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Master of Administration Interdisciplinary Studies

University of South Dakota

  • Vermillion, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • Online
  • Master

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About the program

Master of Science in Administration: Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of South Dakota, Offered through the College of Arts & Sciences fully online.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: no
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Administration: Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • one area of specialization
  • Complete the additional credit hours of coursework in another area to obtain two specializations

Curriculum

  • Artificial intelligence management
  • Data science
  • Climate change resilience—these and other careers require ethical leaders who think creatively across fields of inquiry. The interdisciplinary studies specialization invites you to create the leadership training that fits your specific career goals. You will work closely with faculty advisors to craft a course of studies that is as innovative and groundbreaking as you are.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Accredited bachelor degree with official transcripts
  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume and recommendation letters
  • GRE/GMAT only where the programme requires
  • Programme-specific GPA and deadlines
  • English proof (TOEFL iBT 79
  • IELTS 6.0
  • Duolingo 110
  • PTE 53)

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (or equivalent) with official transcripts, Statement of purpose, Resume and letters of recommendation, Test scores (GRE/GMAT) only where the programme requires, Some programmes apply only through a Specialty CAS

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • IELTS 6.0
  • Duolingo 110
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Cambridge 169

Documents you’ll need

  • University Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Recommendation Letters

How to apply

  1. Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
  2. Qualifications
  3. applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$13,441 USD
Application fee$38 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusOnline
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts & Sciences
DepartmentDepartment of Political Science
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed,Flexible
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteCompetitive graduate assistantships may provide tuition reductions and a stipend. Assistantships are a separate funding arrangement and are not guaranteed scholarships, Check departmental eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    5 Dec 2026

    22 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.