Education, designed by you

You like to think beyond boundaries to find new ways to look at the world. Through the College of Interdisciplinary Studies, you can customize your education so it's relevant to your career and interests.

Combine courses from different faculties with credits you've earned from other institutions. We offer education that's as unique as you are.

What to expect

Our interdisciplinary studies programs empower you to address some of the current challenges of our time through applied learning and research. Our faculty can help you to choose courses, make connections, and collaborate with colleagues across disciplines.

  • Take courses that are relevant to your life and career. 
  • Focus on course-based work, a thesis or a major research project.
  • Choose from undergraduate or graduate degree, diploma or certificate programs.
  • Tackle complex problems through an applied research doctorate — the first of its kind in North America.
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