Progressive Degree Program There are countless ways to get to your end goal. Being a student organization president, completing an internship, or studying abroad are all experiences that prepare you for life after college. Are you thinking about grad school? The Progressive Degree Program (PDP) is a great way to earn a master’s degree from the Viterbi School of Engineering in as little as one additional year.
RACHEL.AMIR CHATMAN , Biomedical Engineering, Class of 2024 Viterbi Involvement ● Viterbi Scholar & Fellow
● Women in Science & Engineering Professional Program Fellow ● National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) ● Associated Students of Biomedical Engineering ● Research Assistant, Gait Rehabilitation & Motor Learning Lab ● Research Assistant, USC Institute for Technological & Medical Systems ● Research Assistant, Biomechanics Research Lab ● Summer Internship, Medtronic USC Involvement ● Presidential Scholar ● Black Alumni Association Scholar ● Shift SC, Founding Member & President ● President, National Pan-Hellenic Council ● Treasurer, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. ● Mentor, Trojan Scholars Society
“ The second I got to campus I hit the ground running, taking in all that Viterbi had to offer. I now am so grateful for all the opportunities I was afforded, which have instilled in me the confidence to pursue and thrive in the service-oriented career I have been working toward my whole life. ”
THE PROGRESSIVE DEGREE PROGRAM PDP is an accelerated master’s degree open to USC’s academically outstanding undergraduate juniors and seniors. It allows you to begin taking master’s-level courses while finishing the final semesters of your bachelor’s degree. Blending your undergraduate and graduate degrees via PDP may reduce the number of graduate units required for degree completion. Interested in two different fields of engineering? Consider pursuing one field as a B.S. and one as an M.S. through PDP. For more information: https://viterbigradadmission.usc.edu/progressive-degree-program/ Viterbi.pdp@usc.edu
PDP Eligibility Requirements: 64+ completed undergraduate units, excluding AP, IB and A-level exams 3.2 + GPA
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