3341-3-72 Master’s degree – Dual Specializations
| Applicability | All University Units – Graduate Students |
| Responsible Office | Office of the Provost |
| Responsible Administrator | Dean of Graduate College |
Policy Statement and Purpose
This policy describes the dual specialization option that exists in some Master’s degree programs.
Policy Scope
If academically appropriate to their program, a student may simultaneously pursue two specializations within a single Master’s degree. Students pursuing two specializations must simultaneously complete all of the requirements of both specializations, then both specializations would appear on the same transcript. Overlap is permitted as defined by each specialization, however a minimum of nine credits must be unique to each specialization.
Effective date: September 17, 2020
Updated: 11/21/2025 02:28PM