Bachelor in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor's)

For Bachelor in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (Bachelor's), tuition is Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year is $60,880..

This programme prepares students for professional paths requiring integrated knowledge across fields. It allows students to design a major that combines two or more disciplines. The focus is on creating a customized academic plan with faculty approval. Students work closely with advisors to structure a coherent course of study.

Focus areas include Linguistics, Neuroscience, Film, Media and Digital Studies, Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies, Classical Studies, East Asian Studies.

The programme requires a custom plan of study with courses that provide both breadth and depth. Students must complete a set of required and elective courses approved by faculty. Total credits are determined by the individual plan and are not fixed across all students.

Graduates pursue roles in research, education, public service, and specialized fields requiring interdisciplinary expertise.

Students must begin planning in the spring of their first year. Applications require approval from at least two faculty members and the CIS Director. No later than the fall semester of the sophomore year, students must submit a completed plan of study.

On-campus, full-time, typically four years. For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 14% of applicants.

Davidson College is located in Davidson, North Carolina, within the greater Charlotte area. Students learn in a supportive community where faculty get to know them as individuals, while campus life extends beyond coursework through experiential learning, public-good initiatives and opportunities connected to the arts and athletics. Student participation is central to the academic Honor Code, including service on the Honor Council.

Academic options span 74 majors, minors and interdisciplinary programs. Fields include Africana studies, biology, chemistry, computer science, economics, environmental studies, history, mathematics, political science, psychology, public health and theatre. Students can also pursue pre-professional programs in engineering, law, medicine, ministry, military science and veterinary medicine. Interdisciplinary study and independent language programs add flexibility for students whose interests cross conventional departments.

International students join a community that brings together learners from different backgrounds. Davidson presents education as preparation for lives of leadership and service, with research, respectful dialogue and opportunity connected to the public good. Financial aid is designed to meet 100 percent of calculated need without loans in the aid package. Students considering Davidson should review its admission and financial-aid process carefully, particularly because the college is among America's most selective colleges.