Program Overview
The History at University of Nebraska Kearney is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 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 United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 495 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 226 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Kearney, United States, United States
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
- America Interpreted
- Historical Methods
- Introduction to Thesis
- Directed Readings
- U.S. History
- Non-U.S. History
- Electives
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Meet the requirements for admission set forth by the Office of Graduate Studies and Research,
- Have completed an undergraduate program containing at least 18 semester hours of history,
- Have a 3.25 undergraduate GPA or submit GRE scores,
- Submit to the Graduate Chair a letter of intent that describes the applicant\'s interests and goals in obtaining a graduate degree,
- Submit to the Graduate Chair evidence of the writing and analytical skills necessary for graduate level course work,
- Submit to the Graduate Chair at least two letters of recommendation.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 495 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 226 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 495 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 226 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Nebraska Kearney 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 University of Nebraska Kearney
University of Nebraska Kearney
Kearney, United States
The University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) is a public university in Kearney, Nebraska, United States. It is a part of the University of Nebraska system. The university was formed in 1903 by the...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 30