Bachelor of University Studies Degree Requirements

A major, minor, or area of concentration is not required for the Bachelor of University Studies degree. Students may take a wide variety of subjects or concentrate all studies beyond the general education requirements in a single discipline. For more information, see an advisor, Regional Campus Director, or University College, 331 Allie Young Hall, (606) 783-2084.

You will receive your Bachelor of University Studies degree after you:

  1. Complete a minimum of 128 semester hours of prescribed and elective college credit, 43 semester hours of which must be courses numbered 300 or above.
  2. Earn a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on all work completed at the University.
  3. Complete at least 32 semester hours at Morehead State University, with the last 16 hours preceding graduation earned from MSU. Correspondence courses do not satisfy this requirement.
  4. Complete 48 semester hours of general education courses. See the general education course requirements for bachelor's degree requirements.
  5. Complete a one credit hour MSU 101: Discovering University Life course during the first semester if the student begins as a freshman or transfers to MSU with less than 24 credit hours.