Academic Information Sessions: Earn a Bard B.A. and a master's degree in 5 years 

Join the combined degree programs for a meet-and-greet and reception before individual information sessions:

3+2 Program in Economic Theory and Policy Bard is proud to be the home of an internationally known think tank, the Levy Economics Institute. In the 3+2 program, students study with both Bard faculty and Levy scholars, allowing them to leverage economics for the greater good. Join Thomas Masterson, director of the Levy Graduate Programs in Economic Theory and Policy and Carlton Rounds, assistant to the director and graduate admission officer, to learn how to earn a BA and MS in five years under the guidance of true public policy experts.

4+1 Program in Economic Theory and Policy The 4+1 pathway offers Bard graduates in economics an opportunity to seamlessly transition to a one-year Master of Arts in Economic Theory and Policy, offered by the Levy Institute. Graduates in related disciplines are also encouraged to apply, as most emerging issues in the world economic order demand a multidisciplinary approach.

4+1 Program in Environmental Policy, Climate Science and Policy, or Environmental Education Interested in getting paid to tackle environmental justice issues, work on sustainable development, or educate the next generation on climate or biodiversity loss? Bard’s Graduate Programs in Sustainability (GPS) offers 4+1 degrees that catapult Bard students into high-impact environmental careers. Join Margo Bogossian, assistant director in enrollment and marketing for Bard GPS, to learn about how you can earn an MS in Environmental Policy or Climate Science and Policy, or an MEd in Environmental Education with just one additional year at Bard.

3+2 Program in Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture at the Bard Graduate Center in New York City Did you know that Bard offers a 3+2 program in New York City? Students majoring in art history, history, anthropology, or American and Indigenous studies have the opportunity to apply in their third year and begin Bard Graduate Center's two-year MA program in Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture in their fourth year. This session, hosted by Keith Condon, director of admission and student affairs, will provide students with an overview of this exciting program of teaching, research, and exhibitions, as well as information on how and when to begin preparing to earn a Bard BA and an MA in Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture in five years.

4+1 Master of Arts in Teaching Program Interested in teaching? The BA/MAT 4+1 program is designed to offer Bard undergraduates a path to a master of arts in teaching (MAT) degree and New York State grades 7–12 teacher certification in one of five subject areas (biology, history, literature, mathematics, or Spanish) within five years of entering college. Join Cecilia Maple ’01, director of admission and student affairs for Bard MAT, to learn about Bard’s BA/MAT 4+1 degree path for undergraduates.

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For more information, call 845-758-7097, or e-mail [email protected].

Time: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4

Location: Campus Center, Weis Cinema

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