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Tuition USD 26,798 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,996 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 3 year(s)
Delivery On-campus
Location Denton, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The History at University of North Texas is a MSc 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 6.5
  4. Tuition: USD 26,798 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,996 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Denton, United States, United States

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

Russian Spies, KGB and Surveillance: From the Tsars to Putin (3 hrs)
The history of the Russian State Security Service from the 19th century to the present. Emphasis is given to the discussion of theoretical and historiographical works, as well as collections of documents, primary sources, and memoirs.
Modern Egyptian History (3 hrs)
History of modern Egypt with an emphasis on the most important recent work in the field and engaging contemporary political and social issues.
Oral History Theory and Methods (3 hrs)
Extensive readings and study of the history, theory, and methods of oral history. Emphasis is given to discussions of best practices in recording, editing, archiving, and presenting interviews; legal and ethical concerns; the overlaps and divergences of history and memory; and how oral history is used in museum exhibitions, plays, documentary works, podcasts, digital projects, and other media. Students also record and transcribe their own oral history interviews for the permanent collection of the UNT Oral History Program.
The Cold War in East Asia (3 hrs)
History of the Cold War in East Asia, emphasizing the profound effects of global competition between the Soviet Union and the United States on military conflict and everyday life in Korea, Vietnam, and other nations.
Fundamentals of Historical Scholarship (3 hrs)
Introduction to research and writing skills that are demanded of professionals in the historical discipline in the 21st century.
Teaching of College History (3 hrs)
Examination of the philosophies and techniques of teaching history at the college and university level.

Admission Requirements

Detailed admission requirements are not specified. Common requirements may include:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Academic transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose
  • Language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)

For specific requirements, please contact the university directly.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 26,798 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,996 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 26,798 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,996 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of North Texas 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.

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University of North Texas

Denton, United States

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  • Language English
  • Duration 3 year(s)
  • Credits 33
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