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    MA Programs in Early Modern History

    Commonly following the completion of a bachelor’s degree, a Master of Arts (MA) can help further develop students’ understanding of a particular academic field. Greater specialization may help students more adequately prepare for prominent positions in the industry.

    What is an MA in Early Modern History? During a course of study in early modern history, students may have the opportunity to explore and analyze significant developments in humanity across the globe during this period, including the Renaissance, the Ottoman Empire, Indian empires, Chinese and Japanese empires, American Colonial conquest and more. Many programs offer interdisciplinary options that intersect with literature and art. Courses commonly focus on developing research skills as they explore the period between the late Middle Ages through the Age of Revolution.

    As students develop important critical thinking skills during study, they can offer employers more creative and innovative contributions. Additionally, a deep understanding of research approaches and analytical thinking can provide students with greater academic knowledge, which can help in a variety of careers.

    Different institutions cost varying amounts, and students may need to consider the anticipated duration of the program and the location of their school of choice. Some basic research can help more specifically understand cost.

    Students may find a range of career opportunities after completing this program. Many students decide to pursue positions as history instructors in both secondary and higher education institutions. Additionally, some graduates may find positions as historians at museums, galleries or auction houses where they may be responsible for assessing and researching acquired items. They may also be hired as researchers for both private and public organizations, or serve as consultants on public preservation projects. Other students may choose to pursue further education.

    Organizations across continents provide an MA in Early Modern History program, and many offer online options that improve ease of access. To begin, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.