Key information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting August 2027 — Apply before Oct 2026
Language
English
Credits
60 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Orono, United States
Overview
History PhD candidates at The University of Maine will normally enter the program having completed an MA in History or a related discipline, though other advanced degrees will be considered.
Features
- The PhD program specializes in U.S. history, Canadian-American history (including borderland studies), and international history.
Programme Structure
Research
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 115
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
General requirements
- Completed online application
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official transcript of all previous college or university work
- Official test scores
- $65 application fee
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (non-residents): 44,362 AUD / year (≈ 31,446 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 44,362 AUD / year (≈ 31,446 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 14,550 AUD / year (≈ 10,314 USD / year)
Additional Details
Most university funding provides a tuition waiver for 6-9 credit hours per semester.
Living costs
Orono, United States: 1,715-2,663 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.