Learn from internationally recognized scholars in a program with excellent student-to-supervisor ratios. Departmental expertise is wide-ranging; our historians are specialists in histories of Africa, Canada, China, Europe, Latin America and the United States.
Students learn valuable skills in argumentative writing, critical thinking, public speaking, and grant proposal writing. After a year of seminar course work, students complete a research thesis. Typically, students base their theses in archival research within Canada and abroad.
A specialization in History and Philosophy of Science is offered in cooperation with the Department of Philosophy.
A minimum of 3.4 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.. A four-year undergraduate program with honours or a major in history. Usually, this entails at least 14 History courses. Credit may be given for up to two courses in other disciplines, if appropriate for the proposed area of study..
Other Documents Required:
A minimum of 3.4 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.. A four-year undergraduate program with honours or a major in history. Usually, this entails at least 14 History courses. Credit may be given for up to two courses in other disciplines, if appropriate for the proposed area of study..
Other Documents Required:
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for History - MA - Thesis in Canada: are:
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Application Fees | CA$145.00 | ||||||
Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
Living Cost | CA$15,600.00/year (CA$1,300.00/month) |
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Student Earning | CA$19,200.00/year |
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You will earn CA$19,200.00/year by working 20 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h + 40 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h at minimum wage of CA$15.00/hour. |
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Application Fees | CA$125.00 | ||||||
Tuition Fees | Click Tuition fee | ||||||
Living Cost | CA$15,600.00/year (CA$1,300.00/month) |
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Student Earning | CA$19,200.00/year | ||||||
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$19,200.00/year by working 20 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h + 40 h * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 15/h at minimum wage of CA$15.00/hour. |
The University of Calgary will waive the admission application fee for undergraduate and graduate admission for citizens from the seven countries affected by the U.S. travel ban, to ensure students have every opportunity to pursue or complete their studies.
Most thesis-based graduate programs provide funding for students in the first two years of a Master’s degree and the first four of a PhD. More information is available from the program.
Each year, most faculties have several graduate teaching and research assistantships available for students. Contact your program for information about eligibility, application deadlines and procedures.
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