Overview

The MA in Global International Comparative History program from Georgetown University provides a foundation for professional participation in the world of global affairs as well as strong preparation for doctoral studies.

Features

Students both delve deeply into the history of a particular world region and situate that same region within a broader context through the study of transnational, comparative, and thematic trends.

The program offers students rigorous training in historical methods, foreign languages, and analytical and writing skills. Graduates have gone on to careers in fields such as government service, NGO work, and global business, as well as top-ranked doctoral programs in History and related disciplines.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Comparative History

Global and Comparative Histor

Regional or National History

Global History Research Seminar

Regional and National History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

History Art History Modern History View 62 other Masters in Modern History in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.3

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Other requirements

General requirements

unofficial transcripts from any and all college and universities attended (see below for note on unofficial transcripts);

test scores from the GRE General Test (starting with the application for matriculation in Fall 2021, submission of GRE scores will be optional);

a statement (maximum 500 words) that outlines preparation, general goals, and a proposed program of study;

an analytical writing sample demonstrating engagement with a historical topic (15-25 pages);

three letters of recommendation, at least two of which should come from academic sources;

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

81400 USD / year

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Out-of-State

81400 USD / year

≈ 81400 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

81400 USD / year

≈ 81400 USD / year

Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

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Funding

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Washington, D. C.

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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