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Postgraduate Certificate, Science, Technology, and Security

locationGeorge Mason University
locationFairfax, United States
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About University

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  • Median Placement Package
  • Cost of Living

Demographics & Diversity

Lifestyle & Culture

Safety & Academic Focus

TCOM (Total Cost of Masters)₹37,60,863
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About the Program

Postgraduate Certificate Science, Technology, and Security

The certificate in Science, Technology, and Security at George Mason University provides an introduction to the intersection of science and security, covering topics such as the technology of CBRN weapons, proliferation, technical countermeasures, and the role of science and technology in the policy-making process.

Fees₹17.75L
Duration12M
Acceptance Rate91%
Program categorySTEM
Area of StudyComputer Science

COURSE CURRICULUM

course-iconIntroduction to Biodefense
course-iconBacterial and Toxin Agents
course-iconIntroduction to Biodefense II: Viral Agents
course-iconNonproliferation and Arms Control
course-iconTerrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction
course-iconBiosurveillance

RANKING

#1198

University

QS, 2024

#503

University

US News & World Report

#486

University

THE (Times Higher Education, 2024)

#1001

University

Webometrics Ranking of World Universities

#208

University

Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)

#1198

University

QS, 2024

#503

University

US News & World Report

#486

University

THE (Times Higher Education, 2024)

#1001

University

Webometrics Ranking of World Universities

#208

University

Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)

ADMISSION CRITERIA

TESTMIN. SCOREYOUR SCOREMandatory
IELTS7N/ANo
GPA3N/ANo
TOEFL88N/ANo
Average Class Critera
Average GRE340
Average GMAT340

Expenses & roi

Expenses₹37,60,863

Average cost before financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

EXPENSES BREAKDOWN
Tuition Fees₹17,75,333
Cost of Living₹19,85,530
MEDIAN PACKAGE
Median Package of University₹61,82,403
TCOM (Total Cost of Masters)₹37,60,863
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About University

George Mason University, also known as George Mason, Mason, or GMU, is a public research university located in Fairfax County, Virginia. It was originally established in 1949 as a regional branch of the University of Virginia and gained independence as a university in 1972. The university has campuses in Fairfax, Arlington, Front Royal, and Prince William Counties, as well as a retreat and conference center in Lorton and an international campus in Incheon, South Korea. The main campus is situated in Fairfax, Virginia. George Mason University is classified as "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity." The university has had two professors, James M. Buchanan and Vernon L. Smith, who received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics during their time at the university. The Fairfax campus is home to EagleBank Arena, a 10,000-seat arena and concert venue. George Mason University has a vibrant student community with numerous student groups and a variety of fraternities and sororities.

Visit Website:https://www2.gmu.edu/

University Type

Private

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Median Placement Package₹61,82,403
Cost of Living₹19,85,530
Demographics & Diversity
0% Male
1% Female
18.3 Student-Teacher Ratio
Race Ratio (20.34% Asian, 41.94% White, 11.92% Black, 15.06% Others)
Safety & Academic Focus
Moderately Safe
Lifestyle & Culture
Balanced Life
lgbtqLGBTQ+ Friendly
Source : Government Data

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