Master of Arts [M.A] - Master [2 Years]
$20,428 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Arts [M.A] Public History

  • The Carleton MA in Public History is an innovative program designed to equip historians with an enhanced awareness of the specific challenges of applying historical knowledge and methodologies in the public sphere.
  • A critical component is an engagement with the field of public history and the work of public historians. Students hone their research, analytical, and presentation skills through a major research project.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $16711 $16711
Health Insurance $567 $567
Books and supply $900 $900
Other Fees $2250 $2250
Total Fees $20428 $20428

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 86 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 310 340 2
PTE Pearson Test of English 60 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have a 4-year bachelor’s degree in a related field from a recognized institution.
  • A GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) which is the equivalent of 8.0/12 on Carleton’s scale is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed both a Bachelor’s (3 years) degree and a Master’s degree.
  • Or, completed a Bachelor’s degree requiring 4 years of study (e.g., B.Pharm., M.B.B.S, or B.Arch).
  • Or, obtain a first-class division (75% or above, Distinction or Outstanding).
  • Or, complete 3-year UG from an institution accredited by either AACSB, EQUIS, or AMBA.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.