Overview

Our curriculum at the University of Delaware emphasizes the building blocks of historical methods, including historiography, archival research, and critical thinking.

Students use written archives, visual sources, oral history, and material culture to explore the past from a variety of perspectives.

Careers

Our History Ph.D. graduates are employed in colleges and universities, secondary schools, and museums and other public humanities institutions.

Programme Structure

Fields of study include:

American Capitalism, 1812-1973
American Religion in the 20th Century
European Modernisms
American Slavery
African American History, 1865-1945
Literature of the African Diaspora
19th Century American Material Culture
American Consumer Culture, 1870-1970
Art History in the Age of Empire
Comparative Imperialisms
Europe, 1919-1939
North Africa in the 19th century or The United States, 1919-1939

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newark, United States

Disciplines

History View 154 other PhDs in History in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should have:

an overall undergraduate index of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
an undergraduate history average of at least 3.5
strong letters of recommendation from three persons familiar with the applicant’s academic potential
a writing sample (minimum of 25 pages) that demonstrates an ability to research and write historically

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

6696 USD / year

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Out-of-State

6696 USD / year

≈ 6696 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6696 USD / year

≈ 6696 USD / year

Living costs

Newark

United States

990 - 1700 USD / month

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

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Newark

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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