Liberal Arts

With the UWW Interdisciplinary Studies program's online bachelor’s degree focused in liberal arts, you can hone your knowledge, skills and abilities to prepare you for a career in almost any field. 

You'll explore the diversity of a wide range of disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences, humanities and fine arts, natural sciences, and more to stand out to employers across industries. 

Program Benefits 

• You’re in the Driver’s Seat: Design your own degree concentration through your perfect mix of 100% online courses, and optional blended or on-campus offerings to fit your busy life. Plus, most of our courses are asynchronous, meaning you can complete them on your schedule. 
• Accelerate Your Degree: Bring in or earn up to 105 credits for your prior coursework, prior learning, and life and work experience to accelerate your degree, saving you time and money. 
• Cross Disciplinary Boundaries: Craft your individualized degree concentration to suit your goals and interests in everything from english and history to journalism, economics, and legal studies. 
• Community College Friendly: Learn about the Mass Transfer Gen Ed Foundation and benefit from our 50-year history of support for community college students. 
• Boston Children's Hospital and Mass General Brigham employees: Receive a 10% discount and more. Learn more about how you can benefit from our employer partnerships. 

Your Career 

Employers across industries rank skills such as teamwork, leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication—trademarks of a liberal arts degree—highly desirable attributes of successful employees. With a degree focused in liberal arts, you can prepare for careers ranging from communications to economics to education. 

Flexible, Cross-Disciplinary Courses 

You will study with award-winning instructors and working professionals from across schools, colleges, and disciplines to develop your unique liberal arts concentration. Explore our online course catalog to get a sense of the wide-breadth of online coursework available to you.