Program Overview
The Emergency Management at Jacksonville State University is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Emergency Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: USD 754 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 382 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Jacksonville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Emergency Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Foundations of Emergency ManagementÃ
- Disaster RecoveryÃ
- Research Methods in Emergency ManagementÃ
- Hazard MitigationÃ
- Emergency PreparednessÃ
- Disaster ResponseÃ
- Capstone in Emergency Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.5 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- Completed JSU Graduate Application for Admission
- Â Non-refundable $35.00 application processing fee
- Official transcripts(s) from all colleges/universities with degrees posted.
- A statement of purpose/interest that shows why the MS degree is important to the applicant, what the applicant will bring to the program, and how the degree will benefit the applicant\'s career aspirations.
- A professional resume including academic history, employment, and voluntary/community work.
- If English is not the applicant\'s native language, the applicant is required to submit an official TOEFL score report, an IELTS score report, or a PTE score report.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 754 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 382 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 754 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 382 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Jacksonville State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, United States
public university in Jacksonville, Alabama, United States
University Profile- Application Deadline Nov, 2026
- Start Date Jan, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
