Course Overview

The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies at Dartmouth College is an interdisciplinary graduate program designed for students seeking to explore a wide range of intellectual interests. The program emphasizes critical thinking, research, and writing skills, allowing students to tailor their studies across humanities, social sciences, and other fields. Unique features include a flexible curriculum and the opportunity to work closely with faculty advisors to design individualized courses of study.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are equipped for diverse career paths, often pursuing roles in education, public policy, writing, and cultural organizations. The interdisciplinary nature of the degree also supports further academic pursuits, such as doctoral studies.

Key Faculty and Staff

Specific faculty information for this program is led by dedicated advisors and professors from various departments at Dartmouth, though individual names are subject to change. Students work with experts in their chosen fields of study through personalized advising.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students have access to Dartmouth’s extensive library resources, including the Baker-Berry Library, and benefit from the college’s strong alumni network and connections to cultural and research institutions. The program also offers opportunities for independent research and engagement with interdisciplinary initiatives on campus.