MA Interdisciplinary Studies at University of Alabama

Programme overview

The goal of the Interdisciplinary Studies MA program is to train bachelor’s degree recipients in new and emerging areas that lie at the intersection of two or more disciplines. A student can tailor the program to their professional goals and interests. The Interdisciplinary Studies MA program is intended for those whose degree goals are focused in the arts and humanities.

Faculty: Interdisciplinary Programs | Department: Interdisciplinary Studies | Duration: 30 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 30 credit hours. Courses in the listed curriculum include IDGR 598 Capstone Project Practicum.

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to the minimum Graduate School admission requirements, to be considered for regular admission an application must include: 3 letters of recommendation A CV/resume. The answers to four directed questions (used in place of a Statement of Purpose) What are the academic disciplines at The University of Alabama from which you propose to draw classes? If you are applying to complete this program online, these classes must be available at the graduate (masters/doctoral) level in online format. Describe your academic and/or professional preparation and how this relates to the Interdisciplinary Master’s program that you envision. Describe the personal and/or professional goals that you wish to achieve by completing the Interdisciplinary Master’s program. The final stage of the Interdisciplinary Master’s program involves a thesis or project that pulls together the different types of expertise you will have acquired. If you have an idea now about the potential focus of that thesis or

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer (the admissions page lists Spring, and Summer/Fall priority deadlines).

Graduate application fee is $65 for U.S. citizens and permanent residents and $80 for international students (nonrefundable). Deadlines are set per programme in the Academic Programs Portal; some programmes require a standardized test such as GRE or GMAT.

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.ua.edu/

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