Bachelor of Science Interdisciplinary Studies
Design a Program that Fits Your Career Goals with a Bachelor’s Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies
Do you have unique professional goals in mind? Maybe you’re transferring, and you want to make sure your credits will be utilized. A Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies is an excellent way for you to personalize your degree to your unique needs.
Many students choose this path because the career they want to pursue requires a very specific set of skills. For instance, you may want to become a medical illustrator, so you’ll select fine arts and science as your areas of study. Or maybe you want to be a business translator, and you’ll choose to study a language and business. Whatever your unique calling is, an interdisciplinary studies degree gives you the flexibility you’ll need to study the right subjects.
The Value of Liberty’s Interdisciplinary Studies Degree
- Your degree is credible because Liberty University is accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
- Tailor your degree to your unique professional needs by choosing 2 or 3 areas of study.
- Use your previous college credit and military training as credit towards the completion of your degree.
- Meet with faculty advisors at multiple points throughout your degree to get questions answered and ensure you are on the right track for graduation and your professional goals.
What Will You Study?
With an interdisciplinary studies degree, your major-specific courses and what you’ll learn vary depending on which areas of study you choose. However, you’ll learn the following basic skills with each degree plan:
- Career planning
- Professional development
- Communication skills
- Writing
- Public speaking
Career Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Studies Graduates
- Work as a logistician by combining computational sciences and business
- Work as a tele-medical technician by combining business and computational sciences
- Work in airport management by combining business and aviation
- Work in parks and recreation by combining natural science, government, and communications
- Work as a business translator by combining business and language
- Work as a medical illustrator by combining natural science and fine arts
With an interdisciplinary studies degree, your options are limitless and entirely dependent upon what your professional aspirations are!
Internship Opportunities and Resources Available to Interdisciplinary Studies Students
- Faculty advisors are conveniently located in DeMoss Hall on campus to assist you with your degree completion plan, ensure that all your questions are answered, and help you prepare for graduation and your career.
- Multiple clubs and academic activities are available in various programs of study, allowing you to network with faculty and peers, as well as observe professionals and get hands-on training.
- Many areas of study have required internships, academic trips, and mission trip opportunities. And every program at Liberty gives you the option of participating in an internship that provides practical, hands-on training prior to graduation.
- We offer a Washington Fellowship program, which allows you to spend a semester gaining invaluable experience working in the heart of D.C.
Admission Requirements for Our Undergraduate Degree Programs
Every application is reviewed by the admission committee on a case-by-case basis, meaning there are no set minimums for acceptance. However, all applicants must submit the following documents* for admission:
- Admission application
- Official high school transcripts
- Official college transcripts (if applicable)
- Results from the CLT, SAT, or ACT are not required for admission, but may be used in consideration for merit-based aid.
- Admission essay
*Note that additional documentation may be requested by the admission committee after your application has been received.
Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours
Available On Campus
Class Type
Residential
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Aug 24, 2026
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
