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Historical Studies

University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)

United States of America, Catonsville

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University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)

United States of America , Catonsville

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines27-Aug-2022 15-Feb-2022

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Duration 12 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 1,132 / year

Apply Date 15-Feb-2022

Next Intake 27-Aug-2022

Historical Studies

About

Overview Program OverviewThe Master of Arts program in Historical Studies at University of Maryland Baltimore County is characterized by a core emphasis on academic training in historiographical methods and theory; in current conceptual tools and techniques for organizing historical evidence; and in primary research in a large number of subject/area specialties. In addition, the program includes the option of a Public History track which offers an opportunity to explore the practice and theory of “public history” in fields such as archival management, historical editing, construction and administration of public history sites, the writing of institutional or policy history, and the use of electronic media techniques in exhibits and Internet sites. The scheduling of courses in the program is arranged to suit full-time students as well as part-time evening students.

The Master of Arts program in Historical Studies at University of Maryland Baltimore County is designed to accommodate a variety of interests and career paths, including students who are considering going on for a Ph.D. as part of the path to a formal academic career in history.

Disciplines

History

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : The UMBC Graduate School will accept official WES ICAP Course-by-Course evaluations as fulfillment of the requirement for official transcripts in the admissions process. The WES evaluation is optional. The Graduate School needs to receive either an official WES evaluation or official transcripts. The WES ICAP Course-by-Course evaluation includes copies of the official transcripts and degree certificates that have been verified by WES, and it includes a course-by-course evaluation. The evaluation must be sent directly from WES to the UMBC Graduate School in order to be considered official.