Doctor of Strategic Security

Today, security environments evolve quickly and demand strategic thinkers equipped with the confidence and problem-solving skills to lead their organizations safely and securely into the future.

National American University (NAU) offers a 100% online Doctor of Strategic Security program that expands the boundaries of the traditional security studies program to educate the mid-and senior-level government, corporate, and defense industry professionals on ensuring organizations thrive in a safe and secure environment. Specialized industry-relevant coursework centers around what you need to forestall reasonable and probable threats to organizational long-term or essential aims and interests. As you focus on your education, which is designed to provide practical working knowledge to thwart threats to meet organizational goals, our team of professionals will help you with the individualized attention needed to reach your own.

National American University (NAU) is an accredited university that not only offers you the flexibility and convenience you want from online education, but we also offer you something more: Your own student advisor who gives you the personal attention and assistance to help you make the most of your education. Students just like you choose NAU to realize their dreams—and help them achieve success. And that’s exactly what we look to deliver.

Strategic security combines intelligence, counterterrorism, and personal protection to provide leaders with critical information to keep their organizations secure. At NAU’s Henley-Putnam School of Strategic Security, you will learn about tactical insights and field operations from experts who share their real-world experiences. You’ll perform quantitative and qualitative analyses using both analytical and practical methodologies. Our security-centric education spans all spectrums of threat detection and prevention to include government intelligence. Each course is taught by high ranking professionals with a strong combination of academic and operational experience.