Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Student-Designed Major

at Agnes Scott College · Decatur, Georgia

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

Program Overview

The Student-Designed Major at Agnes Scott College offers a unique opportunity for students to create a customized academic pathway tailored to their individual interests and career aspirations. This program encourages intellectual exploration and fosters creativity by allowing students to integrate various disciplines into a cohesive study plan. By working closely with faculty advisors, students can design a curriculum that reflects their personal goals and the evolving demands of the modern workforce.

Typically structured around a core set of courses, this program enables students to choose classes from different departments, providing a broad view of multiple fields. Students will not only gain depth in their chosen areas of focus but will also cultivate a range of interdisciplinary skills. The student-designed major emphasizes critical thinking, research abilities, and project management, equipping students to tackle complex problems and apply innovative solutions.

Studying in the US, particularly at Agnes Scott College known for its empowering environment and commitment to women's education, offers a rich learning experience that prepares graduates to stand out in diverse industries. The opportunity to work closely with professors and engage in hands-on learning through internships and research projects enriches the educational journey and enhances employability.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

To enroll in the Student-Designed Major program, prospective students typically need to meet the following academic prerequisites:

Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent
Strong academic performance in relevant subjects
Presentation of a well-thought-out proposal for the intended major

English:

English Language Requirements

Non-native English speakers are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Typically, an IELTS score of 6.5 or above, or a TOEFL score of 80 or higher is expected for admission into the program.

International students: