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Master of Science Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice


Master of Science Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice
Code Module name Credits
View list Between 0 and 45 credits from Module List: IR5830-IR5832 AND
IR5830 Researching Conflict and Peace 15
IR5831 An Applied Introduction to Security 15
IR5832 Introduction to War and Strategy 15
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 0 and 75 credits from CASPP Optional list: IR5835 - IR5837 AND
IR5835 Gender, Conflict and Security 15
IR5836 Drug Trade Politics and Policy in the Americas 15
IR5837 An Introduction to National Minorities, The State and Conflict 15
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 0 and 30 credits from Terrorism, Extremism and Political Violence Options List
IR5856 Extremism and Radicalisation 15
IR5857 The History of Terrorism 15
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above

Further requirements

Select 30 to 180 credits per year

The programme can be completed over a minimum of three years of study and a maximum of five years. Take 180 credits to complete programme. Students must complete at least 30 credits per year of study.

To complete in THREE years, select:
60 credits in Year 1, including IR5830, IR5831, IR5832.
60 credits in Year 2.
60 credits comprising CASPP Final Project in Year 3.

To complete in FOUR years, credits should be scheduled reasonably evenly across the time available. A minimum of 30 credits and a maximum of 60 credits must be selected in every year of study.

30 credits comprising IR5830 AND (IR5831 OR IR5832) in Year 1.
30 credits, including whichever of IR5831 OR IR5832 was not completed in Year 1, in Year 2.
At some point during their programme students must complete a further 60 taught credits and CASPP Final Project.

To complete in FIVE years, select:
30 credits comprising IR5830 AND (IR5831 OR IR5832) in Year 1.
30 credits, including whichever of IR5831 OR IR5832 was not completed in Year 1, in Year 2.
30 credits in Year 3.
30 credits in Year 4.
60 credits comprising CASPP Final Project in Year 5.