International Security and Risk (MSc) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Southampton |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Application Deadline

19 Aug, 2026Application Deadline

Scholarship

1Scholarships

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

International Relations/Studies/Affairs

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

In a world where cyber threats and terrorism constantly evolve, equip yourself with the expertise to tackle such intricate challenges with our MSc International Security and Risk degree. Melding security studies, cyber security, and risk analysis, this course offers a multidisciplinary approach tailored for the modern political landscape, diving deep into pressing issues from weapons of mass destruction to the nuances of state and non-state actors.
Not only will you gain insights into the real-world policy implications of these security concerns, but you'll also be poised to design actionable, policy-relevant solutions. With diverse career avenues from cyber defence to conflict resolution and opportunities in governmental bodies to think tanks, set yourself up as a future security specialist, ready to influence global security policy or pursue advanced research at PhD level.

Programme overview

Main Subject

International Relations/Studies/Affairs

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

In a world where cyber threats and terrorism constantly evolve, equip yourself with the expertise to tackle such intricate challenges with our MSc International Security and Risk degree. Melding security studies, cyber security, and risk analysis, this course offers a multidisciplinary approach tailored for the modern political landscape, diving deep into pressing issues from weapons of mass destruction to the nuances of state and non-state actors.
Not only will you gain insights into the real-world policy implications of these security concerns, but you'll also be poised to design actionable, policy-relevant solutions. With diverse career avenues from cyber defence to conflict resolution and opportunities in governmental bodies to think tanks, set yourself up as a future security specialist, ready to influence global security policy or pursue advanced research at PhD level.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
120+
92+
67+
You'll need a 2.1 degree in a relevant subject such as social sciences, economics, history.

19 Aug 2026
1 Year
Sep

Scholarships

Nigeria Excellence Scholarship

Nigeria Excellence Scholarship
Master Open

Value

$4000

Deadline

30 Jun 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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