Public History MA

The graduate program in public history is designed to train professional historians for work outside the conventional settings. Depending on the student's concentration, they will be prepared for employment with historical societies, museums, archives, and similar agencies, or with agencies involved in public policy planning.

Degree Level: MA

Department: History

School or College: College of Arts and Sciences

Required Credentials: Transcript, 3 Letters of recommendation, GRE, Statement of goals

Application Deadline for Fall Admission and Assistantship Consideration: March 1
Application Deadline for Fall Admission without Assistantship Consideration: August 1

Application Deadline for Spring Admission and Assistantship Consideration: N/A
Application Deadline for Spring Admission without Assistantship Consideration: December 1

Application Deadline for Summer Admission and Assistantship Consideration: April 15
Application Deadline for Summer Admission without Assistantship Consideration: April 15

Grad Bulletin URL:

http://www.albany.edu/graduatebulletin/public_history_ma_degree.htm

Departmental Website:

http://www.albany.edu/history/graduate-program.shtml