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The University of Texas at Austin

Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs

Master of Public Affairs Program (M.P.Aff)

Master of Public Affairs

The LBJ School offers a Master of Public Affairs program in public policy analysis and administration that prepares graduates to assume leadership positions in government, business, and non-profit organizations. In addition, twelve master's-level dual degree programs blend public affairs study with specialized professions or area studies and are structured so that students can earn the Master of Public Affairs degree and a second degree in less time than it would take to earn them separately. The School offers dual-degree programs with the following departments and schools:

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  1. Advertising;
  2. Asian Studies;
  3. Business Administration;
  4. Community and Regional Planning;
  5. Energy and Earth Resources;
  6. Engineering;
  7. Journalism;
  8. Latin American Studies;
  9. Law;
  10. Middle Eastern Studies;
  11. Radio, Television & Film; and
  12. Russian, Eastern European & Eurasian Studies.