Overview

This online Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies program from University of Arkansas combines the university's core course requirements with related minors, certificates and microcertificates that correspond to your educational goals.

Start building your degree plan by selecting a minor offered by the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. Work with your academic adviser to build an academic plan that's right for you. This program prepares you for employment or to enroll in graduate or professional studies.

Options

There are three options for students who wish to pursue a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies:

Option 1 – Construction of an Interdisciplinary Studies major consisting of three thematically linked minors, at least one of which from the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. Students will follow the specific program requirements as specified by each minor. For Option 1, Thematically Linked Coursework must contain a minimum of 45 credit hours with a maximum number of hours dependent on which group of three minors are selected.

Option 2 – Construction of an Interdisciplinary Studies major consisting of a thematically linked set of coursework primarily selected from, but not limited to, courses in Fulbright College. For Option 2, Thematically Linked Coursework must contain a minimum of 45 credit hours with a maximum of 21 hours of course work from a single discipline. Thirty credit hours of the proposed coursework must be numbered at the 3000-level or higher. At least two-thirds of the advanced level coursework must be completed on the UA-Fayetteville campus.

Option 3 - Construction of an Interdisciplinary Studies major consisting of three to five thematically linked minors, certificates and microcertificates, at least one of which from the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. Students will follow the specific program requirements as specified by each minor, certificate, and/or microcertificate. For Option 3, Thematically Linked Coursework must contain a minimum of 45 credit hours with a maximum number of hours dependent on which minors, certificates or microcertificates are selected.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Composition
History of the American People
American National Government
World language
Fine Arts

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-20 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Fayetteville, United States

Disciplines

Liberal Arts View 205 other Bachelors in Liberal Arts in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

English requirements

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General requirements

We only recognize diplomas, certificates and degrees completed at a school recognized by the home country ministry of education.
Complete the online Application for Admission
Submit $70 application fee.
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

8100 USD / year

≈ 8100 USD / year
Out-of-State

8100 USD / year

≈ 8100 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8100 USD / year

≈ 8100 USD / year

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Language

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Credits

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Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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