Combined-Degree Programs, by Major
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Combined-Degree Program Admission, by College
Accounting, Fisher School of
Accounting: 3/2 MAcc/BSAc (non-thesis only)
This is an integrated, five-year, 150-hour program that leads to the joint award of a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Accounting. Students select from three tracks: assurance, taxation or generalist. This program is for students seeking a professional accounting career. Completion fulfills the state's requirements to take the CPA examination to practice in Florida.
Admission Criteria
Contact: John Laibson, 352.273.0200, john.laibson@warrington.ufl.edu
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Agricultural and Life Sciences, College of
Agricultural Education and Communication: BS/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. Nicole Stedman, nstedman@ufl.edu
Agricultural Operations Management: BS/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.3 GPA
Contact: Robin Snyder, 352.392.1864 ext. 116, rsnyder@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Animal Sciences: BS/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. Gbola Adesogan, 352.392.7527, adesogan@ufl.edu
Entomology and Nematology: BS/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.5 GPA
Contact: Dr. Heather McAuslane, 352.273.3913, hjmca@ufl.edu or
Dr. Rebecca Baldwin, 352.273.3974, baldwinr@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Family, Youth and Community Sciences: BS/MS and BS/MFYCS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Gregg Henderschiedt, 352.273.3514, ghenderschiedt@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences: BS/MS or MFAS (BS degree in another discipline)
Students must find a faculty member in the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences to serve as their graduate adviser. A written agreement must be approved by both the undergraduate adviser and the future FAS adviser. To count for the MS or MFAS degree, FAS courses must be taken at the graduate level.
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. Bill Lindberg, wjl@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Food and Resource Economics: BS/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Sherry Larkin slarkin@ufl.edu or Jessica Herman jherman@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: up to 15 credit hours. Specific courses will be determined by the undergraduate and graduate program offices.
Forest Resources and Conservation: BSFRC/MFRC or MS
Admission Criteria:Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. Taylor Stein, 352.846.0860, tstein@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Natural Resource Conservation: BSFRC/MFRC or MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. Taylor Stein, 352.846.0860, tstein@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Microbiology and Cell Science: 4/1 BS/MS
The program is a 4/1 program because students may be awarded both a B.S. and an M.S. (non-thesis) within a five-year period. This program is offered by the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, but students majoring in microbiology and cell science in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are also eligible.
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA on all upper-division courses
Contact: Dr. James Preston, jpreston@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Plant Science and Plant Pathology: BS/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. Jeffrey Jones, jbjones@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Soil and Water Science: BS/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Max Teplitski, 352.392.1951 ext. 254, maxtep@ufl.edu
Overlapping Credits: 12
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Business Administration, Warrington College of
Business Administration, major in Entrepreneurship: MSE
Through a stimulating curriculum and transformational experiential learning opportunities, this one-year, intensive program equips promising entrepreneurs with the skills and savvy to plan, launch and sustain innovative ventures on their terms.
Admission Criteria: Adequate GMAT score; 3.2 minimum GPA
Contact: Laura Johnson, 352.273.0337, MSE@warrington.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 2-10
Business Administration, with major in International Business: MAIB
This one-year degree allows UF business majors or minors to enhance their undergraduate business education with an in-depth study of global business issues and trends. The MAIB allows curriculum flexibility and incorporates practical global business components with a required European or Latin American study tour and optional participation in an international exchange program.
Admission Criteria: Competitive GMAT or GRE score; 3.2 minimum GPA
Contact: Ana Portocarrero, 352.273.0343, ana.portocarrero@warrington.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 2-12
Business Administration, major in Management: MSM
This degree provides nonbusiness majors the opportunity to combine knowledge from other academic disciplines with functional business applications to create a dynamic skillset in demand by employers in business and nonbusiness industries.
Admission Criteria: Competitive GMAT or GRE score; 3.2 minimum GPA
Contact: Jane McNulty, 352.273.0344, msm@warrington.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 2-12
Finance, Master of Science: MSF
Students have the opportunity to study finance at the second-year MBA level. Courses cover nearly all areas of finance, including derivative securities, fixed income markets, equity valuation, international finance and real estate finance. With early application students can receive their undergraduate and graduate degrees in four years. The best time to apply is two years before the undergraduate degree would be received.
Admission Criteria: 465 GMAT (650+ average); 3.0 GPA (3.5+ average)
Contact: Kelly Herring, 352.392.9249, kelly.herring@warrington.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 2-12
Information Systems: BS/MS (non-thesis only)
This program develops the computing, quantitative and applications skills vital to a business problem-solving setting.
Admission Criteria: Competitive GMAT or GRE score; 3.0 GPA
Contact: Chandra Hardy, 352.846.1370, chandra.hardy@warrington.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12-16
Real Estate, Master of Science: MSRE (non-thesis only)
The MSRE thrives on innovation, a dynamic student body and significant interaction with high-level working professionals and nationally recognized professors. The program is a unique combination of theory and practice that will enhance the student's commercial real estate education and develop professional skills. Undergraduate students from any college/major may apply. Prior coursework in accounting, business, economics, finance or statistics is preferred but not required.
Admission Criteria: 465 GMAT (600+ average); 3.0 GPA (3.4+ average). Admission is based on a number of factors, including GMAT and academic record.
Contact: Pam DeMichele, 352.273.0310, pam.demichele@warrington.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 2-12
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Construction Management, M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of
Construction Management
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.4 upper-division GPA; complete all 3000-level BCN courses
Contact: R. Edward Minchin, 352.273.1153, minch@ufl.edu
Overlapping credit: 12
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Design, Construction and Planning, College of
Interior Design: BS/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. Maruja Torres-Antonini, 352.392.0252 ext. 335, mta@dcp.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Landscape Architecture
Available to students in the Bachelor of Sustainability and the Built Environment program
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Tina Gurucharri, 352.392.6098, guruch@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 9
Urban and Regional Planning
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Stanley Latimer, 352.392.0997 ext. 434, latimer@geoplan.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 21 (9 of the 21 hours can be taken in the home department)
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Engineering, College of
Aerospace Engineering: BSAE/ME or MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.3 GPA
Contact: Dr. Bruce Carroll, 352.392.0963, bfc@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 6
Biological Engineering: BS/ME
Admission Criteria: 4EG; 3.30 GPA; completion of pre-engineering courses and 20 credits of the biological engineering core
Contact: Robin Snyder, 352.392.1864 ext. 116, rsnyder@ufl.edu
Biomedical Engineering (Materials Science and Engineering, Biological Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Electrical Engineering): BSMSE/MS or ME; BSABE/MS or ME; BSCHE/MS or ME; BSEE/MS or ME, BME/BME, BSBME/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE scores acceptable to the BME department; 3.3 GPA
Contact: Tifiny McDonald, 352.273.9321, aso@bme.ufl.edu and
Andrea Fabic, 352.273.8096, gss@bme.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 9-12
Chemical Engineering: BS/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.3 upper division GPA, 3.2 GPA in chemical engineering courses; six ECH-prefixed core courses
Contact: Dr. Spyros Svoronos, 352.392.0881, svoronos@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Civil Engineering: BS/ME or MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.3 upper-division GPA
Contact: Robert J. Thieke, 352.392.9537, rthie@ce.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 6
Computer Engineering: BSCEN/ME or MS (thesis or non-thesis)
Admission Criteria: Junior status; Competitive GRE score; 3.3 GPA; completion of 3 of 4 core courses: CDA 3101; COP 3503 or 3504; COP 3530; COT 3100
