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History (MA)

Nipissing University

North Bay, Ontario, Canada

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Nipissing University offers History (MA), a master's degree in History programme in North Bay, Canada. The programme runs for 1 year. Tuition for international students is CAD 28,560 per year.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: History
Duration: 1 year
International tuition: CAD 28,560 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: future.nipissingu.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Arts in History at Nipissing University provides advanced training in historical research and analysis for students pursuing scholarly, professional, or applied careers. Candidates build research skills in archival work, oral history interviewing, documentary filmmaking, and digital humanities methods. The programme offers five areas of concentration: International History, Environmental History, Canadian History, European History, and Gender History. It is completed as a full-time degree in one year, or on a flex-time basis over up to three years, combining a thesis or major research paper with graduate seminars. The programme admits new students in the Fall term. Graduates are prepared for further doctoral study, archival and museum work, teaching, and research-based careers that draw on historical analysis and written communication skills.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants require a four-year undergraduate degree (an honours degree with an independent research component is preferred) in an appropriate discipline, with a minimum B standing, plus a sample of written work.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About Nipissing University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1992
Programs: 54
Location: North Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does History (MA) award?

Nipissing University awards a Master's Degree in the field of History on completion of this programme.

How long does History (MA) take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does History (MA) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 28,560 per year.

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