Master of Arts in History

Program Description

The Master of Arts in History program at Kampala International University offers advanced scholarly training in historical research and interpretation. Students engage in critical analysis of primary and secondary sources, developing a sophisticated understanding of historical methodologies and theoretical frameworks. The curriculum emphasizes in-depth study of specific historical periods and regions, fostering specialized knowledge and research expertise. This program prepares graduates for careers in academia, archives, museums, cultural heritage management, and public history. Key skills developed include advanced research design, critical thinking, persuasive writing, and effective communication of complex historical arguments. The program cultivates intellectual curiosity and a deep appreciation for the complexities of the human past.