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History

University of Manitoba
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline Jan, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Winnipeg, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The History at University of Manitoba 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 Canada 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: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Winnipeg, 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. Studies in American History since 1877
  2. Selected Topics in British History
  3. State and Society in Latin American History
  4. Special Studies in Social History
  5. Reading Seminar in Canadian History, 1860 to the Present
  6. History of Archiving and Archival Records
  7. The Later Middle Ages
  8. Social History of Health and Disease in Modern Canada

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Application for Admission Form
  • Application Fee
  • Transcript Requirements
  • Name changes/differences on documentation must be supported with official evidence.
  • Other supporting documentation may include: a copy of your CV; a statement of interest; sample of writing.
  • A copy of birth certificate or passport

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Manitoba 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.