Overview

About the course

The Terrorism and Homeland Security Postgraduate certificate within George Mason University focuses on multidisciplinary analysis and holistic cross-sectorial approaches to long-term prevention of and response to terrorism.

The Schar School offers certificate programs in conjunction with its master's programs. Students already pursuing a master's degree in the school may, in most cases, after admission to a certificate program, earn an additional six credits (two courses) in Schar to receive a certificate in addition to the master's degree.

The graduate certificate may only be pursued on a part-time basis.

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Programme Structure

Courses include

Biodefense Strategy
Advanced Topics in Global Health Security
Intelligence: Theory and Practice
Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons Policy and Security
Nonproliferation and Arms Control

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Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-01-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

15 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

International Relations Terrorism & Security Criminal Justice View 276 other Masters in International Relations in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

Candidates for admission to the graduate certificate programs at the Schar School must have a conferred bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university. A minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.00 (on a 4.0 scale) is preferred.

Additional applicant requirements:

Graduate application and fee
750-1,000-word written statement of your goals and interest in the program
Resume
Unofficial transcripts from all previous institutions attended in the U.S. For international institutions, transcripts may be unofficial but should include cumulative transcripts, degree certificate, individual semester marksheets (if applicable), and diploma (if applicable).
Two letters of recommendation. At least one recommendation should be from an individual who is qualified to attest to the candidate’s academic potential.

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Tuition Fee

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International

23610 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1574 USD per credit
National

23610 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1574 USD per credit
In-State

11385 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 759 USD per credit

Living costs for Fairfax

1330 - 2300 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Living costs for Fairfax

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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