School Of Public Affairs | American University
MS in Terrorism & Homeland Security Policy
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24 monthsThe Master of Science in Terrorism & Homeland Security Policy (THSP)at AU's School of Public Affairs will train you to tackle the problems of terrorism and other threats that endanger the security of the United States. You'll approach security issues informed by social science, with attention to the perspectives of criminology and criminal justice. Our program emphasizes development of strategic, policy-based security solutions at federal, state, and local levels of government.
If you are seeking a program that will provide you with the skills to join the next generation of experts in national security and terrorism research and analysis, you'll find what you're looking for in the MS in Terrorism & Homeland Security Policy (THSP) at the School of Public Affairs.Our graduates prepare for jobs in emergency management, federal law enforcement, homeland security policy, immigrant and travel security, cyber security, intelligence analysis, and general mission support.Dozens of federal agencies employ graduates with a master's degree in homeland security including U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Secret Service, and the Coast Guard.