International Security and Risk Management (Counter Terrorism)

University of South Wales

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year LawPolicing

International Security and Risk Management (Counter Terrorism) MSc is a postgraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Pontypridd, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

The MSc International Security and Risk Management (Counter Terrorism) course aims to provide students with the opportunity to examine, in depth, contemporary global risk and security issues and challenges. Students will examine fundamental security issues, risks and threats focusing on:

Core 20 Credit Modules:
International Security Theories and Methods
Terrorism and Counter-terrorism in Europe
Intelligence Studies
Risk Management and Analysis
Terrorism, Hybrid Warfare And Conflict Analysis In Europe And Beyond
Radicalisation, Psychology and Migration in Terrorism Studies
Terrorism, the Middle Eastern Conflict and Europe

Core 40 Credit Module
Dissertation

Students will learn and understand the fundamental causes of much of the unrest in the world today and how they manifest themselves on an international, national and local level.

Study Options

This course is available in 4 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Pontypridd

Online study

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Pontypridd

Online study

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Pontypridd

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Pontypridd

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Pontypridd
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Law, Policing