Milwaukee,
WI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in History - Public History in Milwaukee United States | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
|
Milwaukee United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,660
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Public History program's coursework merges advanced historical studies with specialized public history training, including concentration-specific classes and hands-on internships at institutions throughout Milwaukee and other locations. Through this blend of academic study and practical experience, students gain the skills needed for professional roles in museums, archives, historical organizations, government agencies, and nonprofits, or for pursuing doctoral studies in public history. The specialization offers these focused tracks leading to a history master's degree:
Museum Studies
Nonprofit Administration
Historic Preservation
Archives
CrossDisciplinary Studies with Thesis
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for admission, an applicant must meet Graduate School requirements plus these departmental requirements:
An undergraduate minor or 18 credits in history or equivalent preparation.
Two letters of recommendation from persons familiar with the applicant's scholastic achievement and potential.
A sample of the applicant's written work that demonstrates their ability to conduct historical research and/or the ability to analyze critically the work of others.
You must have attended this institution for at least one year and the degree was earned at an institution in the United States, and you have lived and worked continuously in the U.S since earning the degree. Cambridge English: Advanced / Cambridge English Proficiency C1 level or higher. TOEFL IBT (not Home Edition) - 79 120, IELTS - 6.5 9.0.
An undergraduate minor or 18 credits in history or equivalent preparation.
Two letters of recommendation from persons familiar with the applicant's scholastic achievement and potential.
A sample of the applicant's written work that demonstrates their ability to conduct historical research and/or the ability to analyze critically the work of others.
You must have attended this institution for at least one year and the degree was earned at an institution in the United States, and you have lived and worked continuously in the U.S since earning the degree. Cambridge English: Advanced / Cambridge English Proficiency C1 level or higher. TOEFL IBT (not Home Edition) - 79 120, IELTS - 6.5 9.0.
Tuition
USD
25,660