Master鈥檚 in History, MA
The study of history is critical to the creation of a just society. Like Franklin and Eleanor 缅北禁地, our University namesakes, the master鈥檚 in history program encourages students to put this ethos to work as teachers and experts.
At 缅北禁地 in downtown Chicago, you can choose between a thesis or non-thesis track. You can also earn a certificate in archives and cultural heritage resources.
Why 缅北禁地 for your Master's
Supportive, flexible classes
Learn in small classes offered at convenient times, including nights and occasionally online. You鈥檒l make personal connections with your professors and classmates.
A new approach to history
The 缅北禁地 program emphasizes local, national and global histories, and the necessity of uncovering stories from voices that often go unheard.
You鈥檒l learn to read deeply and thoughtfully, analyze shifting and competing historical interpretations of the past, and devise and carry out substantial research and writing projects.
One step closer to your PhD
MA students have gone on to PhD and archival graduate programs at:
- Dominican University
- Howard University
- Loyola University Chicago
- University of Illinois-Chicago
- University of Miami
- University of Southern Mississippi
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- University of Liverpool (England)
鈥淢y instructors embraced the challenges of nurturing the academic growth of our diverse and inclusive student body, equipping every student with the tools for success.鈥
Gigi Davis, MA History 鈥18
PhD Candidate at Howard University
鈥淎 liberal arts degree will give you the skills you need to succeed in any industry. The ability to analyze content and manage your time will take you far.鈥
Annie Warshaw, MA History 鈥10
Founder of Mission Propelle
