Program Overview
The History at Nipissing University is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the History programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: CAD 3,058 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 3,058 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: North Bay, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the History programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Methods in Historical Research I
- Methods in Historical Research II
- Canadian History
- European History
- International History
- Gender History
- Major Research Paper
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Applicants must hold an Honours BA in History or in a Combined Honours program with a History major and at least a 75% average on the last ten full (20 semester) courses completed at the time of application, or equivalent qualifications to be considered for admission.
- All applicants are required to provide at least three\xc2\xa0letters of academic recommendation from professors or other appropriate professionals who can speak to their level of preparation and readiness for graduate studies.\xc2\xa0
- Applicants may also be asked to submit supplemental information, such as GMAT or TOEFL scores as appropriate.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 3,058 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 3,058 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 3,058 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 3,058 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Nipissing University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Nipissing University
Nipissing University
North Bay, Canada
Nipissing University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2011-01-18
- Language English
- Duration 12 months