1. Simon Fraser University Burnaby
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  4. Terrorism Risk and Security Studies MA

Terrorism Risk and Security Studies MA

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Simon Fraser University Burnaby

Program Overview

The Terrorism, Risk and Security Studies Professional Master s Program (TRSS) at Simon Fraser University is a unique, interdisciplinary program, delivered completely online, that addresses security challenges from a number of perspectives. The TRSS program leverages SFU s recognized strengths in Terrorism Studies, Human Intelligence, Computation and Big Data, Risk Assessment, Decision Analysis, and Public Policy to address security issues from a variety of diverse, yet complimentary, disciplinary perspectives. Due to the unique and privileged access our program faculty have to local, national, and international security and intelligence groups, the new TRSS MA Program will be able to offer a wide range of specialized course content to not only ensure the dissemination of industry best practices, but also encourage a broader perspective among security and intelligence professionals.

Program Key Stats

$45900 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A 4-year bachelor s degree with a minimum overall grade of B, First Class or First Division in all degrees, GPA of 3.0 (on a scale of 0.0-4.33) or the equivalent, First Class or First Division in all degrees, TOEFL ibT of 93 with minimum of 20 in each category, IELTS of overall band score of 7.0 of the academic (NOT general) test with a minimum of 6.5 in each section, Official transcripts and a short statement of research interest, which includes a description of employment history and other relevant work/activities is required. Letters of recommendation from those who are familiar with their work is also required

Career Options

  • Quantitative Policy Researcher
  • Program Analyst
  • Instructor-Facilitator
  • Senior Homeland Security Policy Researcher
  • Risk analyst
  • Security officer

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