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Master of Science in Homeland Security Sciences

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Western Kentucky University

Program Overview

This multidisciplinary program prepares science professionals for careers in the Homeland Security area. The program features hands-on research components to enable students to apply their training to real-world problems. The physical threats area involves the study of applications of physics, biology and chemistry to detect, quantify, prevent and decontaminate radiological, nuclear, biological, explosive and chemical threats.

Program Key Stats

$18210 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts, U.S. baccalaureate degree or higher, or equivalent international degree, from an accredited institution, Baccalaureate degree cumulative GPA (Grade Point Average) of 2.75 or greater on a 4.0 scale, (TOEFL) minimum score of 79 (internet-based) or 550 (paper-based), IELTS-6.5

Career Options

  • Biological Scientists
  • Engineers
  • Physical Scientists
  • Physicists
  • Chemists
  • Operations Research Analysts

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