UNCW MA in Interdisciplinary Studies

06/21/2026

Hi Everyone, We are enrolling students in our new interdisciplinary studies M.A. program which is a redesign of the former Liberal Studies Degree with many of the same faculty. Please spread the word and help us grow this exciting program that can be completed online/asynchronous!

A master's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies prepares you to meet complex challenges facing society. Engage in independent studies tailored to your interests and apply now!

01/06/2023

This video explains how this semester’s elective course previews the redesign of our degree into an interdisciplinary studies MA.

06/28/2022

Graduate Liberal Studies newest interdisciplinary online asynchronous elective GLS 592: Constructing Knowledge and Culture is open to graduate students from any department and begins July. 5th. There is still time to enroll. See a sneak peak of the first lecture in the course:

This is an introductory lecture on knowledge production from myth and legend, to science, to social science, to Autoethnography and artistic creation. It is ...

05/14/2022

Happy Graduation to all of our Palaver students, our GLS students, and all of our fellow Seahawks that graduated this weekend!

05/10/2022

Congrats Seahawks! We made it through another finals week, and another semester. Now, go enjoy a beach day! ☀️

05/03/2022

Hang in there fellow Seahawks, the semester is almost over! Wishing everyone luck on their final exams, papers, and projects.

04/20/2022

New summer course is being offered. Please spread the word!

03/22/2022

The GLS program is full of individuals with unique experiences, interests, and ideas. Don’t believe us? Check out this from GLS student Christopher Wrede.

03/14/2022

We hope everyone had a safe and fun Spring Break! As we get into the second half of this semester, we wanted to remind you that our application deadline for Fall 2022 is July 1st. It’s not too early to start thinking about your next step!!