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MSc - Master of Science
Preston Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
Our master’s degree in Counter Terrorism offers an in-depth understanding of legislation and policy. It's taught by expert practitioners with extensive experience.On our postgraduate Counter Terrorism course, you'll also learn about the latest methods used to deal with the changing face of violent extremism in the UK and internationally. This will enhance your career prospects.You’ll be taught using a combination of lectures, interactive seminars and self-directed study. This will help you develop theoretical knowledge and practical application of the key aspects of counter terrorism. Future careersTypically, MSc Counter Terrorism graduates continue in their specialist posts, with enhanced career prospects. Graduates can move into consultancy, or move careers into counter terrorism-related roles within the police or security services. Progression to PhD is available within the School.
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