Master of Science in Counter Terrorism & Homeland Security
American University

Program Details

You can train to shape policy in the fight against global terrorism with the Master of Science in Counter-Terrorism & Homeland Security from American University. The online homeland security degree covers such challenges as:

  • Cybersecurity
  • Counter-terrorism
  • Political violence
  • National security law and policy

Through the online homeland security master’s degree program, you gain interdisciplinary skills to understand terrorism as a psychological and social phenomenon. Graduates have the expertise to develop policy-based, strategic security solutions to keep our citizens safe.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

American University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Admission Tests

GRE

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • This program includes an internship (either in your local area or in D.C.).