Contact: CISE department, 405 Computer Science and Engineering, 352.392.1090
Overlapping credits: 12
Digital Arts and Sciences: BS/MS
Admission Criteria: Junior status; Competitive GRE score; 3.3 GPA; a portfolio;
3.3 minimum GPA on 3 of 4 core courses: CDA 3101; COP 3503 or 3504; COP 3530; COT 3100
Contact: CISE Department, 405 Computer Science and Engineering, 352.392.1090
Overlapping credits: 12
Electrical and Computer Engineering: BSEE/ME or MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.3 upper-division GPA
Contact: Julie Waters, 352.392.9758, office@graduate.ece.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 6-12
Environmental Engineering: BS/ME
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score or passing score on the Fundamentals of Engineering exam; 3.30 GPA
Contact: Ben Koopman, 352.392.7104, bkoop@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Industrial and Systems Engineering: BSISE/ME, MS, MSM or MSF
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.5 upper-division GPA
Contact: Cynthia Blunt, 352.392.1464 ext. 2026, blunt@ise.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 10
Materials Science and Engineering: BSMSE/MS or ME
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score used in the context of a holistic credential review; 3.5 GPA; 18 hours of EMA undergraduate coursework must be completed
Contact: Martha McDonald, 352.846.3312, mmcdo@mse.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Mechanical Engineering: BSME/ME or MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.3 GPA
Contact: Dr. Bruce Carroll, 352.392.0963, bfc@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 6
Nuclear and Radiological Engineering: BSNE/MS or ME
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.6 GPA
Contact: Martha McDonald, 352.846.3312, mmcdo@mse.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Nuclear Engineering Science: BSNES/MS or ME
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.6 GPA
Contact: Martha McDonald, 352.846.3312, mmcdo@mse.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
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Health and Human Performance, College of
Health Education and Behavior: BS/MS (non-thesis only)
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 UF GPA
Contact: Holly T. Moses, 352.392.0583 ext. 1288, hmoses@hhp.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Recreation, Parks and Tourism: BSRPT/MSRPT
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA; completion of LEI 3140, LEI 3400, LEI 3705; 3 credit option-specific course (i.e., LEI 4311/LEI 3360/LEI 3301, etc.), 3 credit cognate course with a minimum grade of B on first attempt
Contact: Stephen Holland, 352.392.4042, TRSMGRAD@hhp.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Sport Management: BSSPM/MSSPM
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 overall GPA with a 3.0 critical-tracking GPA; completion of EME 2040, FIN 3403, SPM 2000, SPM 3204 and MAN 3025 with minimum grades of B on first attempt
Contact: Stephen Holland, 352.392.4042, TRSMGRAD@hhp.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
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Journalism and Mass Communication, College of
Advertising: BS Advertising/M.Adv. Advertising
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. Mike Weigold, 352.392.4046, mweigold@jou.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Journalism (Online Media, Health Communication or International Communications): BS Journalism/MA Mass Communication
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. Cory Armstrong, 352.392.0847, carmstrong@jou.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Telecommunication: MAMC
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. David Ostroff, 352.392.0463, dostroff@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of
Botany: BS/MS (thesis or non-thesis)
Admission Criteria: 1100 GRE; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Biology undergraduate coordinator, 352.392.1175, BIOUC-L@lists.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Computer Science: BS/MS (thesis or non-thesis)
Joint program in the colleges of Engineering and Liberal Arts and Sciences, coordinated by the Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering. Students may combine either the B.S. in Computer Science offered through the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences or the B.S. in Computer Science offered through the College of Engineering with the M.S. in Computer Science (LS).
Admission Criteria: Junior status; Competitive GRE score; 3.3 GPA; completion of 3 of the 4: CDA 3101, CIS 3020, COP 3530, COT 3100.
