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MA Conflict and International Security

University of Reading

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    University of Reading

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    12 months

Course summary

Analyse contemporary issues of war, conflict and security in the context of politics within and between societies.

You’ll gain a grounding in the study of organised violence and an appreciation of the challenges faced by politicians and military personnel. Learn to think critically about a wide range of political ideas, institutions and events and how they relate to issues of security and conflict. You can also choose to apply your academic knowledge in a practical way with a work placement project.

Our MA Conflict and International Security course is designed to build on a wide range of student backgrounds and experience.

Careers

Our MA Conflict and International Security course will prepare you for a wide range of careers in governments and civil services across the world. Alternatively, you could work within the commercial sector, particularly in roles related to national and international security and defence policies.

Our innovative and employability-focused modules give you practical experience and help you develop skills sought by employers.

Career destinations for our graduates include:

  • Office for National Statistics
  • Civil Service Fast Stream
  • Department for International Trade
  • Association of Police and Crime Commissioners
  • Cabinet Office.

Tuition fees

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£ 22,350per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Reading

  • University League Table

    35th

  • Campus address

    University of Reading, Whiteknights House, PO Box 217, Reading, Wokingham, RG6 6AH, England

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