Overview

You will develop a strong foundation in historical thinking and research skills and methods, and you will expand your capacity to contribute to our increasingly global society as a well-informed citizen. In lively, interactive classroom exchanges, you will analyze the meaning of past events and acquire an informed perspective on your own history and the history of people around the world.

The diverse curriculum of the History program at Worcester State University covers a broad range of topics in American history as well as all areas of world history—Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. A special track for educators provides those planning to teach K-12 in Massachusetts with a solid foundation to teach the Commonwealth’s social studies curriculum.

What will you study

Explore the particularity of past lives and understand the scale of human experience

Learn how to collect, sift, organize, question, synthesize, and interpret complex material

Learn about the past from multiple perspectives

Develop the skills of history through doing: designing research projects, engaging in research, reading primary sources, and developing interpretations

Craft well-constructed arguments that draw from a range of evidence

Gain breadth of understanding while following your own interests and passions on particular eras, places, and questions

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Age of Empires: World History 1500 to the Present

Modern World History

Connecting Ancient Worlds: World History to 1500

S History 1865 to the Present

The United States Since 1945

Native America

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National deadline: March 3

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Worcester, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for Undergraduate Admission and application fee, if required

Official high school transcript(s), including first quarter senior grades

Copy of SAT or ACT scores if required (Worcester State offers a test-optional admission policy)

Personal essay: recommended, not required

The admissions committee is looking for students with an average GPA of a 3.0 or better.
Adequate test of English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

18424 USD / year

≈ 18424 USD / year
Out-of-State

18424 USD / year

≈ 18424 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12344 USD / year

≈ 12344 USD / year

Additional Details

N.E. Regional: $12,829 per year

Living costs

Worcester

United States

1100 - 1620 USD / month

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What will you study

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

Worcester

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