Contact: CISE department, 352.392.1090
Overlapping credits: 12
French: BA/MA
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Dr. Helene Blondeau, blondeau@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Geography: BA or BS/MA or MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Joann Mossa, 352.392.0494, mossa@geog.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Geology: BS or BA/MS or MA
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA; 24 credits at UF; minimum 20 credits of geology courses with 3.5 GPA
Contact: Dr. Ray Russo, 352.392.2766 or 352.392.2231, rrusso@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
History: BA/MA (non-thesis only)
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.25 GPA
Contact: Elizabeth Dale, 352.273.3387, edale@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 8
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International Relations (Political Science): BA/MA
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.7 GPA; completion of 24 credits at UF, 12 of which must be political science courses
Contact: Richard Nolan, 352.392.0262, rnolan@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Latin American Studies: BA or BS (various fields) / MALAS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.5 GPA; at least 12 credits of 3000-4000 level Latin American-content courses with at least 25% Latin American content (including at least one LAS 4935); intermediate proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese or Haitian Creole (as determined by a standardized exam, individual assessment by UF faculty or coursework: i.e., Spanish through SPN 2240, Portuguese through POR 3242 or Haitian Creole through HAI 2200)
Contact: Dr. Richmond Brown, 352.273.4708, rfbrown@latam.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Linguistics: BA/MA
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.25 GPA
Contact: Wind Cowles, 352.294.7451, cowles@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Mathematics: BS/MA or MS (non-thesis only)
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.25 GPA
Contact: Rick Smith, 352.294.2334, rs@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Philosophy: BA/MA
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 cumulative GPA; 3.5 GPA in all philosophy courses
Contact: Philosophy graduate coordinator, grad.coord@phil.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
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Physics: BS or BA/MS
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 140 verbal GRE; 600 Physics GRE; 3.5 upper-division GPA
Contact: Dr. Amlan Biswas, 352.392.8952, amlan@phys.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Political Science: BA/MA
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.7 GPA; completion of 24 credits at UF, 12 of which must be political science courses
Contact: Dr. Richard Nolan, 352.273.2368, rnolan@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Portuguese: BA Portuguese/MA Latin American Studies (thesis or non-thesis)
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Charles Perrone, 352.392.2100, perrone@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Religion: BA/MA
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.0 GPA; letter of purpose
Contact: Dr. Terje Ostebo, 352.392.1625, ostebo@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Russian: BA/MA (thesis or non-thesis)
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Michael Gorham, mgorham@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Sociology: BA/MA
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA
Contact: Marian Borg, 352.294.7168, mborg@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Spanish: BA/MA
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.5 GPA
Contact: Greg Moreland, 352.273.3750, moreland@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
Statistics: BA or BS/MStat (non-thesis only)
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score (minimum 1100); GPA: 3.25 or higher in all coursework (at least 24 hours at UF), and a GPA of 3.5 or higher in 4000-level statistics coursework (at least 12 hours at UF) and a 3.0 in graduate statistics coursework
Contact: Demetris Athienitis, 352.273.2972 athienit@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 15
Women's Studies: BA/MA
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA; complete WST 3015
Contact: Kendal Board, 352.392.0251 ext. 257, kendal@soc.ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 12
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Natural Resources and Environment, School of
Environmental Science and Interdisciplinary Ecology: BS/MS (non-thesis)
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.3 GPA
Contact: Dr. Thomas Frazer, 352.392.9230, frazer@ufl.edu
Overlapping credits: 9
Public Health and Health Professions, College of
Public Health: BHS/MPH
Qualified students with any undergraduate major can pursue a master's degree in public health. Students complete 15 credits of public health core courses as an undergraduate and then complete the remaining 33 credits after admission to graduate school. Students select a concentration in public health management and policy, social and behavioral sciences, epidemiology, biostatistics or environmental health.
Admission Criteria: Competitive GRE score; 3.2 GPA; completion of APK 2105C, BSC 2007 or 2010, PSY 2012, STA 2023, advanced psychology (abnormal or developmental) and any additional prerequisites (depends on concentration).
Contact: Dr. Stephanie Hanson, 352.273.6377, shanson@phhp.ufl.edu.
Overlapping credits: 15
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