Welcome to the Department of Academics
The Institute for Academic Studies (IAS) administers
the academic programs of the College. The Master in National
Security Administration (MNSA) program is the main training
program of NDCP. It is a one-year, full-time master’s
degree course consisting of thirty-nine (39) units earned
through various forms of classroom work, case studies, regional
security and development studies and academic enhancement
travels.
The MNSA is open to military officers, government officials
and private sector leaders. Students write a national security-oriented
thesis. Civilian graduates are commissioned Lieutenant
Colonels or Commanders in the Reserve Force. The curriculum
focuses on the different dimensions of national security
management namely: the socio-cultural, political-legal, economic,
techno-scientific, environmental and military dimension.
The Institute for Foreign Languages (IFL) is established
in recognition of the vital role of language in national security.
IFL provides intensive instruction to meet the mandate to
train and develop the language skills and competence of potential
national security leaders. |
