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International Security and Risk University of Southampton

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MSc On-Campus Part-time 1 years find out find out find out

Course overview

In a world where cyber threats and terrorism constantly evolve, equip yourself with the expertise to tackle such intricate challenges with our MSc International Security and Risk degree. Melding security studies, cyber security, and risk analysis, this course offers a multidisciplinary approach tailored for the modern political landscape, diving deep into pressing issues from weapons of mass destruction to the nuances of state and non-state actors.

Not only will you gain insights into the real-world policy implications of these security concerns, but you'll also be poised to design actionable, policy-relevant solutions. With diverse career avenues from cyber defence to conflict resolution and opportunities in governmental bodies to think tanks, set yourself up as a future security specialist, ready to influence global security policy or pursue advanced research at PhD level.


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