Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
Customize Your Degree with a Master’s in Interdisciplinary Studies
Your career goals are unique; why shouldn’t your degree be? Liberty’s Master of Arts (MA) in Interdisciplinary Studies gives you the option to expand your knowledge across different fields of study, so you can customize your curriculum based on your unique interests and career goals. While earning your master’s degree in interdisciplinary studies, you can develop strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills – which are all highly sought after in today’s job market.
An MA in Interdisciplinary Studies can allow you to take ownership of the skills you want to develop, cultivating a rewarding, personalized academic experience. Additionally, you can explore various passions while collaborating with other students from different backgrounds. This can help you gain perspectives that can be beneficial to both your career and ability to share the love of Jesus with others.
Credit Hours
View CoursesNext start date: Aug 18, 2025
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
Highlights
Highlights of Our Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree
Our Graduates Shape Their Careers
Liberty University’s MA in Interdisciplinary Studies empowers graduates to customize their education and pursue careers in diverse fields, from business and healthcare to education and the arts.
A Flexible Degree Option
By combining multiple disciplines, our students develop unique skill sets tailored to their career goals, giving them a competitive edge in today’s dynamic job market.
Range of Topics to Choose From
With over 20 different areas of study, you have the opportunity to combine different programs to meet your needs.
Study Under Encouraging Faculty
Our experienced professors provide mentorship and guidance, helping students design a personalized academic path that aligns with their professional aspirations.
Career Potential
What Can You Do with a Master’s in Interdisciplinary Studies?
Liberty University’s MA in Interdisciplinary Studies can help prepare you to pursue the following occupations:
- Business owner
- Geographer
- Government official
- Human resource manager
- Worship leader
- Writer
#4 Best College Campus in America
At Liberty, you’ll find an affordable, high-quality education designed to help equip students like you for the real world. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as the #4 Best College Campus in America by Niche.com.
Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with state-of-the-art resources like ours can help set you apart from your peers.
Courses
What Will You Study in Our Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Program?
Our interdisciplinary approach lets you pick your areas of study from a wide range of subjects, including geography, history, communications, writing, psychology, government, public health, sport management, and more. By pursuing your master’s in interdisciplinary studies, you’ll have the flexibility to choose the courses that interest you and align with your overall career goals.
As a graduate of Liberty’s MA in Interdisciplinary Studies program, you can have a skill set unlike any other. During the program, you can explore how to effectively combine 2 areas of study and gain skills to solve real-world challenges in many different fields.
You will also be given the chance to develop high-level research skills during your Interdisciplinary Research course. The skills developed in this course can potentially make you a valuable asset to future employers. Additionally, the elective courses in this program will provide you with the opportunity to further tailor your degree.
Featured MA in Interdisciplinary Studies Courses
INDS 500 – Introduction to Interdisciplinary Studies
INDS 600 – Interdisciplinary Research
Degree Information
- This program falls under the College of Arts and Sciences
- View the Degree Completion Plan
- Check out our course catalog
- Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
BENEFITS
Why Choose Liberty’s Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies Degree?
A Degree as Unique as Your Goals
Our MA in interdisciplinary studies degree is designed to bridge the gap between conventional programs by offering a customized plan focused on your selected areas of study. You can take courses that help you synthesize your interests into a cohesive and marketable skill set.
Collaborative, On-Campus Experience
Our interdisciplinary master’s program is available on campus, allowing you to study alongside fellow students in a supportive and engaging environment. You can benefit from the mentorship of experienced faculty who are committed to helping you thrive academically and professionally.
Access to Campus Resources
As a student in the interdisciplinary studies master’s program, you can enjoy a wide range of campus perks. Liberty’s 170,000-square-foot library features over 1 million physical and electronic resources. You’ll also have access to computers, study rooms, print stations, and quiet areas.
Enriching Community Life
Liberty’s vibrant spiritual life is another key benefit of studying on campus. Regular convocation gatherings and community service opportunities promote spiritual growth and encourage meaningful engagement with others, making your graduate experience both personally and academically fulfilling.
Admissions
How Do You Become an MA Interdisciplinary Studies Student?
Every application is reviewed on a case-by-case basis, and all applicants must submit the following documents and meet the minimum requirements for admission:
- Admission application
- Official transcripts showing a regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with at least a 2.5 GPA for admission in good standing
- Self-certification form (for students who are in the final term of their bachelor’s degree)
- Current Liberty undergraduate students seeking preliminary acceptance into a graduate program must complete a degree completion application through their ASIST account
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