Key information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting August 2027 — Apply before Apr 2027
- Starting January 2028 — Apply before Sep 2027
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 80
Credits
90 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
West Lafayette, United States
Disciplines
History
Overview
Features
If you are interested in pursuing graduate education in History at Purdue University we have several strengths to offer you: 1) a relatively small program (lots of "face time" with the graduate faculty); 2) exceptionally talented scholars in a wide variety of fields of study; 3) streamlined procedures designed to move you expeditiously toward your degree objective: and 4) plenty of opportunities for hands-on teaching experience.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Early Modern Europe
- Modern Europe
- Colonial and early United States
- Modern United States
- World or global history
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed Purdue Graduate School on-line application form.
- Official copies of all transcripts of academic college level work. International students must supply official English translations of transcripts and copies of diplomas.
- The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores for International students whose native language is other than English.
- At least three letters of recommendation from persons who are familiar with the applicant’s academic and professional potential.
- An example of the applicant’s research and writing in history. This may be all or a portion of the M.A. thesis or a major term paper.
- A statement of purpose, indicating the area of history the candidate wishes to study and any preparations (e.g. language proficiency) relevant to his or her program.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 40,996 AUD / year (≈ 29,194 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 40,434 AUD / year (≈ 28,794 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 14,031 AUD / year (≈ 9,992 USD / year)
Living costs
West Lafayette, United States
1,539-2,491 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
