MA International Security
The International Security program at George Mason University trains early to mid-career professionals who seek the analytical and substantive capabilities to address the security challenges of the 21st century.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
January, August
Tuition Fee
$ 1,531 per credit
Location
Fairfax, United States
About the programme
In addition to understanding the traditional military and diplomatic approaches that characterized the state-centric security framework of the last century, the core courses in the International Security program from George Mason University will provide a firm grounding with regard to public-private and international collaborative responses to emerging and unconventional threats, ranging from transnational crime, terrorism, illicit trade, proliferation of emerging technologies and WMD, and corruption to state fragility and ethnic and sectarian conflict.
Key Features
The Schar School of Policy and Government prepares undergraduate and graduate students to be leaders who advance the public good in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors.
Through research and education in policy, government, and international affairs, Schar allows Mason to more effectively serve the region, Commonwealth, nation, and world.
Courses include:
- Grand Strategy
- Ethics and the Use of Force
- Politics and Practice of International Security Policy
- International Relations
- International Security
- National Security Technology and Policy