A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism

**Applications Due January Background Report** Graduate Certificate Program

Applications Due January 30, 2010 START is now offering a fully online Graduate Certificate in Terrorism Studies. Application information is now available through the University of Maryland's Graduate School's Advanced Special Student program. Details on this Graduate Certificate are available via the START website, and those interested in enrolling in the program can apply online. The first course in the 4-course certificate program will launch in March 2010.

Eligible Applicants Eligible applicants for the program must have earned a 4-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, or an equivalent degree at a foreign university. A 3.0 GPA is preferred, but experience may substitute. GRE scores are not required.

To learn more about the Graduate Certificate Program and how to apply, please visit http://www.start.umd.edu/start/education/graduate_certificate/.