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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in History at University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Programme overview

For information on this field of study, see the Department of History website.

Faculty: College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

What you will study

Degree requirements: HIST 990.0 (attendance and presentation of research); a minimum of 12 credit units of comprehensive field courses, at least 9 credit units of which must be history; complete dissertation and successful oral defence; doctoral candidacy assessment;

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master’s degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in a relevant academic discipline; a completed on-line application, the application fee and all supporting application documents; a cumulative weighted average of at least a 80% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (i.e. coursework required in Master’s program); For admission application information and deadline details, see the Department of History website

CAD 5,637 a year (2026-2027). Standard doctoral rate, assessed in three terms of $1,879 (total $5,637 per academic year), same for domestic and international students; the source states it applies to all doctoral programs except those with listed special rates. Tuition only; excludes Source

Academic units set their own application deadlines. The application fee is $125 CAD for domestic students and $145 CAD for international students, paid online by Visa or Mastercard.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.usask.ca/programs/history.php

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