University of Victoria Courses and Fees 2025

Master of Arts [M.A] [History] From University of Victoria

Victoria, British ColumbiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1963established year
21800enrollment
Public
Partner [10 Courses]
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Master of Arts [M.A] (History)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #301 out of 601 by THE Global Ranking 2025

₹5.2 L/Yr

CA$8,238 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹522042 (CAD 8238)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room And Board₹844279 (CAD 13323)
Total Cost₹844279 (CAD 13323)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023₹501890 (CAD 7920)
2021₹391436 (CAD 6177)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For 2025 Intake Jan 15, 2025
  • MA in History at the University of Victoria is offered as a 2-years program by the  Department of History. 
  • The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
  • MA in History trains students to communicate rich stories from the past to the widest possible audience. 
  • The History department offers both Thesis-based MA and Project-based Options in the MA in History.
  • The MA program consists of a minimum of 15 units.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have an undergraduate degree in History or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • A grade point average of 6.0/9.0 (B+) in the work of the last two years (30 units) leading to the bachelor’s degree.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a Bachelor’s (4 years) degree in History or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • The minimum grade score for a degree should be 7/10 (60%), first class.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.


Scores Required

101 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 99

Avg. Score in

MELAB

6.0 / 9

Minimum gpa

GPA

15

ECTS Credits


Required Document List

The following required documents are:

  • Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
  • Statement of PurposeThis statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
  • Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
  • Writing Sample.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

202520242023202220212020201920182017

Times Higher Education logo
Arts 301 out of 601 in Global Ranking
( #9 out of 27 in Canada 2025)

QS World University logo
Arts 373 out of 553 in Global Ranking
( #14 out of 20 in Canada 2025)

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Career and Placement after Course

The careers after graduation are:

  • High school history teacher
  • Community college history lecturer
  • College or university history professor
  • Government historian
  • Historical consultant
  • Political advisor
  • Museum curator
  • Archivist


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