Lowell,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Security Studies - Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive Security in Lowell United States | University of Massachusetts Lowell
University of Massachusetts Lowell
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Lowell United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,706
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Science in Security Studies program provides three specialization tracks, each opening doors to diverse professional paths. CBRNE Security (on-campus) Gain comprehensive knowledge of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) security. The curriculum explores the technical aspects of weaponry and detection systems, nonproliferation agreements, risks posed by state or terrorist acquisition of WMDs, and multi-level governmental responses to these threats. Equip yourself for careers in the fast-growing cybersecurity sector, WMD (CBRNE) management, and protecting vital infrastructure from potential threats.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Completed undergraduate degree from an accredited institution of higher education, with a final cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
M.A. degree: A wide variety of undergraduate bachelor's degree programs will qualify, particularly those in the behavioral and social sciences (such as political science, sociology, criminal justice, psychology, history, international relations, and many others)
M.S. degree: Should have a major in a science, technology or engineering discipline - graduates of bachelor's degree programs in behavioral and social sciences will also be considered on a case-by-case basis
Official transcript from previously earned degrees
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - 79, Duolingo - minimum acceptable score is 115, Pearson Test of English - minimum acceptable score is 53
M.A. degree: A wide variety of undergraduate bachelor's degree programs will qualify, particularly those in the behavioral and social sciences (such as political science, sociology, criminal justice, psychology, history, international relations, and many others)
M.S. degree: Should have a major in a science, technology or engineering discipline - graduates of bachelor's degree programs in behavioral and social sciences will also be considered on a case-by-case basis
Official transcript from previously earned degrees
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - 79, Duolingo - minimum acceptable score is 115, Pearson Test of English - minimum acceptable score is 53
Tuition
USD
27,706