Lowell,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Develop into an effective leader in disaster preparedness, emergency response, and recovery operations addressing natural catastrophes, terrorist incidents, and cyber risks across multiple industries through UMass Lowell's online Master's in Security Studies with a Critical Infrastructure Protection specialization.
This 30-credit program prepares engineering professionals to address growing regional and national security concerns involving essential infrastructure systems. The coursework blends broad policy understanding with expertise in key disciplines such as detection technologies, transit security, engineering systems, human factors, and threat assessment methodologies.