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Tuition CAD 16,263 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; CAD 7,564 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Deadline Feb, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Halifax, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The History at Saint Mary's 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: CAD 16,263 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; CAD 7,564 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
  6. Location: Halifax, Canada

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. imperialism
  2. nationalism and colonialism
  3. health
  4. leisure and tourism
  5. migration
  6. social, political and intellectual movements
  7. family and gender
  8. law and society
  9. public and oral history
  10. war and memory

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Honours bachelor’s degree in History or equivalent 

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

CAD 16,263 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; CAD 7,564 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Tuition fees: CAD 16,263 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; CAD 7,564 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Saint Mary's 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 Saint Mary's University

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Halifax, Canada

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline Feb, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months
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