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School of Global Policy and Strategy School of Global Policy and Strategy

Concurrent Degree Programs

Several five-year concurrent degree programs are offered in collaboration with UC San Diego’s International Studies Program, the departments of Economics and Political Science, and Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

They are only open to current UC San Diego undergraduate students. These programs incorporate graduate-level coursework into the final year of study for a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science, and a master’s degree is awarded upon completion of an additional year of coursework as a matriculated graduate student at the School of Global Policy and Strategy.

Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and Master of International Affairs

This concurrent degree program is offered in collaboration with the undergraduate International Studies Program. The program is open only to International Business, Economics and Political Science majors at UC San Diego.

Learn about BA/MIA

Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Master of Public Policy

This concurrent degree program is offered in collaboration with the Department of Economics. The program is open only to Economics majors at UC San Diego.

Learn about BA/MPP

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Master of International Affairs

This concurrent degree program is offered in collaboration with the Department of Political Science. The program is open only to Political Science-International Affairs majors at UC San Diego.

Learn about BA/MIA-PS

Bachelor of Science in Oceanic and Atmospheric Science-Public Policy and Master of Public Policy

This concurrent degree program is offered in collaboration with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The program is open only to Oceanic and Atmospheric Science majors at UC San Diego. Coming soon!