The Master's in Public History program is a 31-hour program that provides students both the theoretical and practical skill sets needed to perform public history work in a variety of vocations, whether as museum professionals, archivists, government contractors, community consultants, teachers both inside and outside the classroom, among others.
Upon completion of the MA in Public History, graduates will be able to:
Expected October 2024
Start date
Expected August 2024
Graduate School
1032 W. Sheridan Road,
CHICAGO,
Illinois,
60660, United States
Bachelor's degree and a B average. Normally, students should have 18 hours of undergraduate coursework in history.
Also applicants whose first or native language is not English must demonstrate their proficiency with a minimum of 79 on the TOEFL exam or a 6.5 on the IELTS, 550 on the written test or 213 on the computer-based test.
Deadlines: Fall for Ph.D. and for M.A. with assistantship consideration-January 1; Fall for MA- May 1
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.