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Why Major in Integrative Studies?

The Integrative Studies B.A. allows students to create a personalized and interdisciplinary academic program that combines courses from multiple fields of study.

This degree is ideal for students who want to explore and integrate diverse disciplines, creating a cohesive and unique academic experience tailored to their interests and career goals. By designing a customized degree plan, students can pursue their passions across various subjects, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to tackle complex, multifaceted problems in today’s world.

At a Glance

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Campus Locations:
Catonsville

Department:
Undergraduate Academic Affairs

College:
Office for Academic and Pre-Professional Advising

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What Are My Career Options Studying Integrative Studies?

Graduates with a B.A. in Integrative Studies can pursue careers in fields such as consulting, project management, communications, public relations, and any roles that value creative problem-solving and interdisciplinary thinking.

Our alumni have achieved successful careers in academia and education, pursued change politics and the military, crafted successful business and media careers, and developed careers in medicine and healthcare. Some have even gone on to obtain advanced degrees related to their Individualized Studies undergraduate degrees.

Tuition, Scholarships & Financial Aid

UMBC works to provide students with adequate need-based funding.

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Ready to Apply?

1

Complete the Common App

Your first stop is the Common App. You can learn more about how to apply with the Common App here.

2

Request Supporting Documents

You’ll be required to submit your official transcript and international transcript (if applicable). You may also choose to submit standardized test scores and/or letters of recommendation.

3

Complete Scholars Programs and Visual and Performing Arts Majors Requirements (optional)

Applying to a Scholars Program or as a Visual or Performing Arts major? Be sure to research additional requirements and deadlines specific to the programs of interest to you.

Application Deadlines

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Contact Information

UMBC Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation Contact Information

Mailing Address

Office of Undergraduate Admissions
and Orientation
1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250

OFFICE LOCATION

Albin O. Kuhn Library
on the lower level next to Library Pond

Admissions Staff

410-455-2292

Available Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

admissions@umbc.edu

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