Masters

PGCert/PGDip/Masters: Security Studies

Informa Connect, Online
Length
11-28 months
Next course start
9 September, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Last application
Last application: 02/09/2024
Length
11-28 months
Next course start
9 September, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Last application
Last application: 02/09/2024
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Course description

Join our LJMU course lecturers and many other experts across the field of security as this podcast from LCAPS brings in depth interviews with current academics on the issues currently in policing. These issues will be challenged and cover the hot topics that you really want to hear.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

9 September, 2024

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • Application deadline: 02/09/2024

Outcome / Qualification etc.

  • The emerging paradigms within security studies, security and intelligence at local, national and global levels.
  • An analysis of important security events and issues of the 20th and 21st centuries.
  • The critical view of threats from terrorism, organised crime, radicalisation and intelligence failures.
  • Examine key themes and debates shaping the concepts of security and security studies.
  • Address critical areas of contemporary concern within security studies, such as foreign policy, the role of radicalisation in international politics and the evolving dangers of financial crime.
  • A solid academic grounding in criminology, terrorism and intelligence.

Training Course Content

Core Modules

  • Module 1 - Securities Studies
  • Module 2- Intelligence Analysis
  • Module 3- Contemporary Issues in Crime, Safety and Security
  • Module 4 - Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
  • Module 5 - Strategic Change in the Global Environment
  • Module 6- International Financial Crime and Security
  • Module 7 - Security Studies Dissertation

Course delivery details

We offer one start date per academic year (September). 

The programme must be completed within: 

  • PGCert: 11 months 
  • PGDip: 22 months 
  • MSc: 28 months

How is the course assessed?

  • To successfully complete the course you must pass each module. 
  • Assessment will incorporate coursework, online examinations, research assignments and essays. 
  • You will also be expected to participate in the virtual learning environment with tutors and fellow students. 
  • There will be no examinations requiring attendance at a venue.

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