Princeton,
NJ,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in History - Early Modern Europe in Princeton United States | Princeton University
Princeton University
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Princeton United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
62,400
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
The history graduate program emphasizes scholarship that examines specific details while maintaining a broader perspective. Faculty members motivate students to adopt a wide-ranging historical outlook, fostering an expansive comprehension of past events. During their studies, students acquire essential skills for groundbreaking research in the discipline. Dynamic academic groups within the department and university promote cross-disciplinary discussions among faculty, peers, and guest scholars. Each student receives personalized guidance from faculty advisors who meticulously monitor dissertation research and writing. The department's strong dedication to career growth helps students evolve into skilled historians and educators. Princeton's renowned historical research particularly focuses on early modern Europe, exploring diverse aspects including intellectual, cultural, political, global, legal, and social dimensions. Faculty specialists concentrate on regions such as early modern Spain, France, Germany, and Britain. Areas of expertise encompass the Renaissance and Reformation, gender and sexuality studies, science and medicine history, the Old Regime and French Revolution, urban development, and Jewish history during the early modern era.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All official Transcripts. A bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent from an accredited college or university. Official transcripts of your grades.
Three letters of recommendation. Applicants are required to upload a transcript (may be unofficial at this time) including the key from all attended colleges or universities.
The transcript must show the name of the student, name of the issuing institution, name of courses taken, and the grades received in those courses.
The Graduate School does not have a minimum TOEFL or IELTS score requirement. If you are offered admission and accept our offer and have scored below a 27 on the Speaking sub-section of the TOEFL iBT or below an 8.0 on the Speaking sub-section of the IELTS you will be required to take an English placement test at the start of the fall term. Students who do not pass the test will be required to enroll in English Language Program classes.
GRE :
General Test - optional/not required
Additional departmental requirements
Ph.D. applicants are required to select a subplan when applying.
Sample of written work, 25 page maximum.
Optional: Applicants may submit a statement with their application, briefly describing how their academic interests, background, or life experiences would advance Princeton's commitment to diversity within the Graduate School and to training individuals in an increasingly diverse society. Please submit a succinct statement of no more than 500 words.
Three letters of recommendation. Applicants are required to upload a transcript (may be unofficial at this time) including the key from all attended colleges or universities.
The transcript must show the name of the student, name of the issuing institution, name of courses taken, and the grades received in those courses.
The Graduate School does not have a minimum TOEFL or IELTS score requirement. If you are offered admission and accept our offer and have scored below a 27 on the Speaking sub-section of the TOEFL iBT or below an 8.0 on the Speaking sub-section of the IELTS you will be required to take an English placement test at the start of the fall term. Students who do not pass the test will be required to enroll in English Language Program classes.
GRE :
General Test - optional/not required
Additional departmental requirements
Ph.D. applicants are required to select a subplan when applying.
Sample of written work, 25 page maximum.
Optional: Applicants may submit a statement with their application, briefly describing how their academic interests, background, or life experiences would advance Princeton's commitment to diversity within the Graduate School and to training individuals in an increasingly diverse society. Please submit a succinct statement of no more than 500 words.
Tuition
USD
62,400