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United States of America

Post Graduate(PG)

2 to 3 years

Fall, Summer, Spring

2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)

The multi-disciplinary Master of Arts in National Security Studies trains students to become experts in the dynamic field of national security. 🎓

Comprehensive Training 📚: Gain expertise in the issues, skills, theories, laws, and techniques essential for national security.
Innovative & Critical Thinking 💡: Develop the ability to tackle the evolving landscape of securing the nation from internal and external threats.
Core Coursework 🏛️: Study the actors, institutions, contexts, methods, and ethics of national security decision-making, and learn how to conduct research in the field.
Specialization Tracks 🎯: Choose from one of three tracks for deeper focus:
- International and Regional Security 🌐
- Cybersecurity 🔐
- Criminal Justice ⚖️

Graduates of the Master of Arts in National Security Studies will be able to:
1. Identify Key Elements 🔍: Recognize the major actors, issues, threats, institutions, principles, techniques, laws, and terminology in modern national security.
2. Assess Implications ⚖️: Evaluate the ethical, legal, and political implications of national security policies and decision-making.
3. Apply Theories & Techniques 🧠: Utilize national security theories and techniques to address current issues in the field.
4. Create Research Products 📚: Develop a research product that synthesizes knowledge and skills acquired in national security studies.

MA in National Security Studies/MS in Criminal Justice