Public History Graduate Certificate
Last Updated: February 18, 2022
History Department
352 Lafayette Street
Salem, MA 01970-5353
Director(s)
Margo Shea
[email protected]
978-542-2610
Program Introduction
The Salem State Graduate Certificate program was established in 2014.
It graduates approximately 2 students annually in the stand-alone program and an additional 6 students who earn MA degrees in History with the graduate certificate in Public History or who earn two certificates: one in Public History and one in Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
Degrees Offered
- B.A. in History
- B.A. in History with a Certificate or Concentration in Public History
- M.A. in History
- M.A. in History with a Certificate or Concentration in Public History
Program Strengths
- Local/Community History
- Material Culture
- Museum Studies
- Oral History
Credit Hour Requirements
15
How Many Students are Admitted Annually
BA100
MA15
MAs produced last year
12
Financial Aid Available
There are a variety of financial aid options.
Deadline To Apply
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis
Places Where Students Have Interned During the Past 3 Years
- Custom House Maritime Museum
- Danvers Historical Society
- Essex Shipbuilding Museum
- Manchester Museum
- Marblehead Museum
- Phillips Library
- Salem Maritime National Historic Site
- Salisbury Mansion