The School of Public and Environmental Affairs at IUN offers a joint accelerated Bachelor of Science in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs to Master of Public Affairs program.

• This program is designed to offer current qualified undergraduate students the opportunity to take graduate level coursework as an undergraduate student and earn credit for their undergraduate program requirements while also earning graduate level credit towards the Master of Public Affairs degree.

Students completing approved graduate level coursework will receive credit towards their undergraduate requirements and upon completion of their bachelor's degree will have credits that can be used towards the Master of Public Affairs program provided meeting the minimum admission requirements. Upon admission to the Master of Public Affairs program, students who have completed the graduate level courses at the undergraduate level will have up to 12 credits of graduate level coursework applied to the Master of Public Affairs requirements.

General Requirements:

• Undergraduate grade point average (GPA) must be 3.0 overall.
• Major GPA must be 3.2 with a minimum of 15 credit hours of School of Public and Environmental Affairs classes
• Must have at least 60 hours completed in undergraduate
• Must have a letter of support from a School of Public and Environmental Affairs faculty member
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE) requirement for Master of Public and Environmental Affairs admission will be waived if all the above conditions are met
• Completion of Master of Public Affairs application packet upon completion of undergraduate program.

Please contact your School of Public and Environmental Affairs academic advisor for more information about this program and how to apply.