National College of Defence Studies
Strategic leadership for national security — a one-year Master of Strategic Studies delivered across four intensive terms.
Master of Strategic Studies
Postgraduate degree programme
1 Year · 4 Terms
Intensive block delivery
Applied Capstone
Strategic research project
Library & Repository
Integrated digital resources
Welcome
Welcome to the testing School Management System of the National College of Defence Studies
About the College
The National College of Defence Studies is a premier institution for strategic and security studies, preparing senior military officers and civilian leaders for the highest levels of national and international responsibility. Our one-year Master of Strategic Studies blends rigorous academic inquiry with applied strategic practice across four intensive terms, culminating in an individual capstone research project.
How to Apply
1
Apply Online
Complete the admission form and upload your documents — degree, transcript, CV, ID and references.
2
Selection
Applications are reviewed against entry criteria; shortlisted candidates may be invited for interview.
3
Offer & Clearance
Successful candidates receive an offer and complete financial / sponsorship clearance.
4
Enrol & Begin
Register for your Term 1 modules and begin your studies on the learning platform.
