MSc in Security Technologies in Minneapolis United States | University of Minnesota Twin Cities

The Master of Science in Security Technologies (MSST) cultivates future leaders in analytical thinking and risk management through an interdisciplinary graduate curriculum designed to meet increasing demands across various sectors. This 14-month program employs a systems-based methodology, integrating essential knowledge in four key domains: security principles and fundamentals, specialized applications (encompassing cybersecurity, biosecurity, food security, infrastructure, and global supply chains), systems theory (examining relationships between critical networks, components, human resources, and organizational structures), along with societal and policy considerations. Participants can select a concentration in either security systems technologies or security risk management, with additional specialization options available through electives. By fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration, the program tackles challenges at local, national, and international levels while establishing valuable partnerships with industry, corporate, and governmental entities to drive innovation.