University of Georgia/ Tbilisi, Georgia

Security Studies

Accredited by the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE), Georgia

Admissions Open

Degree Level

Master's in Security Studies

Duration

2 Years

Study Format

On-Campus

Instruction Language

English

Total Credits

120 ECTS

Program Overview

Offered by UG’s School of Social Sciences, this program equips students with a comprehensive understanding of security issues in the international context. The curriculum covers topics such as the formation of defense policy, types of war and military conflicts, the importance of military industry and resource management, and the interdependence between security, foreign, and defense policies.

Career Paths

Graduates can pursue careers in: Government agencies and ministries. International organizations (e.g.
UN
NATO). Think tanks and research institutions. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) focused on security and peacebuilding. Academic and educational institutions.

Admission Requirements

General Admission Requirements

Valid PassportRequired
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended period of stay.
Recorded InterviewRequired
A video interview must be completed through our online admission portal. The interview will be recorded and reviewed by the university admission committee.
Bachelor's degree or equivalentRequired
Undergraduate academic qualification awarded after completing a program of study.

Curriculum & Structure

What You Will Learn

Graduates will be able to: Analyze and interpret security policies and defense strategies. Assess the impact of international relations on global security. Conduct independent research on security issues. Communicate effectively on security topics in both academic and professional settings.

Tuition & Fees

Detailed fee structure is available in the program sidebar.

Faculties & Departments

AI Insights

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At a Glance

Tuition Fee

4,000 USD

per academic year

Application Fee

180 USD

Total Credits

120

ECTS

Degree Level

Master's Degree

Duration

2 Years

Language

English

Format

On-Campus

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Offered By

University of Georgia

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Spring intake Mar Academic Year 2026/2027Open

Apply Deadline:3/1/2026

Starts:3/15/2026

Fall intake Oct Academic Year 2026/2027Upcoming

Apply Deadline:9/30/2026

Starts:10/4/2026

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