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Idaho State University
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Tuition USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MA
Deadline Apr, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Idaho Falls, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The History at Idaho State University is a MA programme in Humanities, 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 United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 5.5
  4. Tuition: USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the 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. Problems in History
  2. Intro to Museum Studies
  3. US History for Teachers
  4. Federal Indian Relations
  5. Idaho History
  6. Women in North American West
  7. North American West
  8. Foreign Relations since 1900
  9. Global Environmental History
  10. Colonial Frontiers in America and Africa
  11. Families in Former Times
  12. Women in Pre-Industrial Europe
  13. Feminism and Equality in World History
  14. The Viking Age

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation
  • Applicants should have at least 12 credits of previous course work in history at the upper-division level.
  • Applicants planning to pursue the GIS track must have taken GIS for Social Sciences, Principles of Geographic Information Systems, an equivalent class, or present evidence that such a course will be completed prior 
  • Applicants must submit, as part of their admissions application, a statement of interest in historical studies and personal goals that identifies which track the student wishes to pursue. 
  • To be successful, an applicant must receive the support of someone in the department willing to chair the applicant’s graduate committee.

    • English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

    Tuition fees: USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

    IELTS requirement: 5.5

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact Idaho State 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 Idaho State University

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    Idaho State University

    Idaho Falls, United States

    research university in eastern Idaho, USA

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    Application Information
    • Application Deadline Apr, 2027
    • Start Date Aug, 2026
    • Language English
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