At a Glance
2-3 Years
100% Online
30 Credits
Become a Global Leader
Master of Science in International Security Online Program Overview
Georgia Tech’s Master of Science in International Security (MSISEC) Online strengthens your ability to analyze and address global security challenges. This interdisciplinary degree builds upon concepts covered in an online master’s in international relations to explore the global context of emerging technologies, defense policy, geopolitical strategy, modern power rivalries, crisis decision-making, peacekeeping, and cyberwarfare. Plus, courses are taught by the same world-class instructors who lead the in-person program.
MSISEC Online is designed for working professionals, providing you with the flexibility to earn an advanced degree without pausing your career or uprooting your life. Completing just two courses a semester makes it possible to graduate in under two years!
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Minimum Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and complete the online application to be considered for admission into MSISEC Online. GMAT and GRE scores are not required. The total cost of MSISEC Online is approximately $37,000 in tuition and fees for the full 10-course (30-credit-hour) program.*
Courses Help You Build Comprehensive Security Expertise
• Modeling, Simulation, and Military Gaming
• Data Analytics and Security
• International Relations Theory
• U.S. National Security and Defense Policy
• Pacific and European Security
• Problems of Proliferation
• Great Power Politics: Statecraft
Prepare for Global Security Careers
• Threat Intelligence Analyst
• Cyber Operations Specialist
• Foreign Service Officer
• Counterterrorism Analyst
• Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Collector
• Civil Affairs Officer
• Targeting Analyst
• Consumer Relations Manager
• Political Risk Analyst
• Criminal Investigator
• Technology Risk Manager
• Compliance Officer
Benefits of Learning at Georgia Tech
Professional Credentials
Gain a competitive edge when applying for higher-level positions with certificates and degrees in specialized areas.
World-Class Faculty
Learn from expert faculty who understand what it takes to succeed in your field while benefiting from immersive course material.
Top-Ranked Programs
High-quality, rigorous courses help students develop into highly qualified professionals ready to meet the expanding career opportunities in their field.
Innovative Online Tools
Learn with the latest online learning technology to receive the same top-ranked curriculum that we provide through our classroom-based programs.
*Tuition and fees are subject to change without notice
Prepare for Career Advancement
No matter where you are in your career, Georgia Tech is ready to help you reach the next level – without putting your current life on hold.
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