The Bachelor of Liberal Arts at The University of New Mexico is ideal for students with academic and career aspirations that require study across multiple academic subjects. Since each student has the responsibility for the quality of his or her education, the successful Liberal Arts student will be one who can develop a challenging Plan of Study and stick to it.
Liberal Arts, B.A.
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Overview
This baccalaureate degree program provides the opportunity for students to develop a unique program of study combining courses from three or more University of New Mexico departments and/or colleges.
With the help of a Liberal Arts & Integrative Studies advisor, students will structure a comprehensive plan of study, which will be thematically based and multidisciplinary in nature. The B.A. degree also enables students who have obtained a certificate or associate degree at an accredited community college to complete a bachelor’s degree at UNM.
The Liberal Studies degree is not intended for the undecided student, and it may not be part of a double major – however, it may be used as a dual or second degree. Liberal Arts is a major only, and while no official minor is required to be declared with this major, the use of an existing departmental minor is encouraged.
Strict compliance with B.A. requirements is mandatory for admission to and continuation in the program. Changes to approved plans of study may be made only in consultation with an advisor.
How is the Bachelor of Liberal Arts at The University of New Mexico different from other Bachelor's degrees?
A bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts is different from all other Bachelor's degrees in that it’s curriculum is not pre-approved by an academic department, and may not follow a traditional academic discipline or career path. It is self-designed by each student to meet very specific academic or career goals.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses Included- Upper Division Area of Focus
- Humanities
- Physical and Natural Science
English Language Requirements
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68The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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520The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
Minimum requirements to transfer into the Liberal Arts program are as follows:
Demonstrated competence in the writing of English as evidenced by one of the following:a) Completion of English 101 and 102 with a grade of C (2.00) or higher in both.
b) A score of 29 or better on the English portion of the Enhanced ACT.
c) A score of 650 or better on the verbal portion of the SAT.
d) Successful completion of a Writing Proficiency Portfolio (see the English Department for details).
e) Credit for English 102 through CEEB advanced placement program.
A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or higher.Twenty-six or more hours of earned credit applicable to this program.
Tuition Fee
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269 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 269 USD per credit and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for Albuquerque
- 870 - 1360 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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