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54 Master's degrees in History in Canada
History
Historians study the past to better understand the present. They analyze the forces and influences that have affected human experiences and shaped different societies over time. For more than 80 years, our graduate History program from University of British Columbia has promoted this analysis from social, cultural, political, and intellectual perspectives in diverse contexts throughout the world
History
University of Alberta's Department offers the degrees of MA and PhD in the separate disciplines of History, Classics, and Religious Studies, as well as an MA in Ancient Societies and Cultures with an interdisciplinary focus.
Theology
The Theology programme at Acadia University is a comprehensive two-year Master of Arts degree designed for advanced research or ministry leadership. Available in full-time and part-time modes, this flexible course offers multiple specialisations to suit your career goals, whether you are pursuing doctoral study or professional roles.
History
The Department of History at the University of Regina offers graduate work leading to the MA degree. With the approval of the department, MA candidates may undertake research in the areas of Canadian/the Americas, or Europe/World.
History
The History MA program from Carleton University is designed to facilitate the development of methodological and critical skills required to pursue history at a high academic level.
Interdisciplinary Studies - Heritage and Social History
The Interdisciplinary Studies - Heritage and Social History focus area at Athabasca University will provide a unique opportunity for students to study theoretical and applied issues in heritage and social history using an interdisciplinary approach.
History
The History programme at Lakehead University is a Master of Arts degree delivered full-time at the Thunder Bay campus. This postgraduate course offers three distinct pathways, including thesis, project, and course-work options. Students typically complete the degree requirements within a duration of two years.
Spanish - Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Spanish - Medieval and Renaissance Studies from University of Ottawa aims to provide advanced training in the literatures and cultures of Spain and Latin America, as well as in Hispanic linguistics, benefiting from the theoretical and comparative research interests of the professors of the department.
History - Feminist and Gender Studies
At History - Feminist and Gender Studies from University of Ottawa students undertake research in diverse areas corresponding to the expertise and interests of faculty members. The program includes a co-op option at the master's.

History
Dalhousie University's Master of Arts in History programme will give you perspective on the present through the study of the past and is the perfect foundation to pursue a wide range of careers including journalism, law, or museum-related work.
History
The History MA program at York University fosters intensive examination of historical questions using a variety of approaches. These include gender, transnational and comparative, economic, political, cultural and social history.
History
The Memorial University of Newfoundland offers unique opportunities for the study of History. As the home of the Maritime History Archive, the Folklore and Language Archive, the Centre of Newfoundland Studies, and several other research collections, the St. John's campus supports innovative and interdisciplinary research.
History
At History from University of Ottawa students undertake research in diverse areas corresponding to the expertise and interests of faculty members. The program includes a co-op option at the master's.
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
The Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology at the University of Toronto offers a Master of Arts degree.
History
Established in 1785, the History program of University of New Brunswick has a long history of helping students interpret the past. The history department’s graduate programs examine diverse narratives about societies, institutions and cultures to help make sense of the complex world in which we live today.
Archival Studies
With an international reputation for intellectual leadership and strong local connections with communities and professionals, the Archival Studies program from University of British Columbia, provides an inspiring space to study archival science and develop professional skills.
History
The History programme at the University of Winnipeg is a prestigious Joint Master's degree delivered in partnership with the University of Manitoba. This postgraduate course offers full-time study options, allowing students to access resources and expert supervision across two leading institutions in a dynamic academic setting.
History
The Master of Arts degree in History at University of Windsor combines an intensive project of research with an orientation to contemporary modes of historical interpretation.
Religious Studies - Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Religious Studies - Medieval and Renaissance Studies from University of Ottawa focuses on the study of the religious phenomenon through teaching and research in the same manner and on the same level as any other category of facts accessible to human experience and observation.
History
The History MA course from Queen's University offers challenging and innovative MA and PhD programs in established and new fields of historical inquiry.