Overview

Small classes, student camaraderie, internship opportunities, and faculty mentoring in the History Department from University of Massachusetts Boston create a stimulating and rewarding undergraduate experience.

Student Learning Objectives

Understands the nature of change over time

Knows course content and can place it in historical context

Able to understand and think critically about source materials

Uses primary and secondary sources effectively in historical analysis

Cites sources accurately according to the conventions of the discipline (Chicago Manual of Style)

Understands how scholars’ time and place influence how they ask questions or interpret past events

Writes and presents in a well-organized and clear manner

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Labor and Working Class History in the United States

Europe to 1600

Modern Europe

World History to 1800

Modern World History

Modern Middle East History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-02-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

History View 1857 other Bachelors in History in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed UMass Boston online admission application
Application fee of $100
An official high school record, leaving certificate and/or graduation examination results or their notarized copies. All documents in foreign languages must be translated by a certified professional. Records must be sent directly from the institution to be considered official.
Academic recommendation letter (from a school-based counselor and/or teacher)
500-word essay
Test scores

Tuition Fee

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International

37495 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37495 USD per year during 48 months.
National

37495 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37495 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

15278 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15278 USD per year during 48 months.

New England Regional Regional: $26,733 /year

Living costs for Boston

1560 - 3239 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for History.

Available Scholarships

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