MPhil Strategy and Security
University of Exeter
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The Strategy and Security Institutes vibrant, collaborative and interdisciplinary research culture incorporates people working across the whole spectrum of contemporary security issues. The international community of researchers and practitioners has an excellent record of winning external funding, and promoting collaboration and impact.Phd students at the SSI have access to:A professional mentor from our group of prestigious honorary appointments and Advisory Board, in addition to a ...Read more

The Strategy and Security Institute's vibrant, collaborative and interdisciplinary research culture incorporates people working across the whole spectrum of contemporary security issues. The international community of researchers and practitioners has an excellent record of winning external funding, and promoting collaboration and impact.Phd students at the SSI have access to:A professional mentor from our group of prestigious honorary appointments and Advisory Board, in addition to a supervisor.Training in research methodsOpportunities to give papers at major conferencesAssistance in the publication of their workA lively seminar series with past speakers including leading academics from around the world and senior practitioners such as the Director General of MI5.Teaching opportunities

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41/279
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9th
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11th
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Edikan
17 Dec 25

I like that they prioritize the well being of students. And the lecturers are very considerate and intentional about the growth of students. I only wish there were major shopping..Read more

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Michael
19 Feb 24

Facilities, campus and academic staff are all exceptional. As a mature Masters student, my experience at Exeter has been fantastic. The course has been intellectually demanding,..Read more

Entry requirements

The information below applies to self-funded PhD, MPhil and Masters by Research applicants, but if you are applying for a funded PhD studentship, please follow the specific instructions related to that application. Pinpoint your PhD research area; Investigate whether this area is available at Exeter; Ensure that you meet our English language entry requirements (international students only); Construct and refine your PhD research proposal; Approach your potential supervisor(s).

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£5,006 per year

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£23,500 per year

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£23,500 per year

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Edikan
17 Dec 25
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I like that they prioritize the well being of students. And the lecturers are very considerate and intentional about the growth of students. I only wish there were major shopping...
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Michael
19 Feb 24
Facilities, campus and academic staff are all exceptional. As a mature Masters student, my experience at Exeter has been fantastic. The course has been intellectually demanding,...
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University of Exeter
University of Exeter , Exeter

A member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, the University of Exeter ranks in 11th place in the UK (Complete...

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Northcote House Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Exeter Central  0.4 miles away

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