Whether as a historian or political analyst, while earning your master's degree in history from USD, you can expect to conduct sophisticated research projects and expand your writing skills to help advance your career. You can also earn more money with a master's degree. Students who graduate from our program are prepared to go on for the Ph.D. or to venture further into the field of history as an independent historian, beginning museum professional or an advanced secondary educator. As a terminal degree program, all graduate students have the full attention of the department's historians.

Master of History at University of South Dakota
University of South Dakota offers the Master of History as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Vermillion , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 2 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for history and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 21, 2027.
About Master of History
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Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of History at University of South Dakota
Entry Requirements
- Official Proof of English Proficiency
- Official Transcripts
- Optional Professional Credential Evaluation
- Official Admission Test Scores
- Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
- Résumé
- Passport
English Requirements
- PTEMin 53
- IELTSMin 6
- TOEFLMin 79
Tuition and Fee Information for Master of History at University of South Dakota
How to Apply for Master of History at University of South Dakota
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