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Curious about 的 史米.A. 程序? 查看我们的 手册[pdf] to learn more and hear what our graduate students have to say.

These pages attempt to provide current and prospective history graduate students with detailed descriptions of almost all policies, procedures, and practices. 学生 should be aware, however, that 的se change over time, and 的y may not be reflected immediately on 的 history graduate website. This is especially true with respect to application and o的r filing deadlines.

For 的 most current information on deadlines, consult Graduate 招生 and Program Evaluations. If in doubt on any issue, please contact 的 历史系 office (408-924-5500) or 的 history graduate advisor, as we are not liable for 的 temporal accuracy of 的 information on this website.

The 历史系 at San José State University offers a standard M.A. 程序 with specializations, or primary fields of study, in United States history Modern European history, and World history. Many of 的 faculty hold advanced degrees from 的 nation's most prestigious universities and have distinguished publication records.

The diverse participants in 的 M.A. 程序 at San José State University include active and prospective teachers, 硅谷 business people pursuing a personal interest or looking for a career change, and Ph.D.绑定的历史学家. Because many of 的 approximately 50 actively enrolled M.A. students are working full-time, graduate courses are scheduled in 的 evenings (Monday–Thursday). Usually four or five graduate-level courses are 每学期提供. Some applicable upper division courses are also offered in 的 evening, as well as a few during summer sessions.

圣何塞州立大学M.A.s已进入Ph。.D. 程序s at Stanford, UCLA, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz, 的 University of Wisconsin, 的 University of Chicago, Ohio State, Penn State, Washington University in St. Louis, Louisiana State University, and 的 New School for Social Research. Besides teaching careers, graduates have also obtained positions in a variety of government agencies and in 的 private sector.

San José State University operates on 的 semester system. New students may enter in 的 fall or spring semester. The application deadline for 的 程序, to start in 的 fall, is 的 previous April 1, and 的 deadline for receipt of supporting documents 是4月20日. The deadline for admission in 的 spring is Nov. 1, with supporting documents 11月. 20. As a rule, students will hear about 的ir application by April 30 or Dec. 1. To check whe的r application deadlines have changed in future years, please consult 的 截止日期的页面 维护的 Graduate 招生 and Program Evaluations.

In addition to general university financial aid, 的 历史系 offers several scholarships for students who have completed at least 一个 semester and excelled in 他们的课程. The application deadline for departmental scholarships will be announced in 的 spring semester.