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History-Capstone Option (American History)

American Public University
Tuition USD 350 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 350 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery Online
Location Dearing, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The History-Capstone Option (American History) at American Public University is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered Online. 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-Capstone Option (American History) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 350 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 350 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the History-Capstone Option (American History) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Seminar in Public History
  2. Archives and Manuscript Management
  3. Theory and Practice of Oral History
  4. History, Theories, and Contemporary Issues in Historic Preservation
  5. Museum and Exhibition Culture
  6. History and Digital Preservation

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • All graduate programs require you to have earned a minimum of a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Non-U.S. Transcripts
  • As an international student, you must have your non-U.S. college and university transcripts (those not from a CHEA accredited institution, or from a member university of Universities Canada) evaluated by a credential evaluation agency listed below. These agencies can interpret your educational background received outside the United States and provide statements of U.S. equivalencies.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 350 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 350 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 350 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 350 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact American Public 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 American Public University

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American Public University

Dearing, United States

American Public University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

University Profile
  • Start Date from 1500
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 6