Master of History (Gender)
- Nipissing University
- History (Gender)
- Masters
- Arts & Humanities
- Public
- Canada
The Master of History (Gender) at Nipissing University is a graduate program that focuses on the study of gender, sexuality, and their impact on historical events and societal structures. While not a sub-discipline, it is a specialized area within the broader field of history. The program is important because it examines how gender influences social, political, and cultural developments, offering insights into the lives and contributions of marginalized groups. Graduates contribute to advancing gender equality, social justice, and policy reform. By challenging traditional historical narratives, the program plays a crucial role in promoting a more inclusive and equitable world.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Full time |
| Campus | North Bay |
| Duration | 1 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 01-April, |
| Fee Per Year | $23,000.00 |
| Application Fee | CAD 130 |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://www.nipissingu.ca/events/fall-semester-application-deadline-full-time https://www.nipissingu.ca/events/winter-semester-application-deadline |
| Deadline Link | https://www.nipissingu.ca/events/fall-semester-application-deadline-full-time https://www.nipissingu.ca/events/winter-semester-application-deadline |
| Intakes | September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
Typically, admission to a Master of History (International) program needs a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, including international relations, political science, or history. Understanding the intricate ideas and theories involved in international history requires a solid foundation in these areas.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Academic research, teaching, museum curation, social justice advocacy, and government administration are among the fields where graduates typically find work. Their proficiency in feminist theory, gender history, and social justice matters enables them to tackle a wide range of projects concerning women's rights, gender equality, and social justice. Many graduates also pursue postgraduate studies in history, gender studies, or similar topics in order to focus on specific issues such as gender-based violence, feminist history, or gender theory. With a focus on advancing gender equality, understanding the experiences of women and other marginalized groups both historically and currently, and helping to create more just and equitable communities, the degree offers a strong basis for a rewarding career. |
| Program entry requirement | Applicants must hold an Honours BA normally in History or in a Combined Honours program with a History major and at least a 75% average on the last ten full (20 half/semester courses) courses completed at the time of application, or equivalent qualifications to be considered for admission. |
| Required GPA | a minimum of 75% on average |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/nipissing-university-graduate-scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | 1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. |
| Part timework | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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