AV俱乐部

You must apply to our graduate programs online through the听听webpage. Application information (including information on the submission of electronic references) is available there. Please note:听three references are required by the Department of History.

Candidates for the MA program must hold a BA four year degree or a general BA in history.

Candidates for the PhD program must have a MA degree in history.

In addition to听the application and the application fee that are submitted via Dalonline, the following supporting documents should be e-mailed directly to the Department of History gradhist@dal.ca:

• One writing sample
  
  • A major paper you have completed
  • For MA applications: approximately 15 pages
  • For PhD Applications: approximately 30 pages听 听 听 听听
• A Statement of Interest
  • 1-2 pages
  • Please be very specific about your area of study
    
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  • Transcripts preferably will be sent directly from your university to gradhist@dal.ca
  • AV俱乐部 students may submit unofficial transcripts听
  • Students who are unable to access official transcripts at the time of their application may submit unofficial transcripts for admission consideration
• English Competency Score
  • If the language of instruction at your previous university was not English, you must submit scores from a recognized English language test
  • See FGS's English Language Requirements page for more information, or contact gradhist@dal.ca

Applicants who wish to submit additional documents to support their application (CVs, news articles, etc), may do so.听

Visit the听Submit Supporting Documents听page听on the Faculty of Graduate Studies webpage for more information.

Deadlines for 2025/2026 graduate admissions are as follows:

• To be considered for funding: January 16, 2025
• International applications: April 1, 2025
• Canadian applicants: June 1, 2025

Applicants are also encouraged to apply for scholarships via the Harmonized Scholarship Process.听Please note: earlier schoalrship applicantion deadlines may apply.听

If you are an international student, you will have to allow time for your student visa to be approved.听Visit the International Centre for further information.

Once you're here

Please review the information in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and the Department of History鈥檚 Graduate Student Handbook.