Overview

Practical hands-on internships are available to prepare for careers ranging from archivist, curator and conservationist, to historian, journalist and teacher.

History students at Point Park University also have access to an array of world-class museums and national historical sites in Pittsburgh and the region including the Senator John Heinz History Center, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Fort Pitt Museum, Fort Necessity, Fort Ligonier, Meadowcroft (the oldest site of human habitation in North America) and more.

Career Options

With a history degree, you will have the option to pursue various career opportunities, such as:

Archivist

Curator

Conservationist

Historian

Information retrieval specialist

Journalist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pennsylvania History: Focus on Pittsburgh

History of England

History of Soviet Russia

History of the Modern Middle East

Adolf Hitler and Naziism

Military Historya

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00

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More details

No application deadline.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed and signed on-line application Apply Now Free

Official transcripts of previous education with English translation

Official TOEFL or IELTS results (Point Park University TOEFL Institutional Code is 2676) and/or SAT/ACT results.

Passport Identification page and visa page, if applicable

Tuition Fee

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International

37650 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37650 USD per year during 48 months.
National

37650 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37650 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

37650 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37650 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Pittsburgh

1148 - 1944 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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