The Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) at Eastern Mennonite University offers a flexible, innovative curriculum designed for students seeking a personalized academic experience aligned with their career or personal aspirations. The program emphasizes crossing disciplinary boundaries to develop critical problem-solving skills and produce knowledge tailored to individual goals, fostering an active, self-directed learning environment.

  • Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States
  • 1 year
  • On Campus, Blended, Online
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Program Overview

The Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) at Eastern Mennonite University offers a flexible, innovative curriculum designed for students seeking a personalized academic experience aligned with their career or personal aspirations. The program emphasizes crossing disciplinary boundaries to develop critical problem-solving skills and produce knowledge tailored to individual goals, fostering an active, self-directed learning environment.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

No Admission Requirement Available.

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Unknown

Programme Structure

Move Across Disciplines and Propose Your CurriculumStudents may choose classes from the existing curriculum within our graduate programs, in an undergraduate course with a master’s-level syllabus, or through directed studies with faculty offering mentoring and training in an area of expertise.

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
2.5

English Language Requirements

No English language requirements found.

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit a completed MAIS application with a non-refundable $50 fee, official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, a personal statement outlining career goals and their relevance to the MAIS degree, a current resume, and two letters of recommendation. Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 2.5. An in-person interview with the MAIS Program Director is required to discuss learning goals and develop an individualized course plan, which must be approved by the MAIS Admissions Committee. Additionally, applicants must pay a $115 program fee prior to acceptance.

Course Fees

N/A
Annual Fee

1 year
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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