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The Department of History provides a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in History. Students can choose to complete their studies in either English or French, depending on faculty availability. The department also contributes to the interdisciplinary PhD program in Canadian Studies.
Historical study equips us with analytical frameworks to comprehend temporal transformations. By uncovering hidden patterns in human experience, it offers invaluable insights for addressing present and future challenges. As a discipline, history serves to dismantle misconceptions and question assumptions - even our own. Our department delivers an engaging curriculum exploring global cultures and civilizations across eras, from ancient to modern. Specialized courses examine topics like gender history, colonial legacies, scientific developments, and intellectual movements.