Overview

In this BS Individually Designed programme offered by Appalachian State University, you build your own path. Choose a program of study from two or more disciplines in the natural, social and applied sciences and make connections among them. Maybe the job you want doesn’t even exist yet. Through this program, you can build the skills and expertise for your future work.

This self-designed major has a strong focus on project-based work and experiential learning — such as internships and service-learning, as well as undergraduate research.

Careers

Attorney
Clothing Designer
Director of Theatre Programs
Environmental Consultant
Engineer
Court Reporter
Communications Officer
Writer
Government Affairs Coordinator
Teacher
Audio Recording Engineer
Yoga Instructor
Youth Advisor
Park Ranger
Chaplain
Nutritionist
Web Project Manager
Psychotherapist

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

American Democracy
Interdisciplinary Connections: Design
Interdisciplinary Connections: Project
Interdisciplinary Connections: Capstone

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00

Apply anytime.
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

More details

App State reviews applications on a rolling basis. Apply anytime and receive your admission decision in just 2-4 weeks.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boone, United States

Disciplines

General Studies View 577 other Bachelors in General Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A complete online application
A non-refundable application fee of $65 (USD)
Official high school/secondary school transcript
Official test scores (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, SAT or ACT)
Official college transcripts
Additional information if requested, upon submission of your application, by the Office of Admissions.
All applicants claiming to be a resident of North Carolina must request a residency determination through the Residency Determination Service (RDS)

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

26512 USD / year

≈ 26512 USD / year
Out-of-State

26512 USD / year

≈ 26512 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8222 USD / year

≈ 8222 USD / year

Living costs

Boone

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Boone

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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