Terrorism and Homeland Security
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
The Terrorism and Homeland Security Postgraduate Certificate at George Mason University offers an interdisciplinary introduction to the dynamics of modern terrorism, analyzing its causes, methods, and implications for U.S. domestic and foreign policy. The program emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of threat prevention, response strategies, and policy development within a multidisciplinary framework.
- Fairfax, Virginia, United States
- 1 year
- On Campus
- ₹34,51,378/Year
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Program Overview
The Terrorism and Homeland Security Postgraduate Certificate at George Mason University offers an interdisciplinary introduction to the dynamics of modern terrorism, analyzing its causes, methods, and implications for U.S. domestic and foreign policy. The program emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of threat prevention, response strategies, and policy development within a multidisciplinary framework.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
88.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Apr-26
Programme Structure
Courses include:Biodefense StrategyAdvanced Topics in Global Health SecurityIntelligence: Theory and PracticeNuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons Policy and SecurityNonproliferation and Arms Control
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.0
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
88.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must hold a conferred bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited institution, with a preferred minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.0 scale. The application process requires submitting a graduate application form and fee, a 750-1,000 word statement outlining career goals and interest in the program, a current resume, unofficial transcripts from all post-secondary institutions (including degree certificates and semester marksheets for international transcripts), and two letters of recommendation—at least one from an academic reference attesting to the applicant's potential. Admission is competitive and based on academic credentials and motivation.
Course Fees
₹34,51,378/Year
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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