Overview

At History from Western University - Canada our students explore the histories of Canada, the United States, Britain and Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, as well as international, transnational, and global history.

Career Prospects

The Master of Arts in Public History program combines traditional historical skills with experiential learning to prepare graduates to work as public historians in museums, archives, government agencies, consulting and heritage management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Gender in Canadian History

U.S. and the Cold War

Europe and the Politics of Power

Global History: An Introduction

Public History: Theory, History and Practice

Canada and Its Historians

Writing History

Understanding Archives: The Management of Primary Sources in the Digital Age

Digital Public History

Rot and Ruin: History and the Downside of Material Culture

The Middle East and the Great Divergence: Historical Roots of Underdevelopment

Critical Moments in Women's and Gender History

The History of Sexuality

Environmental History: People and Nature Through Time

Teaching and Learning History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

115

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86

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 alternative credits

30 - 1 year

60 - 2 years

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, Canada

Disciplines

History View 54 other Masters in History in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

4-year B.A. degree or equivalent from an accredited university, with a major or specialization in History.

78% average or better on last ten courses.

Biographical information

Contact information

Statement of academic intent

Electronic transcripts from Ontario universities/colleges

Professional background

Referee information

Proficiency in English Scores

Application fee

A sample of written work

List of publications

References

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16362 CAD / year

≈ 16362 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

4240 CAD / year

≈ 4240 CAD / year

Living costs

London

Canada

1037 - 1625 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Career Prospects

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

London

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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