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Master of Global and National Security

University of New Mexico - Albuquerque

  • Albuquerque, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of New Mexico - Albuquerque campus

About the program

Master of Science in Global and National Security is an on-campus master programme of 33 credits in the University of New Mexico Graduate Interdisciplinary Studies.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop graduate-level understanding of Global and National Security. Apply critical analysis
  • evidence-based reasoning
  • and clear communication to the disciplinary topics covered by the program. Specific competencies depend on completed modules
  • projects
  • or research options.

Career outcomes

  • Potential pathways include subject-related research
  • academic study
  • and specialist project roles connected to Global and National Security. Eligibility depends on experience and employer requirements.

Curriculum

  • Introduction to Global and National Security Policy
  • Human Decision Making
  • Fundamentals of National Security Law
  • American National Security Policy and Process
  • Globalization and National Security

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor degree from a recognised institution (3.0 US GPA for the Amigo Scholarship)
  • Each graduate department sets its own requirements such as GPA
  • Test scores
  • Statement and references
  • English proficiency required.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree from a recognised institution (3.0 US GPA for the Amigo Scholarship), Program-specific requirements set by each graduate department

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • University Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Review the graduate programme and scholarship or assistantship options and its department deadline (Fall 2027 priority 2027-03-01
  2. final 2027-05-01). Apply online to UNM and pay the 70 USD fee. Submit official English proficiency scores if needed. The graduate department reviews the application. Receive the admission decision and any assistantship or scholarship offer. Accept and submit financial and academic documents showing first-year funding. Receive the I-20 and attend the visa appointment. Arrange travel and housing and arrive on campus.

Other costs

Tuition per year$25,132 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolGraduate Interdisciplinary Studies
DepartmentGlobal & National Security Program
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value33
Study pace_
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInternational Amigo Scholarship may enable qualified international graduate students to pay resident-rate tuition. Graduate scholarships are competitive; departmental nomination or programme-specific requirements can apply. Award is not automatic or guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 May 2027

    168 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 1 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.