Finish Your Degree

Make the most of the credits you’ve already earned. An Interdisciplinary Studies degree allow you to transfer in previously completed credits and customize your degree to fast-track your path to graduation.

What is an Interdisciplinary Studies Degree?

A Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS) is a humanities degree that teaches core skills that can be applied to a variety of career fields. The flexible focus of an IDS degree gives you the opportunity to create your own path to graduation while strengthening important skills such as critical thinking, communication and adaptability. With six customizable degree pathways, you can transform your passion for learning into a dynamic, interdisciplinary degree at Arizona Online.

As of Fall 2022, transfer students can apply up to 75 credits to their degree plan for Interdisciplinary Studies.

How do Interdisciplinary Studies Work?

Step 1:
Transfer Credits

Already have credits from another university? Submit your transcripts and our advising team will review the coursework to find the right pathway for you.

Step 2:
Create Your Individualized Plan

How long does it take to get an interdisciplinary studies degree? It depends. Build an academic plan with your adviser to create the fastest track to degree completion.

Step 3:
Kickstart Your Career

Before you graduate, you’ll work with faculty to complete a capstone project that builds your portfolio and determines career opportunities based on your expertise.

Interdisciplinary Studies Degrees