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North Dakota State University - Graduate School Ph.D. in History
North Dakota State University - Graduate School

North Dakota State University - Graduate School

Ph.D. in History

Fargo, USA

PhD

3 up to

5 years

English

Full time

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Ph.D. in History program offers students an opportunity to engage deeply with historical research and methodology. Candidates will develop critical research skills while focusing on specialized historical themes. The program aims to prepare scholars for advanced academic roles and research positions within various historical fields.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers in academia, research institutions, and cultural organizations. Potential roles include university professor, historian, archivist, and museum curator. The skills gained will also be applicable in public history, policy analysis, and consultancy.

The graduate program in History at North Dakota State University offers a Master's degree and Ph.D.

Degree Requirements

The Ph.D. in History is a research degree. It requires the successful defense of a dissertation based on primary sources that make an original contribution to knowledge. We only admit students who already hold an M.A. in History or another very closely related field.