Program Overview

Intelligence Analysis (Z021)

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Intelligence Analysis is a four-course (12 graduate credit) graduate certificate that is designed to develop students' proficiency in a uniform set of core competencies and skills that all persons involved in the delivery and support of major national security and intelligence agencies should possess, as well as additional competencies important to particular forms of intelligence analysis.

Program Details

• College: Public Policy
• Type: Graduate Certificate Program

Abstract

The Graduate Certificate in Intelligence Analysis is designed to develop students' proficiency in a uniform set of core competencies and skills that all persons involved in the delivery and support of major national security and intelligence agencies should possess, as well as additional competencies important to particular forms of intelligence analysis.

General Requirements

• Statement of Purpose
• Transcript(s)
• TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)

Program-Specific Requirements

• CV/Resume

Visa Eligibility

This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland.

Application Deadlines

• Domestic Applicants:
  • US Citizens and Permanent Residents: June 18, 2026 (Fall Deadline), December 5, 2025 (Spring Deadline), N/A (Summer Deadline)

Faculty

• List of faculty members with their graduate faculty status, academic credentials, and positions:
  • (List not provided in the input context)

Courses

• PLCY (specific courses not listed in the input context)

Additional Information

• Intelligence Analysis, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate (P.B.C.) is also available.