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CAS Security Studies at Syracuse University

Syracuse University, United States

Programme overview

The Certificate of Advanced Study in Security Studies prepares students for careers in national security, homeland security, cybersecurity and counterterrorism. Students draw on faculty expertise in areas such as international law, military operations and cybersecurity, and study on campus in Syracuse.

Faculty: Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs  |  Duration: 12 graduate credits (four courses)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Syracuse, NY, United States

What you will study

Two required courses chosen from eight listed (6 credits) and two electives from a longer list (6 credits), selected with the CAS director.

Career pathways

National security, homeland security, cybersecurity and counterterrorism.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Enrolment in a Syracuse University master's or doctoral programme is required; students submit the Graduate School Internal Admission Application Form signed by their department representative in the fall of the first year, a Proposed Program of Study Form and a Professional Profile Form.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 12 graduate credits (four courses)

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