Overview

The Liberal Studies program from Indiana University Northwest is an ideal program for those who wish to explore questions of enduring concern and contemporary urgency in the arts, humanities, behavioral sciences, social sciences, life sciences, and physical sciences.

Graduates with Liberal Studies from Indiana University Northwest will:

gain fresh perspectives in various fields of study

develop the critical thinking, decision making, and communication skills that are valued in today’s workplace.

understand the broader context of their ideas, paths of study, and possible career options.

learn to analyze problems from a variety of diverse perspectives

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Liberal Studies Directed Readings

Liberal Studies Independent Research

Humanities Seminar

Social Sciences

Sciences Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Gary, United States

Disciplines

General Studies Liberal Arts View 147 other Masters in General Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

Have obtained an undergraduate grade point average of at least 3.0. Students with a GPA slightly below 3.0 for a recent degree may be admitted on probation as well as students with a lower GPA who are returning to college after a long absence with a fresh motivation to learn.

Students admitted on probation must earn at least a B- in each of their first two classes with a 3.0 GPA in order to continue in the program.

Application for Admission

Nonrefundable $65 application fee

Official transcripts (native language and English translation if applicable)

English Proficiency ( If not from a country IU Northwest considers English as a native language)

Immigration Documentation

Financial Support Documentation

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

16550 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16550 USD per year during 12 months.
National

16550 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16550 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

7458 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7458 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Gary

956 - 1547 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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