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Part 3: Requirements for Higher Degrees

706. 
Master of Public Policy (MPP) En 06/03/2014
The degree of Master of Public Policy will be granted on the following conditions:
  • A)

    The candidate shall have received the Bachelor’s degree; have fulfilled the requirements for admission to the Graduate Division and the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies; and shall meet any additional requirements that may be specified by the Admissions Committee of the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies.

  • B)

    The candidate shall have completed two years of resident graduate study (92 units) at the University of California, San Diego.

  • C)

    In addition to the Core Requirements, the candidate shall select at least one Area of Specialization from those approved for inclusion in the MPP graduate program by the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, and shall pursue a program of study approved by his or her program advisory committee.

  • D)

    The candidate must maintain a GPA of 3.0 in all course work undertaken as a graduate student at the University of California.

  • E)

    The program of work of each candidate shall be under the supervision of a faculty committee appointed by the Dean of the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies and the Dean of Graduate Studies.