Global Security Studies M.S. Admission

Admission Requirements

• Undergraduate academic record (transcripts of all undergraduate
  course work);
• 2.75 undergraduate GPA or 3.00 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate
  course work;
• An essay of no more than 750 words regarding your opinion of the single most important challenge to U.S. national security written in endnote or footnote format. Outside sources may be used.

14N Intelligence Officer Course

Students completing the 17th Training Wing’s Intelligence Officer Course (14N) are eligible to receive up to 12 credit hours toward this online master’s degree in global security studies.

Application Deadlines

There are no assigned deadlines. Applications are rolling year-round. For best results in getting your application processed before class begins, the dates below are suggested as excellent options for getting in the requirements before registration. Financial Aid and Scholarships may have their own deadlines.

• Spring A: Jan 1
• Spring B: Applications will open on Jan 22
• Spring B: Mar 4
• Summer: May 20
• Fall A: Aug 1
• Fall B: Applications will open on Aug 30
• Fall B: Oct 1

You are strongly encouraged to register for the first and second eight-week sessions simultaneously, before the first eight-week session begins.