Overview

The Master of Interdisciplinary Studies degree offered at Northern Michigan University is designed to

1) accommodate students with needs that are not met by existing programs,

2) recognize that current employment opportunities, as well as future ones, may not be structured around existing departments or degree programs,

3) provide flexibility and innovation,

4) recognize the needs of people who have been out of school for longer periods of time and have special occupational or vocational situations,

5) assist students who want to change their field of study from that of their baccalaureate degree.

Plan of Study

The plan of study must be approved by the advisor(s) and the Dean of the College of Graduate Studies and Research before the plan may be initiated. No more than eight semester credit hours taken before the plan of study has been approved will be accepted.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-26 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-13 00:00:00 , International

More details

Rolling admissions

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Marquette, United States

Disciplines

Liberal Arts View 455 other Masters in Liberal Arts in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate admission application and fee.
Official transcripts from all previously attended post-secondary institutions.
A letter of intent.
A resume or CV.

Two letters of recommendation.
an undergraduate grade point average of 3.0

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

15652 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15652 USD per year during 12 months.
National

15652 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15652 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

12196 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12196 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Marquette

1000 - 1500 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

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Interdisciplinary Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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