Overview

History from Mount Holyoke College contributes to a number of related majors, including History, Asian Studies, Latin American Studies, Africana Studies, International Relations, Gender Studies and Environmental Studies. With a diversity of offerings from ancient to modern history, from North America to East Asia—the history department is sure to have a course that will interest you.

Students at History from Mount Holyoke College will:

Understand the dynamics of change over time, the complexity of human experience across time and space, and the ways people both shape and are shaped by the particular worlds they inhabit.

Evaluate a wide range of historical materials for their credibility, position, and perspective, and for the clues they offer about past worlds and experiences. Discern from such fragmentary evidence meaningful patterns that illuminate our understanding of the past.

Develop empathy for the people whose lives we seek to understand and a respectful appreciation of the range and diversity of human experience.

Generate significant, open-ended questions, and devise research strategies to find suitable evidence to answer such questions.

Engage in lively, meaningful conversation about the nature of historical inquiry and conflicting understandings of the past. Work cooperatively with others to develop positions that reflect deliberation and differing perspectives.

Write effective and logical prose that describes and analyzes the past, and consider a range of media best suited to communicating a particular argument, narrative, or set of ideas.

Develop a disciplined, inquiring stance and outlook on the world that demands evidence and sophisticated use of information. Apply historical knowledge and historical thinking to contemporary issues.

Programme Structure

Courses Included:

Modern South Asia

Modern East Asia

Modern Jewish History

Modern & Contemporary Europe

he American Peoples to 1865

Busy Silk Roads

Postwar Societies

African American History

We Didn't Start the Fire

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

South Hadley, United States

Disciplines

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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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130

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application or Coalition Application on Scoir.

Secondary School Report, including official high school transcript.

Counselor recommendation.

Two teacher evaluation forms.

Mount Holyoke writing supplement (optional).

Interview (optional).

Standardized test scores (optional).

Fine or performing art supplement (optional).

English Proficiency Test Scores (for nonnative English speakers).

Early Decision Agreement (if applicable).

Midyear report for Regular Decision applicants only (due February 15).

International Financial Declaration (required for non-U.S. citizens who are not seeking need-based financial aid).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

67782 USD / year

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Out-of-State

67782 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

67782 USD / year

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Living costs

South Hadley

United States

1068 - 2212 USD / month

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Students at History from Mount Holyoke College will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

South Hadley

Funding

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