International Security and Terrorism MA
University of Nottingham
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MA - Master of Arts

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Course overviewConcerns about security and insecurity infiltrate our everyday lives. How does war and terrorism impact on migration? Do resource shortages due to climate change pose a growing threat? How is weapon screening at airports affecting travel? You'll cover issues like theses and more on this course.You will be taught by experts at the forefront of research areas, such as:hybrid warfareproxy warsecret intelligenceterrorismOur tutors have advised governments, spoken at the Pentagon, ...Read more

Course overviewConcerns about security and insecurity infiltrate our everyday lives. How does war and terrorism impact on migration? Do resource shortages due to climate change pose a growing threat? How is weapon screening at airports affecting travel? You'll cover issues like theses and more on this course.You will be taught by experts at the forefront of research areas, such as:hybrid warfareproxy warsecret intelligenceterrorismOur tutors have advised governments, spoken at the Pentagon, have experience working in Afghanistan, and have made appearances on television and radio, bringing real-world expertise to your learning and development.You will explore key issues in international security, such as:international interventionconventional and nuclear deterrenceinsurgency and counterinsurgencypeacemaking and peacekeepingOur International Security and Terrorism MA course provides you with an understanding of the part played by international security within the broader field of international relations.This course can set you up for a career in the armed services, civil service, NGOs and policy research.

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18 Jan 24

Great campus, could be better communications from module convenors..Read more

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2:1 (or international equivalent).

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£11,800 per year

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£25,750 per year

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£25,750 per year

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