Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security and Emergency Management at the National University provides a solid foundation in the security issues, practices, politics, and cultures of terrorism; best practices to cope with a pending emergency; and operations during, and recovery from, an emergency.

Throughout the homeland security degree program, you’ll conduct research on various government and private sector entities and report on suggested improvements in preparing for an emergency. Prepare for work in a variety of homeland security and emergency preparedness settings and capacities, such as land borders, seaports and airports, threat assessment, disaster management, and crisis response planning, and management. It is also appropriate for military personnel of all ranks, mid-level managers, and managers seeking promotion within the various levels of government and private industry.

Program Learning Outcomes

Apply relevant criticism in sustained analysis and interpretations of security management thinking.

Evaluate emergency disaster pre-plans, recovery plans, and after-action reports.

Apply analytical skills in approaching ethical dilemmas and implications of technology and other areas faced in government and private industry.

Describe the political and religious implications of the terrorist climate.

Describe and analyze the role groups and teams have in organizations as they relate to addressing homeland security and emergency management issues.

Describe the roles local, state and federal government agencies have in addressing homeland security and emergency management issues.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Domestic Security Management

Leading Diverse Groups & Teams

Intl. & Domestic Terrorism

Interviewing and Interrogation

Information Security

Border-Transportation Security

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

180 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Management Studies Emergency & Disaster Management Terrorism & Security View 107 other Bachelors in Emergency & Disaster Management in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official high school transcripts and mark sheets (and certified English translations, if applicable)

Official high school diploma/proof of graduation (and certified English translations, if applicable)

Official post-secondary transcripts and diplomas if post-secondary schooling was pursued by applicant (and certified English translations, if applicable)

Proof of Financial Support: $33,500

Tuition Fee

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International

16650 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 370 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

16650 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 370 USD per credit during 48 months.

Living costs for San Diego

1400 - 2455 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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