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Graduate Certificate - Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Northeastern University

Boston — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Study Level
Postgraduate · Postgraduate Certificate
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 11,028
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The program prepares students for leadership success in the ever-changing and challenging global environment of security and emergency management. Northeastern University’s Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security and Emergency Management helps students grow their careers in security and other related industries. As the world becomes more complex, there is a growing need for professionals with the skills to manage security and navigate emergencies in the public and private sectors. The program allows students to learn from leaders and constitutional scholars with expert credentials. Students will engage with security experts who have worked as White House policy advisors, FBI agents, CIA operatives, and military officers. They will gain invaluable insights into the intricacies of intelligence collection and analysis within the context of a democratic society.
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Credential
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 11,028
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
6 July 2027
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Boston

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

360 Huntington Avenue

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

Please confirm current eligibility with Eagle Link before applying.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Northeastern is a global research university with a prestigious R1 ranking, and is renowned for its experiential approach to learning. In Arlington—a hub of technical innovation, security, defense, and policy—Northeastern partners with government, industry, and nonprofits to prepare learners for leadership in jobs of the future. This campus is led by CEO and Dean Jamie Jones Miller, whose 16 years of government service include roles as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. In these roles, she advised the Secretary and...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.