Master of Arts in Security Studies / Homeland Defense
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Program Details
UMass Lowell's Master of Arts Degree in Security Studies: Homeland Defense Concentration provides competencies and knowledge relating to homeland security strategy and policy development, critical infrastructure protection, regional and national security intelligence, land and maritime border protection, and the use of new technologies in homeland security.
Program Highlights:
- World-Renowned Faculty in Terrorism Studies, Criminology, Science, Engineering and Information Technology
- UMass Lowell’s online programs have won numerous national awards for excellence
- Research Opportunities with UMass Lowell's Center for Terrorism and Security Studies
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent