Historical study remains an important part of the modern world. Analyzing the past provides useful guides to follow as well as context for historical events. Historical research methodologies students learn how to assess historical information, organize it and deliver accurate summaries of the information learned.

Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the western most point of Eurasia, Europe is usually divided from Asia by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting the Black and Aegean Seas.

A master program may be offered in a variety of different fields, allowing students of almost any subject to enhance their knowledge and improve their credentials. This degree generally takes one to three years to obtain, although requirements may vary.