HISTORY GRADUATE PROGRAMS

History graduate students working together in the library

Program Details:
 


Application Details:
 

  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • 3 recommendation letters
    • Statement of goals:  500-750 word statement about fields of interest in history, pertinent experience, prior research, and objectives in seeking the degree.
    • History writing sample
    • GRE (General) optional: Villanova’s graduate programs in the liberal arts and sciences use a holistic application review process, seeking to take into account each applicant’s individual qualifications and varied circumstances, and understanding that no single set of standards can fit every applicant equally well.  Therefore, applicants to GRE-optional programs may choose not to take the GRE or to submit GRE scores, but are welcome to submit those scores if they feel they enhance their applications.
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
  • Deadlines:
    • Fall Assistantship: February 8
    • Fall: Rolling until August 1
    • Spring: Rolling until December 1
    • Summer: Rolling until May 1
  • Funding available: Yes
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 30 credits
    • $890 per credit, plus $50 general fee per semester
  • APPLY NOW!
  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • 2 recommendation letters
    • Statement of goals
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
  • Deadlines:
    • Fall: Rolling until August 1
    • Spring: Rolling until December 1
    • Summer: Rolling until May 1
  • Funding available: No
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 15 credits
    • $890 per credit, plus $50 general fee per semester
  • APPLY NOW!

Please note: This program does not lead to professional licensure or certification.

  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • 2 recommendation letters
    • Statement of goals
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
  • Deadlines:
    • Fall: Rolling until August 1
    • Spring: Rolling until December 1
    • Summer: Rolling until May 1
  • Funding available: No
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 15 credits
    • $890 per credit, plus $50 general fee per semester
  • APPLY NOW!
  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • 2 recommendation letters
    • Statement of goals
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
  • Deadlines:
    • Fall: Rolling until August 1
    • Spring: Rolling until December 1
    • Summer: Rolling until May 1
  • Funding available: No
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 15 credits
    • $890 per credit, plus $50 general fee per semester
  • APPLY NOW!
  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • 2 recommendation letters
    • Statement of goals
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
  • Deadlines:
    • Fall: Rolling until August 1
    • Spring: Rolling until December 1
    • Summer: Rolling until May 1
  • Funding available: No
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 15 credits
    • $890 per credit, plus $50 general fee per semester
  • APPLY NOW!
  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • 2 recommendation letters
    • Statement of goals
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
  • Deadlines:
    • Fall: Rolling until August 1
    • Spring: Rolling until December 1
    • Summer: Rolling until May 1
  • Funding available: No
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 15 credits
    • $890 per credit, plus $50 general fee per semester
  • APPLY NOW!

 

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