Dual Degrees

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Combine an understanding of the art of policy and governance with expertise across a range of areas including business, law and social work to expand your opportunities.

Dual degrees offer a great opportunity to gain expertise across a variety of issues and disciplines, expanding your career possibilities. A certain number of credits earned in one program can be recognized by the other, allowing you to complete both degrees in a shorter period of time and at less cost.

Dual Bachelor's/Master of Public Policy

Jumpstart your career in public policy by gaining both an understanding of the policy world and the professional tools to make a difference.

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Dual Master of Public Policy/Master of Business Administration with the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business

With the growing interdependence between the worlds of policy and business, position yourself as a bridge-builder with a dual Master of Public Policy and Master of Business Administration.

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Dual Master of Public Policy/Juris Doctor with the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Develop a mastery of both the policy and the law to navigate increasingly complex issues with a dual Master of Public Policy and Juris Doctor.

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Dual Master of Public Policy/Master of Social Work with the University of Maryland School of Social Work

Study the interconnections of policy, social work, human services management and community organization with a dual Master of Public Policy and Master of Social Work.

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Learn more about the Master's in Public Policy Admissions Process

Learn more about the application requirements and deadlines for each of our master's programs, and how to apply online.

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