MA International Security and Terrorism

Course Overview Concerns about security shape our daily lives. This course explores how war, terrorism, climate-driven resource pressures, and security measures like airport screening affect societies worldwide. You'll learn from experts with real-world experience in hybrid warfare, proxy conflicts, intelligence, and counter-terrorism. What You'll Study You'll examine major themes in international security, including: International intervention Conventional and nuclear deterrence Insurgency and counterinsurgency Peacemaking and peacekeeping Expert Teaching Your tutors include specialists who have advised governments, spoken at the Pentagon, worked in Afghanistan, and featured across global media, ensuring your learning is grounded in real practice. Career Prospects Graduates often progress into roles within the armed services, civil service, NGOs, and policy research organisations.