)
Verified educational documents (all degree/certificates)
Valid Passport / Valid Study Visa

You need to apply through your embassy or send your application directly to Director (Acad) IIUI. You will be required to submit GMAT and TOEFL score.

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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

400 USD / year

≈ 400 USD / year

Additional Details

For national students: 54822 PKR

Living costs

Islamabad

Pakistan

36883 - 51236 PKR / month

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

Funding

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