The dual degree in law and Political Science is a cooperative program between the Law School and the Political Science department enabling students to earn both the JD and a PhD. No more than 15 credits of dual degree coursework graded B or better may be applied to reach the 90-credit total required to earn the JD (Rule 3.05).

Learn more about the PhD in Political Science

Information specific to the JD/Political Science dual degree

Admission requirements and procedures for the PhD in Political Science

Contact: Erin Moskowitz, Graduate Program Manager, erin.moskowitz@wisc.edu

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