NPS Hawaii - NPS Online
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Welcome to NPS Hawaii
NPS Hawaii customizes in person, graduate level education to support the U.S. Pacific Fleet’s advancement of Indo-Pacific regional maritime security and stability. We offer graduate certificates, and short courses focused on achieving U.S. national security objectives while protecting national interests.
Upcoming Opportunities
Emerging Technology (Short Course)
Instructed by Multiple Lecturers
Starts on August 13 - 16
A course emphasizing two themes that describe the history, concepts, and issues that challenge strategists today.
View CourseArtificial Intelligence
Instructed by Dr. Neil Rowe
Starts on September 9 - 11
This short course provides a high-level introduction to the core ideas of artificial intelligence (AI), with an orientation towards defense applications and a focus on the machine-learning subarea.
View CourseOperations Analysis
Instructed by Professor Jeff Kline
Starts on September 16 - 20
Five-day short course covering practical applications of search theory, probability, decision theory, simulation, and combat models in naval operational planning, tactical decision making, and risk assessment.”
View CourseBits to Bullets (Short Course)
Instructed by Carson McAbee
Starts on September 16
This course establishes a foundation for advanced study in cyber operations pertinent to DoD and DoN missions.
View CourseAI-based Path Finding
Instructed by Multiple Lectureres
Starts on September 23 - 26
The discovery of rare events is crucial to many applications, ranging from the verification of mission-critical systems to the collection of training data for machine learning.
View CourseCloud Computing (Short Course)
Instructed by LTC Matt Smith
Starts on October 8 - 11
Google defines cloud computing as “the practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a personal computer.”
View CourseAll Hawaii Offerings
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Systems Analysis Certificate
Data Science and Decisions
Certificate
Starts: Fall, Spring
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Space Systems Fundamentals Certificate
Space Technology and Operations
Certificate
Starts: Fall, Spring
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Combat Systems Science and Engineering Certificate
Combat Systems
Certificate
Starts: Quarterly
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Anti-Submarine Warfare Certificate
Maritime Battlespace Environments
Certificate
Starts: Spring
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Emerging Technology Awareness for Sr. Leaders
Cyber and Information Systems
Executive short course
Starts: Spring
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Operations Analysis in Naval Operational Planning
Data Science and Decisions
Short course
Starts: Fall
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Machine Learning (Short Course)
Data Science and Decisions
Short course
Starts: Winter
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Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, and Decision Advantage
Defense Systems Management
Short course
Starts: Spring
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Introduction to Optimization Using EXCEL
Data Science and Decisions; Defense Systems Management
Short course
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Great Power Competition Lecture Series
Global Security and Strategic Competition
Lecture series
Starts: Winter, Summer
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Great Power Competition Certificate
Global Security and Strategic Competition
Certificate
Starts: Winter, Summer
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Artificial Intelligence (Short Course)
Data Science and Decisions
Short course
Starts: Fall
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Cloud Computing (Short Course)
Data Science and Decisions
Short course
Starts: Fall
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Bits to Bullets Offensive Cyber Operations (Short Course)
Cyber and Information Systems
Short course
Starts: Fall
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Deterrence, Strategic Planning, and Emerging Technology
Global Security and Strategic Competition
Short course
Starts: Fall