MA in History in Ypsilanti United States | Eastern Michigan University

The Master of Arts in History program equips students with skills to investigate, interpret, and evaluate historical events. This curriculum focuses on developing research and writing abilities, empowering students to produce academic works using both traditional archives and digital resources. Students gain expertise in historical methods and the study of historical writing, preparing them to engage with academic discourse. With its worldwide perspective, the program encourages exploration of varied cultures and populations, covering diverse subjects from military history to social identity studies. Graduates emerge ready for PhD programs or careers in museums, educational institutions, and various professional domains. The M.A. in History offers two tracks: the Standard Track caters to educators and professionals entering public service or corporate roles, while the Thesis Track serves those planning to pursue doctoral studies, with both options crafted by departmental faculty.