Certificate in National Security in West Haven United States | University of New Haven

For learners who might not be prepared for a comprehensive graduate program, or for those with an existing master's degree seeking specialized knowledge in national security, this 12-credit graduate certificate offers a flexible option.

Participants gain insights from seasoned professionals with backgrounds in organizations like the FBI, CIA, United Nations, Connecticut State Police, private forensic labs, and security firms. Whether you're already established in security or beginning your professional journey, this program equips you with critical competencies for the intelligence sector. Completion requires an internship, research project, or thesis covering topics such as national security, public safety, emergency response, or homeland security. The Information Protection and Security concentration enables focused study on cybersecurity and safeguarding intelligence systems.