OpenFieldMaster of Arts in History - Public History & Southern Regional Heritage
University of West Georgia · Carrollton, Georgia, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Hands-on public history master's partnering with the National Park Service and Georgia historic sites to train museum curators, archival preservationists, oral historians, and historic preservation planners.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Center for Public History Research Assistantships $13,000/year plus tuition remission
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by assistantship
- Application Fee
- $40
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Bachelor's degree in history or related field with GPA 3.0+
- English Language
- TOEFL 79+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- Historical research paper (15-20 pages) and statement of intent
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters of recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of West Georgia's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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