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Interdisciplinary Studies | Bachelor of Arts | Online

Design a customized bachelor’s degree that helps you reach your goals with the online Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies program at East Central University Online. An interdisciplinary studies online degree allows you to choose the classes you want, all while finishing faster and building your career.

When you earn an interdisciplinary degree online, you have the opportunity to make your education what you want it to be. Some students want to specialize in a certain area of study applicable to their current job or personal learning goals. Others want to make use of their previous college credits in order to finish their degree and get promoted in their careers. Yet others still want to get the credential they need to continue their studies in graduate school. Interdisciplinary studies is a program that allows this kind of flexibility, allowing you to truly control your educational experience.

Additionally, students who enroll in the interdisciplinary studies online degree are required to participate in two 60 hour internships. This requirement allows you to gain practical experience in your area of interest, network with industry professionals and gain an edge in the job market.

Because the interdisciplinary studies program is broad, graduates can do almost anything with their bachelor’s degree. They may work at major companies, nonprofits, in the government or for themselves. Any sector is a possibility. Many ECU Online graduates use their new credentials to enter positions of management and leadership within their companies, increase their earning potential and go further in their careers. 

At ECU Online, we offer digital learning formats designed for your convenience. Online programs allow you to keep your work and life commitments while earning your degree, allowing you to professionally advance without disrupting your life.

To be accepted into the Interdisciplinary Studies program, all students must have accrued a minimum of 60 credit hours.

Admission Requirements

To be accepted into ECU’s B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies program, you must meet the following criteria:

  • All transfer students must have completed at least 24 college credits with a retention grade-point average of 2.0 or higher to meet the Transfer admissions criteria. Transfer students with fewer than 24 college credit hours will be required to submit their high school transcript and ACT or SAT scores for consideration.
  • To be accepted into the Interdisciplinary Studies program, all students must have accrued a minimum of 60 credit hours.

How to Apply

To apply, you must submit the following materials: 

  • Online application
  • Official high school transcript or college transcript from an accredited institution
  • ACT/SAT scores

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Program Details

Est. Program Length | 1 year

Course Length | 8 weeks

Credit Hours | 120