Online History Programmes

71 programmes in history at 36 universities are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 16,530 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 7,249 USD and 19,218 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

History programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Bachelor in History/Administrative Studies University of California, Riverside United States Bachelor's 44,130 USD
American Prophet: The Inner Life and Global Vision of Martin Luther King, Jr. Stanford University United States — —
Bachelor in History University of Northern British Columbia Canada Bachelor's 17,269 USD
Global China: From the Mongols to the Ming Harvard University United States — —
Online Course in Western Civilization: Ancient and Medieval Europe Arizona State University United States — —
Creating Modern China: The Republican Period to the Present Harvard University United States — —
The Civil War and Reconstruction Columbia University United States — —
The Civil War and Reconstruction - 1850-1861: A House Divided Columbia University United States — —
Negotiating a Changing World: 1920-1950 Columbia University United States — —
Invasions, Rebellions, and the Fall of Imperial China Harvard University United States — —
The Korean Story: Secrets of an Economic Miracle SDG Academy Indonesia — —
Master in Public History with Thesis (Online) Fort Hays State University United States Master's 5,750 USD
Film, Images & Historical Interpretation in the 20th Century: The Camera Never Lies University of London United Kingdom — —
Magna Carta and its Legacies: Freedom and protest University of London United Kingdom — —
Bachelor in History Major Auckland University of Technology New Zealand Bachelor's —
The Civil War and Reconstruction – 1865-1890: The Unfinished Revolution Columbia University United States — —
The Book: Print and Manuscript in Western Europe, Asia and the Middle East (1450-1650) Harvard University United States — —
Wage Work for Women Citizens: 1870-1920 Columbia University United States — —
Modern China’s Foundations: The Manchus and the Qing Harvard University United States — —
Literati China: Examinations, Neo-Confucianism, and Later Imperial China Harvard University United States — —
Local, Family and Applied History University of New England Australia — —
Master in Public History and Cultural Heritage University of Limerick Ireland Master's 18,600 USD
Training Course in History of the University of Coimbra University of Coimbra Portugal — —

History by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 17 13,517 USD 20,715 USD 44,130 USD
Master's 19 7,249 USD 16,530 USD 19,218 USD
PhD 2 — — —

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for history

Online History Programmes: common questions

How many history programmes are there online?
71 history programmes at 36 universities taught online are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a history degree cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in history is 16,530 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 7,249 USD and 19,218 USD per year.
Can I study history in English?
Yes — 100% of the history programmes in our catalogue are taught in English (71 of 71).

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