12 Interdisciplinary Study Degree Programs in Canada

Life doesn’t stop when school starts. The Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies offers a program tailored to unique interests and schedules. Professional communication, environmental practice, justice studies, business – whatever the emphasis, we are committed to individual academic goals.

A journey’s second step is as important as its first. The Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies offers a program tailored to your academic objectives. By offering options from other RRU programs, we’re able to provide an education shaped by your unique aspirations.

Self-motivated, independent students will enjoy a personalized journey through their study and experience a tailored education, both relevant and rewarding.

Interdisciplinary Science King s flexible Interdisciplinary Science I.Sci program helps prepare students for science-related careers by exploring disciplines such as biology, computing science, psychology, kinesiology, mathematics and more at a broad level. In addition to equipping students to tackle challenges and discoveries in modern science, the program provides excellent preparation for those looking to continue on to professional school, teach science at a grade school level or enter the workforce directly after graduation.

Apply a critical, interdisciplinary perspective on contemporary health issues in human development, psychology, sociology, kinesiology, gerontology, public health, medicine, or related health fields. Explore opportunities to work closely with other LU research centres, such as, Centre for Rural and Northern Health Research (CRaNHR), Evaluating Child Health Outcomes (ECHO), Centre for Research in Occupational Safety and Health (CROSH), and the Laurentian Research Institute for Aging (LRIA).

In the Interdisciplinary Art, Media and Design (IAMD) program you'll join a community of emerging and established makers, thinkers, researchers, community builders, explorers, mentors, writers and performers.

In a fast-evolving world, continuous learning is at the heart of success.That's why educators able to motivate and engage adult learners are at a premium, both in the workplace and the community.If you deliver academic, technical, or vocational knowledge, or provide educational or coaching support to adults, the UFV Bachelor in Adult Education can equip you with a full set of strategies and tools to engage your learners and empower them to reach their full potential.

If high achievement and diverse academic pursuits are in your DNA, this elite program is for you. It’s for students who want to develop knowledge and skills in the sciences, arts, humanities and social sciences. Blend your interests – drama with biomedical sciences or biochemistry with music. You can tailor your program to match your interests and career aspirations. 

Study scripture, worship, and spend time in prayer. Discover tools of spiritual disciplines and faith formation.

As an Asian Studies student you will begin your first year of studies with courses that introduce you to Asian Studies as a discipline and to the countries and cultures of East and South Asia.

Indigenous studies is a diverse discipline unified by our engagement with Indigenous peoples and communities in a reciprocal manner, which forefronts Indigenous ways of knowing and knowledge systems, and respects their diversity and right to self-determination. Given the sordid history of Indigenous-settler relations around the world, we are well aware of the need to work towards equity, diversity, and inclusion and actively work to combat all forms of discrimination and prejudice in our teaching, research, and service to the community.

The General Studies Diploma (GSD) is a flexible 60 credit program which enables students to choose a variety of 100 and 200 level courses that are most relevant to their personal interests as well as their professional and career goals. Over the course of the program, General Studies Diploma students will gain a breadth of social science and non-social science knowledge and important employability and life skills including critical thinking and problem solving, communication (oral and written) collaboration and teamwork, and, situational and cultural analysis.