Dual and Joint Degree Programs
To meet the complex challenges of the 21st century, USC and SPPD place a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches to learning. Academic departments and professional schools offer numerous advanced degrees that integrate two or more fields of knowledge.
The School of Policy, Planning, and Development offers both joint and dual degree programs in cooperation with the several schools and departments across the university.
Joint Degrees:
USC Davis School of Gerontology
» Master of Long Term Care Administration
USC Viterbi School of Engineering / Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
» Master of Construction Management
USC Viterbi School of Engineering / Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
» Master of Health Systems Management Engineering
Dual Degrees:
USC School of Architecture
» Master of Planning / Master of Architecture
» Master of Planning / Master of Landscape Architecture
USC Marshall School of Business
» Master of Planning / Master of Business Administration
» Master of Real Estate Development / Master of Business Administration
Department of Economics
» Master of Planning / Master of Arts in Economics
USC School of Fine Arts
» Master of Planning / Master of Public Arts Studies
USC Davis School of Gerontology
» Master of Health Administration / Master of Science in Gerontology
» Master of Planning / Master of Science in Gerontology
» Master of Public Administration / Master of Science in Gerontology
Hebrew Union College
» Master of Public Administration / Master of Arts in Jewish Communal Services
USC School of International Relations
» Master of Planning / Master of Arts in International Relations
» Master of Public Administration / Master of Arts in International Relations
USC Gould School of Law
» Master of Public Administration / Juris Doctorate
» Master of Public Policy / Juris Doctorate
» Master of Real Estate Development / Juris Doctorate
USC School of Social Work
» Master of Planning / Master of Social Work
» Master of Public Administration / Master of Social Work
USC School of Policy, Planning, and Development Dual Degrees
» Master of Planning / Master of Public Administration
» Master of Public Policy / Master of Planning
» Master of Planning / Master of Real Estate Development