NPS Makalapa - NPS Online
NPS Makalapa
NPS Online customizes graduate level education offerings to support U.S. Pacific Fleet’s advancement of Indo-Pacific regional maritime security and stability. Engage in graduate degrees, stackable certificates, and online courses focused on achieving U.S. national security objectives while protecting national interests. Offerings available in both synchronous and asynchronous formats.
Upcoming Opportunities
Spring Quarter 2023
March 27-June 6
- Data Display for Decision Makers (Short Course)
- Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, and Decision Advantage (Short Course)
- Emerging Technology for Senior Officers (Short Course)
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March 27-31
Operations Analysis in Naval Operational Planning (Short Course) -
May 23-26
Strategic Communications Workshop for Senior Leaders (Executive Short Course) - Spring Certificates being offered, see details below.
Summer Quarter 2023
July 5-September 13
Fall Quarter 2023
September 25-December 8
NPS Makalapa Offerings

Operations Analysis in Naval Operational Planning
Data Science and Decisions
Short course
Starts: 27 Mar 2023

Systems Analysis Certificate
Data Science and Decisions
Certificate
Starts: Fall, Spring

Artificial Intelligence for Military Use Certificate
Cyber and Information Systems; Data Science and Decisions
Certificate
Starts: Spring

Space Systems Fundamentals Certificate
Space Technology and Operations
Certificate
Starts: Fall, Spring

Anti-Submarine Warfare Certificate
Maritime Battlespace Environments
Certificate
Starts: Spring

Combat Systems Science and Engineering Certificate
Combat Systems
Certificate
Starts: Summer

Great Power Competition Certificate
Global Security and Strategic Competition
Certificate
Starts: Winter, Summer

Emerging Technology Awareness for Sr. Leaders
Cyber and Information Systems
Executive short course
Starts: Spring

Strategic Thinking, Strategic Leadership, and Decision Advantage
Defense Systems Management
Short course
Starts: Spring

Strategic Communication Workshop (SCW)
Defense Systems Management
Executive short course
Starts: 23 May 2023

Data Display for Decision Makers
Data Science and Decisions
Short course
Starts: Spring

Strategic Planning for Execution: Assessment and Risk (SPEAR) workshop
Defense Systems Management
Executive short course
Starts: Fall