M.A. in History

Credit Hours

Local Historical Sites

Opportunities for hands-on training in history & archeology

Transfer Credits

Transfer in up to 50% credits to Liberty

Independent Research

Present your research during Liberty's Research Week event

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

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Credit Hours

Apply Now Request Info

Local Historical Sites

Opportunities for hands-on training in history & archeology

Transfer Credits

Transfer in up to 50% credits to Liberty

Independent Research

Present your research during Liberty's Research Week event

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

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Residential Program

Students pursuing a Master of Arts in History at Liberty University will study both historical facts and scholarly arguments in order to draw new interpretations and challenge old ones. This degree program allows students to focus on areas such as American, European, and World history. Students will leave this program better able to understand history’s place in God’s plan and will be prepared to meet the demands of history-related vocations or further collegiate studies.

36-hour graduate program (with thesis option)
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This degree is offered through the Department of History.

Academic Information

Credit Hours

36 credit hours

Program of Study

History (M.A.) DCP

Admissions Requirements

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Courses You Could Take

HIST 501: Historical Methods and Interpretation
HIUS 530: American Christian Heritage
HIEU 555: Modern European Military History
HIUS 552: Recent America (Since 1945)
HIWD 560: History of the Atlantic World

Program Documents

Career Opportunities

College or secondary teacher
Researcher
Archivist
Museum curator

Government worker
Editor
Public Relations worker
Publisher