The Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs (often truncated to Woodrow Wilson School or abbreviated WWS; known as "Woody Woo" in campus slang) is a professional public policy school at Princeton University. The school has granted undergraduate A.B. degrees since 1930 and graduate degrees since 1948. It has three graduate degree programs: masters' degrees (in the M.P.A. and M.P.P. programs), and doctoral degrees. The most recent degree offered by the Woodrow Wilson School, is the Joint Degree Program (JDP), which offers a joint degree from WWS in Social Policy and 1) Politics, 2) Psychology, 3) Population Studies, and 4) Sociology. In addition, candidates can receive a PhD in Economics with a special JDP Fellowship.
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