Amherst,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in History in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,276
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This summary offers a general outline of the necessary requirements. For specific details, please consult the Graduate Program Handbook. Comprehensive guidance regarding graduate studies in history can be found in the departmental document titled Graduate Programs in History, obtainable from the History Department office. The History Department provides doctoral programs focusing on three primary historical regions: Europe, the United States, and Latin America. These regions are further categorized into specialized fields. Upon acceptance into the Ph.D. program, students receive a Guidance Committee to assist them in selecting doctoral fields aligned with their academic focus. Each candidate selects a specialization area, including a primary field within that area.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must complete a bachelor's degree from a U.S. college or university accredited by a regional accrediting association, or complete an international degree that is equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree from a college or university recognized and approved by the Ministry of Education or Commission responsible for higher education in the country where the degree is earned. If you obtained your degree from a university outside of the U.S.Please submit your current transcripts from all colleges/universities attended, undergraduate and graduate, where nine (9) or more credits were earned. Current or final unofficial transcripts uploaded to the Additional Materials page of your application are acceptable. Upon admittance, official transcripts will need to be submitted, either electronically or in paper format, directly by each institution's Registrar to the Graduate Student Service Center. Review After You Apply for instructions on submitting official transcripts.
Personal statement
Transcripts
At least two letters of recommendation, and writing sample
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL IBT - 80
Duolingo English Test: Minimum overall score of 115
Personal statement
Transcripts
At least two letters of recommendation, and writing sample
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL IBT - 80
Duolingo English Test: Minimum overall score of 115
Tuition
USD
32,276