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American University offers a variety of doctoral, master's, and certificate programs. Whether you are interested in studying cybersecurity, economics, film, or international affairs, AU offers a vast array of top-ranking academic programs taught by internationally recognized faculty. Take a minute to explore all the exciting opportunities that AU has to offer!

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Combined Bachelor's and Master's Degrees

AU offers a variety of combined bachelor's and master's degree programs, with several offering expedited master's admissions. 
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