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    Master of Arts in History

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    Guelph, CAMAIn-person20 months
    CA$33,352.00
    Tuition
    over 20mo
    CA$125.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts in History at University of Guelph is a 20-month, in-person MA program based in Guelph, CA. Tuition is CA$33,352.

    About the program

    Offers options for completion by major research paper requiring six graduate courses and a 10,000-12,000 word paper, or by thesis requiring four graduate courses and a 25,000 word thesis. Covers areas including Canadian, Scottish, European, medieval, indigenous, rural, environmental, science, medicine, gender, health, imperialism, and tourism history.

    Focus: both

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    Standardized tests

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    Min If your first language is not English, you will be required to submit the results of a standardized language test. Please review the English language test chart for acceptable tests and required scores.
    IELTS
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    Min If your first language is not English, you will be required to submit the results of a standardized language test. Please review the English language test chart for acceptable tests and required scores.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Canada PGWP: may allow you to work in Canada for up to three years after completing your degree (duration depends on program length).

    CA$22,494.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in History at University of Guelph cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in History at University of Guelph is CA$33,352.
    Is Master of Arts in History at University of Guelph online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in History at University of Guelph is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in History at University of Guelph take to complete?
    Master of Arts in History at University of Guelph is structured around 20 months.
    What GPA is required for Master of Arts in History at University of Guelph?
    Per the program's published guidance: B/B+ average in the last two years of university
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in History at University of Guelph?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in History at University of Guelph: Canada PGWP: may allow you to work in Canada for up to three years after completing your degree (duration depends on program length).