international and social issues diversity and cultures
public policy global and multicultural mathematics
21st Century Leadership
The Liberal Studies degree at Montana State University is flexible, rigorous, and multidisciplinary. Students challenge and expand their thinking, learn how to connect their growing knowledge to the outside world, and gain the skills necessary to succeed – in college, the workplace, and life.
The Program
cultivates intellectual and ethical judgment
prepares students for lives of civic engagement, social responsibility, and leadership
integrates learning from different sources
develops skills to succeed in an increasingly global and diverse society
helps students deal effectively with complexity and ambiguity
The Liberal Studies degree values a broad, integrated, and interdisciplinary approach to higher education. Interdisciplinary studies foster connections among disciplines and draw upon multiple areas of knowledge. Students choose one of three program options: