Brandeis graduate programs in History train students to research, write, and teach history at the highest level. Our MA and PhD degrees emphasize the need for broad perspectives on urgent problems, ...

Though small in size, the Brandeis PhD in History program has quite the scholarly stature. A study published in Scientific Advances in February ranked the program as the 8th-most prestigious in the ...

Historians study the past, in all of its complexity, to better understand our contemporary world and the forces that created it. When students understand the past, they recognize their power to shape ...

The PhD in arts of the Americas emphasizes the cross-cultural circulation of visual culture in the Americas from ancient to contemporary times. Our program encourages students to think across ...

This piece was originally featured on Research Matters. Well-known for its doctoral programs in the social sciences and philosophy, The New School for Social Research (NSSR) also offers terminal ...

William & Mary’s graduate program in U.S. colonial history is the best in the country, according to rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. In the report on the nation’s best graduate ...

The M.A. in History teaches students the techniques of historical research, trains them to be effective writers, and familiarizes them with historical scholarship in different methodological and ...

There are two graduate certificates with different requirements. For a general graduate certificate, students will complete nine credit hours of graduate coursework which may be accomplished in one ...

Beginning in the 2023-24 academic year, W&M graduate students will be able to complete the NIAHD certificate in Public History, to develop their own particular publicly-oriented skills and aspirations ...

The Department of History offers a limited number of assistantships annually. Graduate Assistants are exempt from out-of-state tuition and they also receive a substantial waiver for course fees.