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Intelligence and National Security Studies

University of Texas El Paso
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Tuition USD 909 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 424 (Tuition (Module)) — In-State students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Intelligence and National Security Studies at University of Texas El Paso is a MSc programme in Humanities 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 humanities. 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 Intelligence and National Security Studies 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 909 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 424 (Tuition (Module)) — In-State students
  5. Location: El Paso, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Intelligence and National Security Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Seminar in Intelligence and National Security
  2. US Intelligence and National Security Policy, Structure, and Process
  3. Introduction to Intelligence Analysis
  4. Contemporary Security Studies
  5. Research Methods for Intelligence and National Security Studies
  6. Applied Statistics for Intelligence and National Security Studies
  7. Historical Development of the Intelligence Community
  8. Legal Issues in Intelligence and National Security
  9. Open Source Intelligence Analysis
  10. Propaganda and Influence Operations

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Completion and submission of a graduate admissions application.
  • Submission of official transcripts in accordance with the requirements of the Graduate School.
  • A bachelor\'s degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Demonstration of academic achievement and potential as indicated by the results of the Miller Analogies Test (MAT) or the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). This requirement is waived if you already possess an accredited graduate degree.
  • A brief statement of purpose (1-2 pages) that addresses educational and career goals and reasons for pursuing the MS degree.
  • Three academic letters of recommendation from instructors that can evaluate the ability to succeed in a rigorous graduate program.

    • Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 909 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 424 (Tuition (Module)) — In-State students

    Tuition fees: USD 909 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 424 (Tuition (Module)) — In-State students

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact University of Texas El Paso 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 University of Texas El Paso

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    University of Texas El Paso

    United States

    The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a public research university in El Paso, Texas, United States. Founded in 1913 as the State School of Mines and Metallurgy, it is the third oldest...

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    • Language English
    • Duration 24 months
    • Credits 12
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