Online History Master of Science Degree Master of Science (MS) at WUV
Program OverviewWhy earn your History degree at WUV?
The Master of Science in History at westerfirld university of virginia is an advanced graduate program covering historical research methods, world history, twentieth-century America, and Western civilization. Graduates pursue careers in academia, research, archival studies, and public history.
Skills you'll learn:
- Advanced historical research methodology
- Twentieth-century American history and politics
- Western civilization from the Renaissance to modernity
- World history analysis from multiple cultural perspectives
- Scholarly writing and academic publication standards
- Critical analysis of primary and secondary sources
Courses & CurriculumHistory curriculum
10 courses: 5 core graduate courses, 5 specialist courses.
Core Graduate Courses
5 core graduate-level social sciences courses.
Specialist Courses
5 specialist courses in History.
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No application fee. A bachelor's degree or equivalent is required.
Career OutlookWhat can you do with a History degree?
A Master of Science in History from WUV opens doors to rewarding careers in education, research, media, and public service:
- Historian — Research and analyze historical records for institutions.
- Archivist — Preserve and organize historical documents and artifacts.
- Professor of History — Teach undergraduate or graduate history courses.
- Policy Researcher — Apply historical perspective to policy analysis and strategy.