Study M.A. in History at Rowan University in the USA, Ric Edelman College of Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Our Master of Arts (M.A.) in History is tailored toward increasing competence in historical studies for preparatory or supplementary teaching, on both the high school or community college level. It is also appropriate if you are seeking qualification for admission to a doctoral program at another institution or if you are pursuing an advanced-level liberal education for intellectual challenge and personal fulfillment. We offer a thesis and non-thesis track.Our M.A. program is set in the tradition of a Liberal Arts education. Courses offer an opportunity to extend your knowledge and enhance your comprehension of historical studies with Rowan's acclaimed, full-time faculty members.

Which department am I in?

Ric Edelman College of Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$16,632.00 per year

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, Equipment: USD $1,406

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Rowan University

201 Mullica Hill Road,

Glassboro,

New Jersey,

08028, United States

Full Time (3 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$16,632.00 per year

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, Equipment: USD $1,406

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Rowan University

201 Mullica Hill Road,

Glassboro,

New Jersey,

08028, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Completed Application FormBachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution of higher learningOfficial transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned)Current professional resumeTypewritten statement of professional objectivesTwo letters of recommendationRecommended submission of official GRE test scoresA writing sample demonstrating the ability to present a thesis in a literate and reasoned manner. (Sample may be an undergraduate paper, essay, or analytical book review.)Students without an undergraduate degree in history are required to take HIST 05506, Research and Methods in History, unless they receive an exemption from the graduate advisor based on submitted written work and/or a personal interview. Students are permitted to complete this course within the program.