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MA National Security Studies at King's College London

King's College London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The National Security Studies MA develops an in-depth understanding of national security in the UK and internationally, with a focus on cross-governmental responses to security challenges. Students study alongside serving security policy practitioners.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy  |  Department: Department of War Studies  |  Duration: One year full-time, two years part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

A compulsory module covering structures, policy areas and practices, tools and capabilities, and case studies, with themes including strategy, counter-terrorism and ethics in national security; the course culminates in the King's National Security Briefing.

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Application information

Intake: September 2027

Duration: One year full-time, September to September, two years part-time

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