Graduate Certificate in Arctic Security at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Programme overview

Arctic Security Graduate Certificate is a graduate certificate programme at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (College of Business and Security Management). It requires a minimum of 12 credits.

Faculty: College of Business and Security Management | Duration: 12 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fairbanks, AK, United States

What you will study

Programme requirements include HSEM F607 Vulnerability and Protection; HSEM F621 Circumpolar Competition-Arctic Diplomacy and Defense; HSEM F622 Arctic Strategies and Operations; HSEM F406 Comparative Homeland Security; HSEM F408 Homeland Defense and Security; HSEM F609 Human Security.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Complete the following admission requirements: Student must have a completed baccalaureate degree. If the degree is in a non-security or arctic related field and has a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA, they will be required to start with one 400-level course, which is an elective option for the degree. Students that have already obtained a graduate degree will not be required to complete an entrance exam or complete a 400-level course first. Students with a baccalaureate degree in a related field, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher will not have any additional testing or entry course requirements. If the student has a cumulative GPA between 3.0 and 2.75, regardless of the field of study, they will be required to complete the Watson Glaser Critical Thinking Exam. If a student has a cumulative GPA below 2.75, they will be required to submit results from either the GRE or GMAT.

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.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer sessions.

International applications are due March 1 for Fall semester and September 1 for Spring semester; international applications received after the deadline may not be eligible for review or may be postponed to the next available term. International graduate applicants must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores and a credential evaluation from TEC or WES.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uaf.edu/admissions/

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