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History Accelerated Master’s Program
Master of Arts (MA) in History – Accelerated Master’s Program
Advanced undergraduate students currently enrolled at UTPB can earn both a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and a Master's degree in History in five years.
Top Reasons to get an Accelerated Master's Degree in History
- Increase earning potential with a graduate degree.
- Save time and earn your Bachelor's and Master's degrees together.
- No GRE tests - admitted students have the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) waived. No thesis requirement.
- Your path on your time - Graduate school credits earned as an undergraduate are valid for seven years.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Enrollment in a UTPB undergraduate History program
- Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and 3.25 in undergraduate major
- 30 or fewer credits remaining to earn your bachelor’s degree
- Faculty approval from the respective History Department
- No GRE required for AMP students
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