- The IDS student will plan and justify an individualized program of study that successfully integrates course work from two or more academic areas and that identifies learning outcomes and assessment measures.
- Specialized Knowledge: Articulates significant challenges involved in practicing interdisciplinary fields of study.
- Specialized Knowledge: Integrates knowledge and practice through an interdisciplinary project that lies outside conventional boundaries.
- Intellectual Skills: Constructs arguments on principal ideas, techniques or methods at the forefront of interdisciplinary fields of study in carrying out an essay or project..
- Intellectual Skills: Evaluates the information base within interdisciplinary fields of study through papers, projects, notebooks, computer files or catalogs.
- Intellectual Skills: Articulates and investigates interdisciplinary issues in the field(s) of study by raising and examining relevant perspectives through a project, paper, or performance.
- Intellectual Skills: Identifies, chooses and defends the choice of a research model appropriate to a problem in the arts and humanities, social sciences or applied sciences.
- Intellectual Skills: Creates sustained, coherent arguments or explanations summarizing his/her interdisciplinary work.
- Applied Learning: Creates an interdisciplinary project, paper, exhibit, performance or other appropriate demonstration reflecting the integration of knowledge acquired in practicum, work, community or research activities with knowledge and skills gleaned from at least two fields of study in different segments of the curriculum.
Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies at Boise State University
Duration2 year(s)
Tuition FeeUSD 45,487 / Year
Next IntakeAugust 21, 2026
Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
The Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies is a Master degree offered by Boise State University at its main campus in Boise , United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 2 years to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 21, 2026.
About Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
Disciplines
College of Arts and Sciences
Requirements
Entry Requirements
- Online application
- $95 application fee (non-refundable)
- Official transcripts or marksheets from all post-secondary institutions attended, as well as proof of any degrees earned
- Proof of English proficiency
- Photocopy of your passport name page
English Requirements
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 95
Fee Information
Application Fee 95
How to Apply
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Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies
Boise State University
United States of America, Boise