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Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
- Arlington, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A 4-year doctoral programme in Interdisciplinary Studies at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Interdisciplinary Studies can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
- Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods
- And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Assistant or associate professor
- Director of an institute of learning
- Canada Research Chair
Curriculum
- Coursework
- A comprehensive exam and a thesis. Applicants submit a 15-20 page proposal explaining why three disciplines are needed and need commitment from three supervisors
- One from each discipline.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school graduation with official transcripts (certified English translations)
- Recommended unweighted high school GPA 2.5
- SAT/ACT optional
- Transfer applicants with 12+ college credits need a course-by-course evaluation. English: IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79
- PTE 54
- Duolingo 100-105.
- Recommended minimum unweighted cumulative high school GPA 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (SAT/ACT optional
- Recommended 980 SAT or 18 ACT only for homeschool and unaccredited-school applicants).
Minimum GPA
2.5
Accepted academic background
Secondary school graduation (accredited high school, Or the home-country equivalent with at least three years of official academic records, Certified English translations), Transfer applicants with 12+ college semester credits apply as international transfer with a course-by-course evaluation.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79
- PTE Academic 54
- Duolingo 100-105
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results (if applicable).
How to apply
- Check requirements and deadlines for international applicants outside the US: fall July 1
- Spring December 1.Apply online with the Marymount Application or Common App. Upload official secondary transcripts with certified English translations and English proficiency scores (IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79
- PTE 54 or Duolingo 100-105). Pay the 500 USD enrollment deposit to accept the offer. Receive the I-20 after the deposit and apply for the F-1 student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $64,000, $43,336 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Sciences and Humanities |
| Department | School of Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
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Program starts
August 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $64,000, $43,336 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $23,000 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2.5. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 54, Duolingo 100-105.

