Overview

International Security Studies from London Metropolitan University , you’ll explore possible solutions to fundamental global, regional and individual protection and safety issues facing the world today.

Key facts

Security studies is no longer solely related to war, weapons of mass destruction and the role of international institutions in maintaining peace and security. Legitimate concerns now include environmental problems, mass migration, terrorism, transnational organised crime, human trafficking, cyberconflict and climate change. These issues dominate the international, regional and state agendas.

This International Security Studies MA is a platform to learn and discuss the many military and non-military problems that face us. It will provide you with a firm foundation to not only understand the structures that enhance or obstruct security, but it will open up career opportunities in a variety of fields.Gain a detailed understanding of complex security issues such as the security challenges posed by climate change, the impact of the covid-19 pandemic and the threat of future pandemics, security in a digital age, transnational crime, terrorism, conflict resolution, religion, poverty, gender, migration, human rights and citizenship.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Security
International Security Studies
International Security Studies Dissertation
Citizenship Social Justice
Explaining Violence
Human Rights International Order
International Conflict Resolution

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-13 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

International Relations View 41 other Masters in International Relations in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

You will be required to have:

a second class degree (2:2) from a UK university or international equivalent.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language and hold a relevant qualification such as an Academic IELTS with a 6.0 overall and a 5.5 minimum in all bands. For more information about English qualifications please see our English language requirements.

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Tuition Fees

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8000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

8000 GBP / year

≈ 8000 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time tuition £890 per 20 credit module

Funding

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