How is a combined degree different from a dual degree or a double degree?
• The “dual degree” is a term used at the Masters levelstudents pursuing a Masters Degree simultaneously from two different departments or schools. • The “double degree” is the term used at the Ph.D. levelstudents can pursue a Ph.D. from two different degree granting departments or schoolseither simultaneously or repeatedly. See Graduate Bulletin for more details. • The “combined degree” is similar to a double degree but AMST does not offer a free-standing Ph.D. degree.
