Overview

Directed Interdisciplinary Studies from Montana State University degree integrates at least three academic disciplines, identified by the student and represented by the student’s Faculty Advisory Committee.

Key facts

Working with their Committee and the D.I.S. director, students design and approve coursework and an independent research or creative project to address the intersection of the student’s interests. The student, with approval of the Committee, will determine whether or not the degree will be designated as a Bachelor’s of Science or a Bachelor’s of Art.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Studio Art, Art History and Business Management and Entrepreneurship
Earth Sciences, Mathematical Sciences and Cell Biology and Neuroscience
Biological Engineering, Economics and Political Science
Political Science, Economics and Social Understanding
Conservation Biology and Ecology, Sustainable Food Systems and Business Marketing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bozeman, United States

Disciplines

General Studies View 574 other Bachelors in General Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission Application: An application for admission may be submitted online or downloaded and printed; if completing the paper application, please return the completed and signed application form to the Office of Admissions.
Application Fee (non-refundable): $38 for the online application or $30 for the paper application.
High School Transcript: After graduation, a complete and official transcript must be sent directly from the high school to the Office of Admissions.
Approved High School Equivalency Exam: If an approved high school equivalency exam was taken in lieu of high school graduation, an official score report/transcript must be sent directly to the Office of Admissions from the Department of Education from the state in which the exam was given.
ACT/SAT Scores*: Test scores are no longer required for admission or scholarship consideration at Montana State University.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

33782 USD / year

≈ 33782 USD / year
Out-of-State

8946 USD / year

≈ 8946 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

33782 USD / year

≈ 33782 USD / year

Living costs

Bozeman

United States

1099 - 2275 USD / month

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