Terrorism Studies and Political Violence - online or in Singapore

Entry requirements

• A 2.1 Honours degree in political science, international relations, social sciences or other relevant discipline.
• A 2.1 Honours degree in any other discipline; successful applicants from other disciplines will likely receive a conditional offer should they be unable to provide evidence of relevant professional experience or prior knowledge.
• Significant professional or other relevant experience alongside evidence of prior alternative learning such as professional qualifications or certifications.

Months of entry

September

Course content

The distance learning MLitt in Terrorism and Political Violence is a part-time online course that seeks to develop in students a critical understanding of the concept of terrorism and political violence within the context of a multidisciplinary approach to security studies.

This programme is also offered with a residential option in Singapore, where students will meet up for a four-day programme of tutorials.

Terrorism and Political Violence is also offered as a full-time residential programme.

The distance learning MLitt in Terrorism and Political Violence is a part-time taught postgraduate programme run by the School of International Relations.

Highlights

• Study in Terrorism and Political Violence examines selected approaches to knowledge generation around terrorism and counterterrorism and considers the development of new responses to terrorism and political violence.
• The programme utilises both e-learning technologies as well as traditional teaching methods.

Fees and funding

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