The doctorate in history is ideal for teachers, administrators, researchers and librarians who want to develop their historical knowledge to the fullest. In this program you will prepare for your exams while identifying and researching your dissertation.
Graduate Catalog Program Information
Affiliated College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Degree(s) Offered: Ph.D. in History
Area(s) of Emphasis:
Program requires GRE: No
Letters of Recommendation: 3
Additional Application Materials: Writing Sample
All application materials must be received by the appropriate deadline below to ensure priority consideration. Please visit the department program page for more information on the application process.
Internationals Living Abroad | Applicants Residing in the U.S. | Assistantship Consideration | |
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Fall | March 1 | March 1 | January 15 |
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Department of History
Zulauf Hall 715
Program website
history@niu.edu
815-753-0131
Director of Graduate Studies
Andy Bruno
abruno2@niu.edu
815-753-0131