3+1 Accelerated Government Degrees

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Maximize Your Time as a Student

Expand your career opportunities by getting both your undergraduate and graduate degrees in just four years. The 3+1 plan is for highly-motivated students living on-campus. This expedited option allows you to save time and money.

With the 3+1 plan, you’ll finish your bachelor’s degree in three years and then begin your master’s degree. In your fourth year, you can start taking residential graduate courses toward a Master of Arts in Public Policy.

3+1 Course Sequence Plans

The following 3+1 plans created by the Helms School of Government show you how to take the maximum number of credits each semester, including online summer courses.

3+1 Accelerated Degree Plan Benefits

Reduce overall tuition costs and time spent
Earn two degrees in four years
Accelerate your competitiveness

3+1 Accelerated Government Degree Options

Follow a 3+1 program plan below, or contact government@liberty.edu to create your own 3+1 degree plan from bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

3+1 Accelerated Government Degrees

Maximize Your Time as a Student

3+1 Course Sequence Plans

3+1 Accelerated Degree Plan Benefits

3+1 Accelerated Government Degree Options

B.A. in Government: Politics & Policy + M.A. in Public Policy (M.A.P.P.)

B.S. in Government: Politics & Policy + M.A. in Public Policy (M.A.P.P.)

B.A. in International Relations: International Politics & Policy + M.A. in Public Policy (M.A.P.P.)

B.A. in International Relations: Strategic Intelligence Studies + M.A. in Public Policy (M.A.P.P.)

B.A. in Law & Policy: Pre-Law + M.A. in Public Policy (M.A.P.P.)

B.S. in Law & Policy: Pre-Law + M.A. in Public Policy (M.A.P.P.)