BIS in Interdisciplinary

University of Cincinnati

The Bachelors of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) is a unique degree program that offers students the opportunity to create their own major. Interdisciplinary Studies students learn from multiple disciplines and gain knowledge, methods, and theories that enhance their individual educational and career goals.Interdisciplinary Studies majors can be prepared to embark on a variety of pathways, includinggraduate studies that are not reflected by existing majors within the universityto pursue professional degree programs such as law or medicineand to undertake employment that requires multiple responsibilities and where varied perspectives are appropriate and useful, in careers as such as administrators, analysts, public service workers, arts professionals, community organizers, and human rights and environmental advocates.Individualized plans of study can be constructed to prepare for many career paths, and students are advised to check with graduate admissions offices and career development advisors regarding specific undergraduate degree requirements.

College of Arts and Sciences