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    MA in History of Medicine

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    Baltimore, USMAOnline5 years
    $49,932.00
    Tuition
    over 60mo
    38
    Credits
    $115.00
    App fee

    MA in History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University is a 38-credit, 5-year, online MA program based in Baltimore, US. Tuition is $49,932.

    About the program

    The program provides a wide-ranging overview of the history of medicine from antiquity to the present, with opportunity to focus on specific areas. It includes twelve courses culminating in an original thesis, developing historical research and writing skills.

    Focus: both
    Times Higher Ed Medical and Health #5
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Dec 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Online: 100
    IELTS
    required
    Min Minimum Score of 7

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $24,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MA in History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MA in History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University is $49,932 across 38 required credits.
    Is MA in History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University online or in-person?
    MA in History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does MA in History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University take to complete?
    MA in History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University is structured around 5 years and 38 credits.
    What work-permit options follow MA in History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University?
    Post-completion work rights for MA in History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University: 12 months OPT (US)