MA in History - South Asia in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine

University of California Irvine | Irvine United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 26,802
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The History Graduate Program at UCI provides students with a vibrant academic environment characterized by interdisciplinary collaboration between faculty and students. Key research areas include: Transnational, colonial, and imperial studies; Global History; Science, technology, medicine, and environmental history; Gender and sexuality studies; and Religious history. The program encourages cross-disciplinary discussions through specialized seminars that unite students across various historical periods and regions. Our methodology blends in-depth theoretical exploration with meticulous analysis of primary sources, including documents, texts, interviews, and artifacts. Students can earn an M.A. in History, typically through either an oral examination or thesis within one year.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

The Department of History requires the submission of the following materials in order to complete your application to the MA or PhD program. All materials must be received by the application deadline, including letters of recommendation.
1. No GRE score required
2. Transcripts (Electronic Submission)
For application review purposes only, scan and upload copies of transcripts for all institutions attended since high school. In the online application, you will be prompted to upload your scanned documents. Please upload both the front and back sides of the transcript. Uploaded transcripts should be recent and include the following: your name, dates of attendance, grades/marks received, credits and grading legend. UCI reserves the right to require official transcripts at any time during the admission process, and rescind any offer of admission made if discrepancies between uploaded and official transcript(s) are found. Official transcripts will be requested if and when you are admitted and decide to attend UCI. Do not send official transcripts until this time, unless you are requested to do so. Three Letters of Recommendation (Electronic submission)
One Writing Sample
TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80
IELTS - An overall minimum score of 7.0 for admission, with a score of no less than 6.0 on any individual module.
Hold a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from a recognized academic institution with degree standards equivalent to those of the University of California
Have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0

Tuition USD 26,802

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