Overview

The History program at Clark University seeks to enroll dedicated students committed to maintaining the momentum of scholarship, research and education about the Holocaust and other genocides into the future.

Features

Our doctoral students come to the program from Europe, North America, Israel, and beyond.

They work closely with world-class faculty members in a supportive setting that fosters a tight-knit intellectual community.

Programme Structure

Research

Our graduate students are bolstered by the expertise of our world-class faculty members, who have published extensively and are leaders in their fields of expertise.

They are recipients of numerous awards and fellowships — among them a Guggenheim — for their groundbreaking research.

Several hold endowed positions that recognize their contributions to the university and the field.

Faculty connections at various institutes and organizations worldwide provide pathways for our graduate students’ independent inquiries, and their mentoring has led to co-authorships on articles and books.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Worcester, United States

Disciplines

History View 161 other PhDs in History in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application form

Application fee (nonrefundable): $75

Personal statement

Letters of recommendation

Résumé

All academic transcripts

English Language Requirements — International applicants only

Test scores and other program-specific requirements

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

57440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 57440 USD per year during 60 months.
National

57440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 57440 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

57440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 57440 USD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for Worcester

1100 - 1620 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for History.

Available Scholarships

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