Student life
Beyond satisfying your degree requirements, be sure to explore all your options to get the most out of your degree.
Important degree details
Undergraduates
Be sure that you understand and meet all the requirements. Outside of your core courses, there is a General Education requirement that must be met. You should also understand the department's grading scale.
Graduates
For MA and PhD students, be aware of graduate funding, forms and guidelines, and take advantage of career advice, and conference and publication opportunities.
Resources
We've put together a writing guide for students in the Department of History. It's full of useful information.
Concordia Library has compiled resources specific to the study of history.
Enrich your student experience
Get involved in student associations and productions.
Student association SHAC
The Association des étudiants et des étudiantes en Histoire à Concordia (AEHC) / Students of History at Concordia (SHAC) is a student organization representing all students registered in a history class at Concordia.
Founded in 1978, SHAC was created with the goal of protecting and advancing the interests of history students. We are committed to enhancing the academic and social experience of those in our department by holding social events as well as speaking events with guests from the field of history. SHAC also publishes Historiae, our annual journal for excellence in undergraduate research and scholarship in History.
Join the fun! Email academic.shac@asfa.ca
Go on a student exchange
As a Concordia student, you can explore history in other schools with the Concordia Student Exchange Program. Consider adding an academic exchange to your university experience.
