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SchoolUniversity of Ottawa/Université d'Ottawa - Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
LocationOttawa, ON, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Graduate: 7,244
DegreeDoctorate
Honours
Co-op
Length5 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*75%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites NotesStudents must have an MA in history (or the equivalent) with a minimum average of 75% (B+) before they can be considered for admission. However, applicants with an 80% (A-) average in the honours BA may also be accepted after completion of the course work of the non-thesis master's program, provided they have performed at the same level in their master's courses. The department may require a written or oral entrance examination.
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DescriptionThe Department of History offers the doctor of philosophy in history. Within the limits imposed by the availability of qualified staff, students may pursue their studies in English or in French. At the doctoral level, the department has five areas of strength: 1) Canada and North America 2) Europe 3) Women, Gender and the Family 4) Empire, Colonization and Decolonization 5) War, Conflict and Diplomacy. Candidates may be accepted in other areas depending upon the availability of qualified supervisors.
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