Accelerated Programs

See Undergraduate and Graduate Courses page for policies governing accelerated degree options under the university's Soaring Scholar Program.


College of Arts and Sciences

Anthropology BA/MA
Anthropology BS/MA
Art BA/Art History MA
Biology BA/MS
Biology BS/MS
Communication BA/MA
Communication BS/MA
Criminal Justice BS/MS
Geography, Applied BS/MS
History BA/MA
Humanities BA/MA
Mathematics BA/MA
Mathematics BS/MA
Neuroscience BS/Experimental Psychology MS
Physics BS/MS
Philosophy BA/Applied Philosophy (MA)
Political Science BA/MA
Political Science BS/MA
Psychology BS/Experimental Psychology MS
Social Work BSW/MSSW
Sociology BA/MA
Sociology BS/MA
Sustainability BA/MA Interdisciplinary Studies: Sustainability
Sustainability BA/Master of Urban Planning (MUP)
Urban Studies BS/Master of Urban Planning (MUP)
Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies BA/MA
Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies BS/MA

J.B. Speed School of Engineering

Industrial Engineering BS/MSIE
Industrial Engineering BS/Engineering Management MEEMO

School of Public Health and Information Sciences

Public Health BA/MPH
Public Health BS/MPH

Master of Public Health (MPH) Degrees Open to All Baccalaureate Degree Programs

The following Soaring Scholar programs (i.e., accelerated programs) permit admission into the MPH from any undergraduate major at UofL. Students interested in these programs should contact their undergraduate academic advisor to ensure their undergraduate degree requirements have appropriate flexibility to allow for the required graduate coursework. Additionally, students must apply for admissions based on the criteria and processes identified for these MPH Soaring Scholar programs. Visit the below academic catalog pages to learn more about the admissions process and degree requirements.

Accelerated MPH for non-Public Health majors
Accelerated MPH for non-Public Health majors

3+3 Accelerated Programs

Biology with 3+3 Track to Pharmacy (BA/PharmD)
Business Economics with a 3+3 Track to Law (BS/JD)
Communication with a 3+3 Track to Law (BA/JD)
Criminal Justice with a 3+3 Track to Law (BS/JD)
Economics with a 3+3 Track to Law (BA/JD)
English with a 3+3 Track to Law (BA/JD)

History with a 3+3 Track to Law (BA/JD)
Political Science with a 3+3 Track to Law (BA/JD)
Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies with a 3+3 Track to Law (BA/JD)

3+4 Accelerated Programs

Biology with a 3+4 Track to DMD (BA/DMD)