History
Application Deadline
- ADMISSION
- Priority: Jan. 15
- Final: May 31
- FELLOWSHIP
- Prospective Student Fellowship: Jan. 15
- Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan. 15
Degrees Offered
- M.A. Plan II
- Ph.D. Plan B
Designated Emphases
Admission Requirements
- GRE scores
- Sample of recent written work (approximately 15-30 pages)
- Three letters of recommendation from academic advisers
- Personal statement
Degree Requirements
Students follow the degree requirements reflecting the year s/he was admitted or the most recent version below.
Administrative Bylaws
Exceptions
UC Davis offers advanced study in the fields of United States, ancient, medieval, early modern and modern European, Russian, East Asian, Indian, Islamic, and Latin American history, and the history of science and medicine. Research strengths include: modern East Asian history; the 19th and 20th century political, social, and labor history of the U.S.; African American history and Mexican American history; early modern and modern European and Russian history; Latin American social and cultural history; European, U.S. and East Asian cultural and intellectual history; the comparative and cross-cultural history of women; and social theory and comparative history.
While an M.A. degree may be obtained while pursuing a Ph.D. degree, only Ph.D. applications will be accepted.
This is a Departmentally-based Graduate Program.
For more information, visit the History Web site.
Contacts
Program Chair
Academic Advisers
Graduate Program Staff Coordinator
Student Affairs Officer (SAO) in the Office of Graduate Studies
