MA Intelligence and Security Studies

... United Kingdom
... Brunel University London

Course Overview

Intelligence and security policy issues are one of the fastest-growing areas of academic and public concern. More than ever before, national governments, international agencies, and international corporations need employees with a strong grasp of intelligence and security concerns who can also demonstrate first-rate skills in research and assessment. Intelligence and Security Studies at Brunel offers you a unique opportunity for practical, policy-oriented graduate study of intelligence issues across the private and public sectors around the world. The course is taught over two years through a range of online resources that include journals, e-books, specialized tools in intelligence analyst and other materials such as government declassified documents. You will connect to the team of supportive academic staff through online tutorials during their office hours and take part in a week-long residential course on campus consisting of workshops, presentations, and exercises. Highly committed and enthusiastic tutors combine broad-ranging expertise in areas such as cryptography, computer networking, imagery, intelligence analysis, economics, and law, with the knowledge, skills, and understanding to develop your academic and professional potential.

General Eligibility

A 2:2(or above) UK Honours degree, or equivalent internationally recognized qualification, with an understanding of the realities of academic intelligence and security study and the frameworks within which intelligence and security operations work. Applicants with other qualifications or with relevant work-related experience will be considered on an individual basis. Applicants will be interviewed by telephone or in-person.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • IELTS: 6.5 (min 6 in all areas)_x000D_ TOEFL: 92 (min 20 in all)

Programme Information
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Course Category

Politics and International Development


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Campus Name

Uxbridge area of London


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

1


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

0.0


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Tuition Fees Range

£9,650, £19,855,


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