Master of History
University of New England UNE
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00003G
This program covers three distinct areas: discipline knowledge, a choice of area studies and writing history. This course suits students coming to the study of history for the first time as well as those who want to extend their knowledge in particular areas or upgrade their professional qualifications. The area studies cover both Ancient and Modern History, including Ancient Greece and Rome, the Ancient Near East, Early Modern and Medieval History, American History, Australian History, Asian History, European History and Public History. The course progresses from exploring the nature of history as a discipline through to specialised studies of historical periods and problems, and it ends with the opportunity to undertake substantial historical research projects including writing for publication.
Designed for
Non-history graduates or those who want to extend their knowledge in particular areas or upgrade their professional qualifications
Structure
96 credit points (equivalent to 16 standard units) including core units, a research project, and a choice of listed units. Mandatory intensive schools may be a requirement of some units in this course. A student's program of study and credit points for completion are determined by the qualification used as the basis for admission.
Subjects
- Ancient and modern history
Standard entry requirements
- Bachelor qualification in a non-relevant discipline
- Or a Bachelor qualification with a major in History or relevant cognate discipline such as Ancient History, Archaeology or English
- Or a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Bachelor with Honours or Masters qualification in History or relevant cognate discipline
Study pathways
Graduates may be eligible to apply for PhD admission. Students may be eligible for credit (advanced standing) for previously completed studies. An exit pathway is available for eligible students.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| UNE Armidale (main campus) | Domestic: $48,816 International: $56,432 | Yes |
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Fee comments
Campuses: UNE Armidale (main campus).
Note that this course is offered to international students by offshore external study only.
