Arts & Humanities
BA / BS Psychology
University of South Carolina, United States
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Arts & Humanities
University of South Carolina, United States
A dual-degree programme offered jointly by the School of Law and the Department of Political Science that prepares graduates for work in government, nonprofits and the private sector. It covers the legal foundations of public policy and the writing, interpretation and implementation of laws.
Faculty: Joseph F. Rice School of Law / McCausland College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Department of Political Science and School of Law | Duration: MPA 39 credit hours and JD 90 credit hours; 21 hours count toward both degrees (2017-18 bulletin entry) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Columbia, SC, United States
Students complete the MPA and JD curricula together, building skills in advocacy, policy analysis, planning and strategy, legal knowledge, problem solving and administration.
Lawyer, director, policy or regulatory analyst, advocate, politician, government affairs advisor.
Applicants must apply to, and be accepted by, both the MPA and the JD programmes.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Graduate applications are accepted for Fall, Spring and Summer terms; Fall applications open the prior September, Spring applications open in January and Summer applications open in May.
The graduate application fee is $50 per primary application, reinstated effective August 1, 2026. Deadlines are programme-specific and listed per programme on the Degree Programs and Application Requirements pages.
Apply through the official page: https://www.sc.edu/admissions-at-sc/applications/index.php
Arts & Humanities
University of South Carolina, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of South Carolina, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of South Carolina, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of South Carolina, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of South Carolina, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of South Carolina, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of South Carolina, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of South Carolina, United States
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