Overview

Department of History / Department of History is located in Vancouver, BC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	History
Master of Arts (MA)	History

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	1 Foreign Language Thesis Required Six 3-credit courses
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Three 3-credit courses

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

118

Applied

24

Accepted

13

Enrolled

Applying

110

Application Fee - Domestic

168

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	December 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Four-year bachelor's degree
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree (or equivalent) in history, first-class (A) standing in graduate courses, language relevant to dissertation research

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$7,200

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

51

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (49%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

35

Total faculty

Full-time - 35

Part-time - 0

Male (22)

Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Africa & Middle East, Asia, Canada, Europe, Latin America, United States, Modern Chinese and Japanese history; International Relations, Childhood & Youth, Economic History, Empire & Colonialism, Environmental History, Gender & Sexuality, Indigenous History, Global & International History, Law & Society, Public History, Race & Ethnicity, Religion, Science,Technology, and Medicine
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1873 East Mall, #1297
Vancouver, BC  V6T 1Z1
Canada

Contact Dr. Paige Raibmon
Department Head
Email: praibmon@mail.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-5166

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