Designed with Development in Mind
Earning a Master of Liberal Studies degree (MLS) from Fort Hays State University is the first step toward expanding your thoughts and transforming the horizons in front of you. Graduates from our master's program take their learned skills with them to adapt and evaluate intellectual work in news ways – in any discipline.
Our effective and intelligent online and on campus programs are designed to benefit the working professional with our 31-credit MLS degree, which allows you to balance work and life commitments while fostering your love of learning. At Fort Hays State, we want to transform your thinking – with a master of liberal studies degree, you’ll have an advanced understanding of strategy and solutions that you can then utilize for your intellectual, social and professional growth.
Online and On Campus Concentrations
Choose innovative concentrations in emerging multi-disciplinary interest areas such as global studies, corporate communications, literary arts, political leadership, public administration, and health sciences. Concentrations to meet emerging workforce development needs are being developed each year in order to maintain relevancy in an evolving field.
Core Courses
In addition to the 21-hour concentration you choose, you will take 10 credit hours of core courses that will further help you refine and advance your skillsets. These unique opportunities allow you the experience to enhance your thinking, expand your perspectives and intelligently apply this learning to your future.
Frequently Asked Questions
A master’s degree is a large commitment, which, of course, comes with many large questions. Find answers to your inquiries that prospective students frequently ask before applying for the Master of Liberal Studies at Fort Hays State.
Fort Hays State University is a proud member of the Association of Graduate Liberal Studies Programs (AGLSP).