Overview
Our History program at University of Washington currently enrolls more than 50 students pursuing MA and PhD degrees in a wide range of fields and is known for the breadth and depth of our faculty specializations.
Features
- We embrace interdisciplinary and comparative approaches to historical studies and provide students the opportunity to work with faculty in a variety of fields as well as faculty in affiliated programs elsewhere at the UW.
- Our faculty and graduate students engage in a wide range of digital history projects dedicated to advancing scholarly research, teaching, and public understanding of the study of history.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:- African History;
- Ancient Mediterranean and Late Antique Near East;
- Asian History;
- Eastern European History;
- United States History.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Deadline: December 1
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
History View 153 other PhDs in History in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completion of a strong undergraduate program in History, ordinarily as a History Major.
- Completion of a strong Masters program in History for those students applying to the PhD program.
- Usually a GPA of 3.5 (A-) or above, particularly in History and related subjects, and especially in the final two years of work, and in graduate work if any graduate studies have been completed prior to application.
- Evidence of genuine intellectual ability and interest beyond the routine performance of academic tasks.
- Reading knowledge of the appropriate foriegn language(s) for those fields of history in which the primary documents are not in English.
- Ordinarily a score in the 80th percentile or higher on the verbal portion of the General Aptitude Test of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), and a score of 5 or higher on the analytical portion.
Tuition Fee
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International
31530 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31530 USD per year during 72 months. -
National
31530 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31530 USD per year during 72 months. -
In-State
18057 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18057 USD per year during 72 months.
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