Applied Intelligence

• Магистр

  Образовательный уровень

• Английский

  Язык обучения

• 2 года

  Продолжительность обучения

• Очная

  Форма обучения

• США, Эри

  Локация

This program is offered both 100 percent online and on campus in Erie, Pennsylvania. In today’s world, a business, organization, or nation is only as secure and innovative as its competitive intelligence will allow. Building on the nationally renowned undergraduate Intelligence Studies program, Mercyhurst prepares students of the Master of Science in Applied Intelligence program with the educational foundation necessary to succeed as intelligence analysts and leaders of analytical teams within law enforcement, competitive intelligence industries, and federal and state agencies, such as the FBI, CIA, and NSA. This 34- to 36-credit program is designed to provide a theoretical and practical framework for the study of intelligence and its application in a wide variety of contexts. Core coursework focuses on communication, research methods, and theories and applications, while a selection of electives further focuses a student’s studies in law enforcement, national security, or competitive intelligence. As the originator of intelligence education at the university level, Mercyhurst has been preparing intelligence analysts for more than 25 years. Our comprehensive graduate program prepares you for employment in a variety of settings with an unparalleled, sophisticated skillset related to research, writing, and communication. The program’s applied focus ensures that students will experience real intelligence case work before graduating. This concrete experience leads to strong job placement and/or career advancement for our alumni. Our more than 1,000 intelligence alumni currently work in every branch of the government, more than a dozen Fortune 500 companies, and countless organizations committed to using intelligence analysis to their advantage for security or profit.