As an Independent Studies student, you'll explore a variety of interests and then gain a deeper understanding of one specific area.

Guided by academic advisors, you'll set goals, report on your progress, and develop a formal research project. In your upper years, you'll research and prepare a formal thesis under the direction of professors.

Employers value the well-developed organizational skills, self-discipline, and motivation that you'll acquire in this program. Our graduates have a high rate of success in entering graduate school, earning scholarships, completing professional training, and setting up their own companies.

Type of program

Entry program

System of study

Regular Only

Major(s)

Independent Studies

For more information, please visit the Independent Studies website.