Degrees

Degrees offered

The Byrnes Institute (REEI) offers two master’s degree program tracks in Russian and East European studies; seven dual degrees; one joint degree program; a graduate certificate program; and a Ph.D. minor program.

Byrnes Institute M.A. degrees

M.A. degree

The REEI M.A. degree program is intended to prepare area specialists for non-academic careers in government and private sector fields.

Mid-career professional M.A. track

This M.A. track is geared towards professionals looking to advance their careers.

M.A. dual/joint degrees

M.A. + M.B.A.

The Byrnes Institute and the Kelley School of Business jointly offer a three-year program.

M.A. + M.I.S.

The Byrnes Institute and the Department of Information and Library Science in the School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering jointly offer a three-year program.

M.A. + M.S. Media Studies.

The Byrnes Institute and The Media School jointly offer a three-year program.

M.A. + M.L.S.

The Byrnes Institute and the Department of Information and Library Science in the School of Informatics and Computing jointly offer a three-year program.

M.A. + M.P.A.

The Byrnes Institute and the School of Public and Environmental Affairs jointly offer a three-year program.

M.A. + M.P.H.

The Byrnes Institute and the School of Public Health jointly offer a three-year program.

M.A. + M.S.S.I.

The Byrnes Institute and the School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering jointly offer a three-year program in Security Informatics.

Joint M.A. + J.D.

The Byrnes Institute and the Maurer School of Law offer this joint degree.

Graduate certificate

Students working towards a Ph.D. may add this certificate in Russian and East European Studies to their degree plan.

Ph.D. minor

Students admitted to the institute must be admitted first by a department in which they will work simultaneously for a Ph.D.

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