MSc, International Security and Risk
University of Southampton
Southampton, United Kingdom
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About the Program
MSc International Security and Risk
Develop the skills to tackle complex political challenges, such as cyber threats, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction, at the International Security and Risk MSc course offered at the University of Southampton. You’ll use advanced research on risk analysis and decision-making to understand and inform global security policy.
COURSE CURRICULUM
Contemporary Security ChallengesCyber SecurityRisk ManagementSecurity Theory Collective IntelligenceContemporary PolicingCyber Crime, Insecurity and the Dark WebPolicy Making in a world of Catastrophic RisksRANKING
#80
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QS, 2024
#123
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US News & World Report
#97
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THE (Times Higher Education, 2024)
#266
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Webometrics Ranking of World Universities
#475
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Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
ADMISSION CRITERIA
| TEST | MIN. SCORE | YOUR SCORE | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 7 | N/A | No |
| GPA | 2.6 | N/A | No |
| TOEFL | 79 | N/A | No |
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About University
The University of Southampton is a public research university located in Southampton, England. It is a founding member of the Russell Group and is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. The university has multiple campuses, including the main campus in the Highfield area of Southampton. Other campuses include Avenue Campus, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton General Hospital, and Boldrewood Campus. The university also has a School of Art in Winchester and an international branch in Malaysia. Each campus has its own library facilities. The university's annual income for 2021-22 was £666.8 million, with a significant portion coming from research grants and contracts. The University of Southampton has a large student population, with over 14,705 undergraduate and 7,960 postgraduate students. The university's Students' Union provides support, representation, and social activities for students, including media outlets, affiliated societies, and sports. The university also owns and operates a sports ground and sports centre on the main campus.
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