History

UMass Amherst

The Ph.D. history programs is available in a variety of fields, including Global, United States, Latin American, and European history. Each semester we schedule a range of topical and historiography courses, as well as research seminars. In recent years, these have explored social and cultural history, the history of work and labor, women's and gender history, public history, and the history of science and technology.
CIP Code: 54.0101

Graduate Doctorate On-Campus / In-Person

Concentrations

Africa or Middle East | Asia | Europe/United Kingdom | Latin America | North America after 1865 | North America before 1865 | Public History

Possible Career Paths

Managers, All Other | Historians | History Teachers, Postsecondary | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

UMass Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.