Tucson,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies- Sports and Society in Tucson United States | University of Arizona
University of Arizona
|
Tucson United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
39,600
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The IDS degree offers an interdisciplinary approach to education, moving beyond conventional major/minor structures. This Interdisciplinary Studies program equips learners to engage in critical, analytical thinking spanning various academic fields. The curriculum's flexibility allows you to select courses aligned with your personal interests and goals. Participants complete 27 units in their chosen Emphasis area, supplemented by 9 units each in three distinct Concentrations. Detailed information about Emphasis and Concentration options can be found on the emphases page.
Sports and Society establishes a foundation for comprehending the sports sector and its interconnected economic, political, religious, cultural, ethnic, and social frameworks. Course selections should focus on building core competencies in economics, accounting, and management principles, while also fostering the capacity to analyze diverse viewpoints on sociocultural evolution and critically evaluate opposing perspectives. Program guidelines require students to complete coursework from at least two distinct academic disciplines that explore the economic, political, religious, cultural, ethnic, and social dimensions of sports.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Prospective first-year students must:
Have a 3.00 recalculated grade point average (GPA) (a B or better where A= 4.00) from a secondary school.
Please note: GPA recalculation occurs during the admissions evaluation process.
Have three years of high school work.
Please note: If you are currently in high school, the University of Arizona needs to see 911 grade work. If you have completed high school then Arizona needs to see 1012 grade work.
Have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.
Official college/university transcripts from each international institution you have attended will be required at the time of enrollment.
If you have attended any college or university outside of the United States during or post-high school, unofficial transcripts from each institution you have attended are sufficient for initial evaluation.
Unofficial transcripts are sufficient for initial evaluation. At any time, you may be contacted to submit official/verified transcripts.
Official transcripts showing grades for all years of secondary/high school and official exam results or certificates from your country will be required before you enroll at the University of Arizona.
TOEFL iBT / iBT Paper Edition / Home Edition / MyBest Scores - 70
IELTS Academic / IELTS Online/ IELTS Indicator - 6.0
CEPT Full Academic Test - 100
Pearson English Language Test (PTE - Academic) - 53
Duolingo - 100
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing- 580 or higher
IB (English A - Higher Level) 5 or higher
Cambridge IGCSE, O Level or Higher C or higher in English Subject
Cambridge English Qualification (C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency) 180
Students learn content similar to what they will encounter in their first year as undergraduate students and thereby improve their language abilities. They also enroll in a CESL-supported general education course for credit, this course will count toward any major at University of Arizona.
With CESL's English Language Endorsement, students in the U-Track Pathway can fulfill UA's minimum English language proficiency requirement without taking an additional TOEFL or IELTS exam.
Have a 3.00 recalculated grade point average (GPA) (a B or better where A= 4.00) from a secondary school.
Please note: GPA recalculation occurs during the admissions evaluation process.
Have three years of high school work.
Please note: If you are currently in high school, the University of Arizona needs to see 911 grade work. If you have completed high school then Arizona needs to see 1012 grade work.
Have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.
Official college/university transcripts from each international institution you have attended will be required at the time of enrollment.
If you have attended any college or university outside of the United States during or post-high school, unofficial transcripts from each institution you have attended are sufficient for initial evaluation.
Unofficial transcripts are sufficient for initial evaluation. At any time, you may be contacted to submit official/verified transcripts.
Official transcripts showing grades for all years of secondary/high school and official exam results or certificates from your country will be required before you enroll at the University of Arizona.
TOEFL iBT / iBT Paper Edition / Home Edition / MyBest Scores - 70
IELTS Academic / IELTS Online/ IELTS Indicator - 6.0
CEPT Full Academic Test - 100
Pearson English Language Test (PTE - Academic) - 53
Duolingo - 100
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing- 580 or higher
IB (English A - Higher Level) 5 or higher
Cambridge IGCSE, O Level or Higher C or higher in English Subject
Cambridge English Qualification (C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency) 180
Students learn content similar to what they will encounter in their first year as undergraduate students and thereby improve their language abilities. They also enroll in a CESL-supported general education course for credit, this course will count toward any major at University of Arizona.
With CESL's English Language Endorsement, students in the U-Track Pathway can fulfill UA's minimum English language proficiency requirement without taking an additional TOEFL or IELTS exam.
Tuition
USD
39,600