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Bachelor of General Studies

The Bachelor of General Studies (BGS) degree at Saginaw Valley State University offers a flexible path for students who want to complete a bachelor’s degree tailored to their specific academic or career goals. This degree is ideal for individuals whose aspirations don't fit the structure of a traditional bachelor’s program.

Key features of the Bachelor of General Studies degree include:

  • Customized Pathway: Students design a unique course of study by selecting courses across multiple disciplines to align with their goals.
  • Degree Completion Focus: The Bachelor of General Studies degree is especially suited for those looking to finish a degree after earning prior college credits, or for those with diverse interests that don’t fit into a single academic program.
  • Diverse Career Applications: Graduates can apply their Bachelor of General Studies degree to a wide range of fields, including business, management, communications, social services, and more.

Students collaborate with an academic advisor to develop a personalized plan that fulfills all university degree requirements while supporting their personal and professional aspirations.

For more degree requirement details, visit the SVSU Catalog, or contact the Admissions Office to discuss how the Bachelor of General Studies degree can help you reach your goals.

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