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| Master of Science of Strategic Intelligence (MSSI) |
To be considered for admission to the Master of Science of Strategic Intelligence (MSSI) degree program, applicants must submit the following items by the posted deadline:
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An application form indicating program format
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Official transcripts from ALL previously attended institutions
A transcript is official when it is submitted:
- Electronically to the Admissions Office from an institution's registrar
- Mailed from an institution's registrar
- Mailed to you and forwarded unopened to the Admissions Office in an application packet
Opened or photocopied transcripts are not considered official.
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Graduate Record Exam (GRE) Test Results
The GRE is required for all applicants who do not hold an advanced degree at the time of application. Scores must be less than 5 years old and sent directly from the testing agency to the NIU using school code 5205. Applicants with a master's or doctorate degree from a regionally accredited institution are not required to submit GRE scores. |
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Statement of Purpose
In a 500-word unclassified essay (typed and doubled spaced), explain the following:
- your motivation for pursuing a graduate degree in intelligence
- your professional goals and objectives
- what you have achieved in your education or career that enhances your capabilities to undertake graduate study
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Nomination
Applicants to the full-time MSSI/MSTI; DIA, NGA, or NSA Cohorts; MSSI/MSTI for Reserves must have their parent organization submit a letter or email to the Admissions Office noting sponsorship of their enrollment in the University.
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