Overview

About the program

The MS in Emergency Management and Homeland Security program at the University at Albany encompasses fundamental principles including identifying stakeholders, studying past incidents and research, evaluating governance and ethics, and designing appropriate solutions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Preparedness and Response
Mitigation and Recovery
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Homeland Security Risk
Political Violence, Insurgency, and Terrorism
Homeland Security Risk Analysis and Risk Management
Risk Theory and Management
Crises & Vulnerable Populations
Planning, Risk, and Continuity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-05-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Emergency & Disaster Management Terrorism & Security View 165 other Masters in Terrorism & Security in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts from all schools attended. A grade point average of 3.0 (B) is strongly preferred.
Three Letters of Recommendation
Resume
Official GRE scores. All applicants except those who already possess a graduate degree in another field must submit GRE scores.
Statement of Goals. The statement is generally one to two pages discussing what you have to offer the program and what you wish to get out of the program. It should include a brief description of your field of interest, related background, desired area of study and research emphasis or career goals.

Tuition Fee

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International

11550 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11550 USD per year during 12 months.
National

11550 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11550 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

5655 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5655 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Albany

1010 - 1570 USD /month

Living costs

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

Financing

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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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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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