M.A. in History & Asian Studies (MAHAS) at NSU
M.A. in History & Asian Studies (MAHAS) at NSU
The Department of History and Philosophy (DHP) has announced that admissions are now open for the MAHAS programme. This multi-disciplinary course focuses on South Asia, South East Asia, East Asia, and the Middle East, covering regional history, political economy, geopolitics, gender, and urbanisation.
Key Features
- Credit Requirements: 36 credits via coursework, with an optional thesis.
- Duration: The programme spans three semesters.
- Faculty: Courses are delivered by reputed faculty members.
- Academic Progression: Offers prospects for pursuing Ph.D. studies.
- Financial Support: Opportunities for Graduate Assistantships are available.
Job Opportunities
Students may apply for the following roles:
- Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA)
- Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)
- Foreign Graduate Assistant (FGA)
- Graduate Assistant (GA)
Scholarship and Waiver Criteria
Waivers are available based on CGPA for different categories of applicants:
NSU Graduate Applicants
- 75% waiver for CGPA $\ge 3.75$
- 50% waiver for CGPA $\ge 3.50$
Other University Graduate Applicants
- Group A: 50% waiver for CGPA $\ge 3.80$; 30% for CGPA $\ge 3.50$
- Group B: 35% waiver for CGPA $\ge 3.80$; 20% for CGPA $\ge 3.50$
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 22 April 2026
- Admission Test: 24 April 2026
Contact Information
- Office: NAC 1047, Block B, Bashundhara R/A, Dhaka-1229
- Helpline: 01886271722
- Telephone: +880 2 55668200, EXT 6366
- Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
- Application Portal: http://apply.northsouth.edu
