Dr. Barry Higman

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Research Interests

Historical Geography Historical Demography Caribbean History Slavery

Experience

Emeritus Professor

— Present

Australian National University • Canberra, Australia

Previously Professor of History, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. Research focused on combining historical methodologies and techniques with disciplines such as geography and archaeology, utilizing quantitative methods where appropriate.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.