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Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management and Homeland Security Global University Systems (GUS) - The University of Akron Global University Systems (GUS) - The University of Akron, USA

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USD 21939

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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71

TOEFL

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58%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Emergency Management and Homeland Security studies events or threats such as natural disasters, terrorist incidents, and technological hazards. Students will acquire specialized knowledge in disaster management through prevention/mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery actions utilizing an “All-Hazards” focused approach. This dynamic discipline prepares graduates for careers in the governmental, corporate, public health, and nonprofit sectors. Emergency Management and Homeland Security can  be a career that makes a difference in people’s lives. The program offers a Bachelor of Science degree, along with a minor and certificate. There are two program pathways: Students can step-up from responder related Associates Degrees such as criminal justice or fire protection or students can choose to follow a traditional bachelor’s degree curriculum. All university general education requirements must be completed as outlined in this Bulletin.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 3 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    71 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    48 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    500 Sat Minimum Overall Score
    58% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    21939

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     Free

    Application Fee
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    12000 Per year

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