Earn Your Degree 100% online!
Founded in 1821, The George Washington University (GW) has consistently been ranked among the top national universities by U.S. News and World Report. Located four blocks from the White House, GW is offering online programs through its graduate schools of business, education, political management, and professional studies.
Points of Pride- Graduate School of Education and Human Development (GSEHD) has ranked among the top 35 graduate schools of education nationwide since 1997.
- GSEHD has been continuously accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) since 1954.
- The Graduate School of Business is accredited by the AACSB International.
- GW offers the nation's first and preeminent professional school of politics, - noted as "The West Point of the Political Wars," by The New York Times.
- Ranked by The Princeton Review in top 10 for numerous categories including: The Most Politically Active, Best College in the Northeast and College with a Conscience.
- GW schools have the highest international accreditations available to schools in business, education, medicine, law and social sciences.
The George Washington University is regionally accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104; 267-284-5000).
Master of Professional Studies in Security and Safety Leadership
Are you ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow? Taught entirely online by seasoned law enforcement professors, this comprehensive program is designed to contribute to the career development of working safety professionals by analyzing a wide range of homeland security issues, policies and practices. The curriculum, developed in partnership with industry experts, is intended to enhance the strategic leadership skills of current public safety professionals to ultimately improve security policy implementation at the local and regional levels. Delivered exclusively online, the format provides the flexibility working professionals need to maintain a balance between their careers and their education.
If you have what it takes to be a leader in your field, the enrollment date for the next term is April 20, 2011.
Program Highlights:
- 100% online format to work around your schedule
- Courses specifically designed and presented for the online environment, based on real-world experiences of industry professionals
- One-on-one interaction with faculty and students
- Engaging classes including Political Violence and Terrorism and Security and Civil Liberties lead to greater student interaction
- Online tools and video presentations to enhance the learning experience
- The George Washington University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Apply for the next term by April 20, 2011. Note: professional or volunteer experience in the public safety field is required for admission.

