For those who aspire to a cross-disciplinary career path, or have yet to define a specialized, professional focus, a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies online program offers the chance to gain advanced expertise across multiple fields of interest. Keiser University’s interdisciplinary graduate program lets students complete their interdisciplinary studies degree online as they further skills and knowledge across disciplines that can drive meaningful impact within the workforce.
The interdisciplinary studies degree online program allows students to design their own degree aligned to personalized academic goals by selecting courses based on their professional and personal goals. The chosen elective courses and pathways will require approval by the Dean of Academic Affairs. The master’s in interdisciplinary studies degree program provides a practical alternative for master’s degree-seeking students whose needs cannot be met by individual majors. Students in this online degree completion program will combine multiple disciplines to enhance career entry and advancement opportunities based on individual needs.
Up to 12 transfer credits accepted***
*** Students can transfer up to 4 classes or 12 credits with a B or better grade leaving only 18 credits to earn with the maximum transfer.
Leadership career opportunities in teaching, administration, and other paths towards professional advancement
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Financial aid for those who qualify**
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* Time to degree completion is an estimate, not intended as a guarantee, and can vary based on many case-by-case factors.
Keiser University’s master’s in interdisciplinary studies program will provide an intensive study of theory and practice in the fields of the student’s selected concentrations. This interdisciplinary graduate program will foster independent learning and enable students to contribute intellectually to their selected concentrations. Students in this online degree completion program will select two concentrations or a combination of courses (up to 12 credits) each from their desired concentrations totaling eight courses (or 24 credits). Students will complete two capstone courses (6 credits), an action research project based on the student’s personal or professional goals. The master’s project will provide an interdisciplinary approach to completing an action research project, synthesizing information from various sources utilizing different methodologies, and drawing conclusions to present a new perspective on the student’s selected topic. The interdisciplinary studies degree online program in total is 30 credits. The chosen concentration elective courses will vary based on students’ goals and approval by the Dean of Academic Affairs.
Keiser University’s Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies program allows students to select courses based on their professional and personal goals. The degree program provides a practical alternative for master’s degree-seeking students whose needs cannot be met by individual majors. Students will combine multiple disciplines to enhance career advancement opportunities based on individual needs.
Featuring a “Student First” mentality, Keiser University is committed to providing the education students need to excel in their careers and their lives—whether that is through this master’s in interdisciplinary studies or one of the dozens of other graduate programs. Our commitment to putting students first leads us to offer a flexible learning option through an online degree completion program format.
Through our master’s in interdisciplinary studies program, we help position those with broader academic and career interests to prepare for next-level challenges in fields as leaders in their areas of specialty.
This master’s in interdisciplinary studies is designed to advance a current career path or help graduates enter a new field through well-rounded, multi-disciplinary academics. Graduates are equipped to bridge their learning with a diversified professional experience – from healthcare to education to business and more.
The Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies degree will provide a broader exposure to multiple disciplines. In addition, the program will develop the student’s critical thinking and decision-making skills. Upon completion of this interdisciplinary graduate program, students can:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
For students with a CGPA of 3.0 and above, no GMAT or GRE is required for any of Keiser University’s graduate programs, including this master’s in interdisciplinary studies
To receive a master’s in interdisciplinary studies, students must earn 30 graduate semester credit hours. Curriculum includes:
Graduate Division Courses
| Graduate Division Coursework Select two concentrations in education, business, criminal justice, homeland security, and psychology (up to 12 credits) |
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| Concentration Graduate Elective Courses | 24 credit hours |
| Action Research I | 3 credit hours |
| Action Research II | 3 credit hours |
Upon graduation through this online interdisciplinary graduate program, you will have earned a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies as well as gained the abilities you need to:
What is interdisciplinary studies?
Interdisciplinary studies lets students explore different disciplines in one degree program. This is ideal for students whose career interests are broader than a single-discipline degree focus.
Can you transfer graduate credits?
Yes, Keiser University accepts up to 12 graduate-level credits earned from an accredited college or university toward master’s degree completion for qualified, accepted master’s degree seeking students.
What is a master’s degree in interdisciplinary studies good for?
A master’s in interdisciplinary studies can lead to careers or career advancement in a number of fields as it offers a wide path in its focus on multiple disciplines within one program.
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