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Tuition fee
8000 GBP / year
8000 GBP / year
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8000 GBP / year
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Duration
12 months
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12 months
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About

International Security Studies from London Metropolitan University  online degree focusing on practitioner experience, designed to help you establish a career in public, private or international organisations. 

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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. 

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

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
105
TOEFL® IBT
OR
72
OR
4
PTE Academic
59
IELTS
6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
105
TOEFL® IBT
OR
72
OR
4
PTE Academic
59
IELTS
6

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Start Studying Today

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Other requirements

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.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    8000 GBP / year
    ≈ 8000 GBP / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    8000 GBP / year
    ≈ 8000 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time tuition £890 per 20 credit module

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for International Security Studies.

Available Scholarships

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20000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
Canada Bright Futures Scholarship

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London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
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Grant
Various benefits
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Not specified
Norway Elite Scholarship

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London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
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Grant
22000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
USA Bright Futures Scholarship

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London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
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Grant
12465 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
EU Bright Futures Scholarship

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London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
11210 GBP
Deadline
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Global British Citizens Scholarship

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London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Latin America Elite Scholarship

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London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
International Bright Futures Scholarship

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London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
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Not specified
Early Payment Discount

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London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
05 Nov 2026
Chevening scholarships

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London Metropolitan University
London, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2027
Programa Internacional De Becas Iberdrola Para Estudios De Máster

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Anglo-Norse Scholarship Scheme set up with the Royal College of Music
Merit-based

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The Anglo-Norse Society - scholarships & grants
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarship Scheme set up with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Merit-based

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The Anglo-Norse Society - scholarships & grants
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
The Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based

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Aga Khan Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
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Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
Amber Scholarship For September Intake

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Amber Student
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
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Amber Scholar
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
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AUFIN Education & Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
23 Jan 2027
Go City Education Scholarship
Merit-based

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Go City
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Independent provider
Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Aug 2027
Rapid Formations Entrepreneur Scholarship

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Rapid Formations
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
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Diamant Gerstein
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
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Pinsky Law
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids

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UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based

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Leopold Figl Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
1st Formations Business Scholarship

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1st Formations
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Dec 2026
The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Students With Disabilities Scholarship Contest

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Simmons and Fletcher
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
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Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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