Overview

Key features

Wherever you want to go in your life or career, Eastern Mennonite University provides the knowledge and skills to get there!

Established on the principle that solving problems and producing knowledge in the 21st century often requires crossing disciplinary boundaries, the Interdisciplinary Studies student is an active participant in proposing a curriculum that supports an individualized and scholastically rigorous academic goal while customizing coursework to their specific areas of interest.

Programme Structure

Move Across Disciplines and Propose Your Curriculum

Students may choose classes from the existing curriculum within our graduate programs, in an undergraduate course with a master’s-level syllabus, or through directed studies with faculty offering mentoring and training in an area of expertise.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Harrisonburg, United States

Disciplines

Liberal Arts View 415 other Masters in Liberal Arts in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) application with a non-refundable $50 application fee
Official transcripts from all colleges or university attended
A personal statement of career goals and how they relate to pursuing the MAIS degree
A resume
Two references complete and return a letter of recommendation
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
Applicants must arrange a personal interview with the MAIS Program Director at which time they will together complete the Learning Goals exercise.
An MAIS Course Plan Schedule must be developed with the MAIS Program Director and signed by members of the MAIS Admissions Committee.
Payment of the $115 individualized master’s fee will be collected prior to acceptance.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Harrisonburg

United States

1050 - 1715 USD / month

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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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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