MA in History in Salt Lake City United States | University of Utah

The Master of Arts (MA) program includes both language proficiency and thesis components, designed for students aiming to pursue a PhD and enter fields like academic research, publishing, or university teaching. MA candidates usually focus on one primary area of study while demonstrating competence in a foreign language. The History Department provides graduate programs for PhD, MA, and MS degrees, with specialized expertise in the history of the American West. Beyond departmental activities, faculty and graduate students collaborate with the university's leading interdisciplinary initiatives. The department's graduate offerings include PhD, MA, and MS degrees, with a notable emphasis on the American West's historical studies. Faculty and students also participate in the university's vibrant interdisciplinary centers, such as the American West Center, Gender Studies Program, Middle East Center, Asia Center, Center for Latin American Studies, Confucius Institute, Environmental Humanities Program, International Studies Program, and Tanner Humanities Center.