Overview
What you will study
In Senior Executives in National and International Security program offered by Harvard University , you will join other global senior security officials for a range of interactions, from traditional academic learning activities to more intimate discussions and discourse. This ensures a well-rounded, hands-on educational experience.
Besides conducting a detailed examination of global security challenges, you will analyze international security policies with regional experts and interact with world-class faculty and leading experts in international affairs. In addition, you will build a lasting network comprised of security leaders from more than 20 countries. Past participants have risen to some the highest positions in the field, including Chairman, U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff; Chiefs of Staff in the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force; and key ministry positions and numerous ambassadorships around the world.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- China: The Geopolitical Reality of a Rising Power
- The Global Economy
- Regional security issues, including Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
- Civilian–military relations
- Technology: Cyber, AI, space, and more
- Ethics, morality, and professional responsibility
- National security and the media
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Delivered
Disciplines
International Relations Terrorism & Security View 14 other Short Courses in Terrorism & Security in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Generals and admirals
- Ambassadors, consuls general, deputy heads of mission
- Members of royal families
- Senior intelligence officers
- Chief operations/executive/security officers
- Ministers of Defense, Interior, Internal Affairs
- Members of Congress/Parliament
- Elected, appointed, and senior career officials in the Senior Executive Service
- Chiefs of staff
Tuition Fee
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International
10900 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10900 USD for the full programme during 6 days. -
National
10900 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10900 USD for the full programme during 6 days.
Living costs for Cambridge
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.