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Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University (FSV UK)
PhD in Modern History
- Prague, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
The Doctoral Program in Modern History presents its Ph.D. students with the possibility of undertaking original research on topics dealing with Europe and North America in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, as well as relationships between the two continents.


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John Cabot University
BA in History
- Rome, Italy
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts in History is designed to provide the intellectual breadth and the analytical skills that allow students to make meaningful connections between the past and the present.


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Lakeland University
B.A. in History
- Plymouth, USA
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Understanding the past will help you comprehend the present and prepare for the future. Here at Lakeland, your History major or minor will strengthen your diploma and indicate strong versatility and knowledge. Often, students double major in History and Education to become highly sought-after school teachers. History majors are also natural, attractive candidates for law school, among other graduate school programs.


Open University
BA (Honours) in Arts and Humanities (History)
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
This BA (Honours) in Arts and Humanities (History) degree gives you the freedom to combine the study of different subject areas in the arts and humanities. You'll develop a specialism in history exploring different periods from around 1500 to the twentieth century. You can combine this with a second specialism or choose to develop broader interests in art history, classical studies, creative writing, English language, English literature, modern languages, music, philosophy, and religious studies.


Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication - Erasmus University Rotterdam
Master in History Studies
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
In History Studies Delve into the past and unravel the complexities of human history with our master's program in History Studies, where you'll explore diverse cultures, events, and perspectives that have shaped the world we live in today. We offer two Master specializations in the field of History Studies: Applied History, Global History, and International Relations.
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University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
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History BA
- Johnstown, USA
BA
Full time, Part time
4 years
On-Campus
English
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We offer a Bachelor of Arts in History, as well as a Certificate in Public & Applied History, and two Minors: History and Art History. With the Education Division, we also offer Bachelor of Arts degrees in Middle-Level Education Social Studies and Secondary Education Social Studies--History.


University of Birmingham - College of Arts and Law
MA in History (Online)
- Online
MA
Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
The MA in History (Online) will have topics, including ancient history, medieval studies, global history, contemporary and modern history, and the history of Modern Britain. Benefit from the research and support available in our School of History and Cultures and through digital learning support.


The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
History, Comprehensive Secondary Social Studies Teacher Licensure, B.A.
- Charlotte, USA
BA
Full time
120 hours
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
UNC Charlotte History is a place where scholars thrive, where you follow your passion and prepare for your career, where you can make lasting connections, and where you can make a difference. The Department of History, in collaboration with the College of Education, offers the premier track to a North Carolina Professional Licensure III status in History and Social Studies.


The National University of Ireland, Maynooth
MA Military History and Strategic Studies
- Maynooth, Ireland
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This MA programme provides an in-depth introduction into the disciplines of military history and strategic studies. It aims to immerse students in the study of conflict from the late 1700s to the present-day, providing them with an overview of the development of modern warfare and also the skills necessary to analyse modern conflicts.


College of San Mateo
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Associate of Arts Degree in History
- San Mateo, USA
Associate of Arts
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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The Associate in Arts in History for Transfer degree prepares students for transfer into bachelor's degree programs in History and similar programs at a CSU campus and guarantees admission to the CSU system. History course work in general is helpful to the student who intends to eventually pursue graduate studies in such diverse fields as history, law, and education.


Université de Saint-Boniface
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Bachelor of Arts in History (double specialization: International Studies or Intercultural Leadership)
- Winnipeg, Canada
BA
Full time, Part time
4 years
On-Campus
French
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The BA Dual Honors is our most advanced arts program. It combines two in-depth training, the first in history, and the other in international studies or intercultural leadership.


California State University, Dominguez Hills
History/Social Science Education
- Carson, USA
Bachelor's degree
On-Campus
English
A careful study of the past helps us better understand the present. History as an academic and professional discipline continually looks for the best ways to help us understand times, people, and places very different from our own. The department offers an undergraduate major and minor in history. It provides history subject matter content for teachers in Liberal Studies and for those interested in pursuing a career as a history/social science teacher, grades 7-12. The program’s curriculum also provides students with the breadth of knowledge and skills necessary to pursue graduate training in history. History majors may apply for the Jack Kilfoil scholarship. Consult the history department for more information.


University of Cape Town
Study Abroad in Cape Town Course - History, Philosophy, Religious Studies
- Cape Town, South Africa
Course
Full time
1 semester
On-Campus
English
Do you have a passion to become an independent philosophical researcher or are you eager to know more about the relationship between religion, ethics and history? Our semester courses aim to encourage students to be more conscious, to be creative and critical in their thinking and to consider their own fundamental beliefs and values. If you are already studying in these fields then why not consider studying a semester abroad with a variety of courses in History, Religion or Philosophy at UCT’s Faculty of Humanities. Join the Semester Study Abroad Programme today! Choose from a variety of bachelor and master’s courses, across a wide range of disciplines for international credit transfer.


Universidade Santiago de Compostela
PhD in Contemporary History
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
Contemporary History is a fully consolidated area in university teaching and research. Beyond the limits of the Humanities, it also has a growing recognition and notorious interest among scientists and professionals in the macro-scientific-social area. This is because of its ability to explain recent times and, consequently, provide that repository of essential experiences to be able to understand the present and face decision-making, as well as to contribute to forging collective memory, an essential ingredient of social cohesion. Therefore, the significance of Contemporary History in the articulation of current societies is beyond doubt.


Cardiff University
BA Modern History and Politics
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
On this joint honours degree, you will split your studies equally between the two complementary disciplines. You will benefit from a generous choice of optional modules on historical and political themes which are central to an understanding of public life in the modern world. The modules in BA Modern History and Politics History develop your knowledge and critical understanding of the political, social, economic, and cultural structures of past societies.


University of Southampton
MA in Holocaust: History, Experience, Heritage
- Southampton, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This Holocaust studies master's prepares you for careers in Holocaust education, heritage curation, public history, and commemoration. Delivered by the internationally renowned Parkes Institute, you'll engage with cutting-edge research on the Holocaust, its aftermath, and memory.


Universidade Santiago de Compostela
Doctorate in Medieval Studies
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
The Doctorate in Medieval Studies is a unique offer at SUG and constitutes a novel alternative in the field of Humanities. Its main objective is to provide students with interdisciplinary and transversal training, so that they acquire the highest level of professional and research training.


Azusa Pacific University
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History Major
- Azusa, USA
- San Diego, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
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You’ll prepare for multiple career paths that call for clear and logical reasoning, the ability to analyze complex relations between cause and effect, well-developed writing skills, and familiarity with other cultures and historical eras. You’ll graduate proficient in the triumphs and tragedies of humankind through studies in American, European, and world history, and you’ll be prepared to make solid decisions that are grounded in the human experience.
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Studying History allows you to explore the complexities of past societies, events, and cultures, helping to shape your understanding of the present and future. This discipline invites you to analyze narratives, evaluate sources, and uncover patterns in human behavior across various periods.
In History programs, students dive into subjects such as ancient civilizations, modern political movements, and cultural transformations. You'll gain skills in critical analysis, historical research, and data interpretation, which help build a strong foundation in evidence-based reasoning. Engaging in research projects and discussions enhances your understanding, strengthening your ability to present complex ideas clearly.
The environment fosters critical thinking and intellectual curiosity as you engage with diverse perspectives. Graduates often pursue careers in education, museology, public policy, and heritage preservation, among other fields. With a history degree, your skills in analysis and communication become valuable assets in various professions, allowing you to contribute effectively to society and its ongoing narrative.