Protect the nation with strategic expertise
Explore the key issues within domestic and international security.
At home or abroad, you can be a trusted source on policy, emerging threats, global conflicts and more.
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Choose your certificate
Contact the Academic Advising and Transfer Center to declare a certificate in national security and strategic studies.
Career opportunities
Whether you're an active-duty military member, a public or private sector employee in the prime of your career, or a student looking to enhance your long-term potential, this certificate can expand your employment options.
You'll have the credentials to work in sectors like:
- Criminal justice and law enforcement
- Defense contractors
- Government agencies
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Defense
- FBI
- NSA
- Military
- Public policy organizations
- Think tanks and research institutions
Helping you succeed
Make a smart investment in your future. Access financial aid and friendly support.
- Student opportunities and services
- Scholarships and financial aid
- Transferring credit to Missouri State
Immersive academics
Get ready to meet your next mentor. You’ll be prepared, confident and ready for your career.