Counterterrorism, Risk Management and Resilience MSc
Postgraduate Certificate / Master's Degree
The total service fee for this program:
€ 499
Pre payment for this program:
€ 99
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ABOUT
Studying master of Counterterrorism, Risk Management and Resilience at Cranfield University in the United Kingdom:
Cranfield has a long history of teaching defense and security issues and provides students with unique facilities. The Master of Counterterrorism, Risk Management and Resilience brings together a distinct combination of various topics and equips students with the basic knowledge, skills, and evidence-based methodological approaches and tools needed to comprehend, analyze, prevent, and reduce terrorism. This course attracts individuals who are interested in developing their job in risk management or insurance parts by focusing on security protection against terrorism and its threats. The course is suitable for those who work in the risk management and risk reduction departments and want to specialize in the field of counter-terrorism management and security, and is also suitable for those who are serving or have recently retired. After graduation, students can work in a variety of fields, including military, security, police, international work, and government policy. The training is provided by Cranfield’s leading experts as well as external speakers from industry and defense. The basic principles of our education are based on research-led teaching and learning through evaluation methods. This course is made up of six compulsory and nine elective modules (include workshops, seminars, lectures, tutorials, and individual monitoring), and a research project. Part-time students will complete all of their compulsory modules with the agreement of the course director. The provided modules may be modified or canceled due to research advances, changes in rules or for various other reasons. The research project provides an opportunity for students to participate in an important independent research project. The chosen topic should be related to the terrorism and counter-terrorism program. The project should be based on literature or experimental nature.
Compulsory modules:
- Introductory Studies
- Applied Counterterrorism
- Risk, Crisis and Resilience
- Strategies, Ideologies and Tactics of Terrorism
- Terrorism Risk Management and Mitigation
- Understanding Terrorism and Counterterrorism
- Research Project
Admission requirements of master degree in Counterterrorism, Risk Management and Resilience:
The course offers three degrees: MSc, PgDip and PgCert. Students can enter the course to take any of these qualifications, which are held full-time and part-time. Successful completion of the MSc course takes 11 months full-time and three years part-time. Also, PgDip and PgCert courses last one year full-time and two years part-time.
To study this field, applicants need a first or second class UK honours (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline or the professional equivalent. Other qualifications along with representing enthusiasm and knowledge in the elements of the subject may be accepted.
Shrivenham Security clearance
Some courses of the Cranfield University are offered at the Defense Academy of the UK. Applicants must complete the BPSS before enrolling in the course or have a security clearance up to this level or higher.
Tuition fees:
MSc Full-time: £20,600
MSc Part-time: £20,600
PgDip Full-time: £16,700
PgDip Part-time: £16,700
PgCert Full-time: £8,350
PgCert Part-time: £8,350
Language requirements of master degree in Counterterrorism, Risk Management and Resilience:
IELTS: 7.0 overall and 5.5 in all skill components
TOEFL: 100 total and minimum skill component scores of 18 reading, 17 listening, 20 speaking and 17 writing
Pearson PTE: 68 overall and 59 in all skill components
Cambridge Assessment English: Cambridge English Scale score of 190 overall and 160 in all skill components.
Trinity College London: Overall Pass outcome.
Language Cert: Pass overall and 33 in all skill components.
* You can apply for one of the Cranfield’s pre-sessional EAP courses, if you do not meet the English language entry requirements.
The expiration date for the exams is only two years of the course start date. Combination of scores in two or more tests is not accepted, all elements of test results must be shown in one test. All test scores are checked with test providers.
Other living expenses needed for studying master of Counterterrorism, Risk Management and Resilience:
Single student:
- Accommodation: £500-£1000/Month
- Food: £260-£325/Month
- Travel: £40-£50/Month
- General expenses*: £150-£200/Month
Couples and families:
Accommodation:
- Couple: £2,500
- Couple with one child: £2,700
- Couple with two children: £3,000
- Couple with three children: £3,200
Additional guidance:
- Food: £70-£80/weakly per one person
- Clothing and laundry:
Weekly launderette for one person: £5-£8
Winter clothing estimate for one person: £350-£450
- Television: £159/year
University Deadlines:
There is no set time for applying to study in this field. Hence, applicants can apply any time. If accepted, they will be able to study in the next semester.
Start date: October 2022
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20600
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accommodation
The School of Water, Energy and Environment, the School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing, and the School of Management are located on the Cranfield Campus, as well as many industrial-scale facilities for research.
There are many facilities on Cranfield Campus, including: student accommodation options, two hotels with full accommodation and conference and banqueting facilities, sports and recreation facilities, and a private airport. Cranfield Campus sports facilities include several tennis courts sports pitches, playing fields, an aerobics stadium, and a fitness center.
Students admitted to a full-time course can apply for on-campus accommodation. They will also be able to find private housing off campus in nearby areas. Cranfield Campus has 1,466 single rooms, 75 studio apartments for couples, and 97 family homes including two-bedroom, three-bedroom, and four-bedroom houses. All dormitories have Wi-Fi internet connection. All students will benefit from Endsleigh insurance, which covers the risks that may occur while living in student accommodation.
Cranfield University provides many opportunities for students to participate in a various range of societies and clubs, such as the Musicians Society, Astronomical Society, and Basketball Club. The Cranfield Student Association is managed by a team of selected students. It is also supported by a small team of staff. Its purpose is to promote student welfare and to organize cultural, social, and sporting activities.
Cranfield has a wealthy collection of library resources and services to support students’ academic work. This collection has nearly 200 academic and leading commercial databases which provide access to in-depth application topics and current information related to the subject under study. It also has more than 22,000 e-journals, as well as core collections of reports, magazines, books, and a range of current awareness services.
Cranfield provides support, services and systems, whether industry-leading software and high-performance computing capabilities or network access. It offers a high-speed, wireless network to provide students with the opportunity to access a wealth of online services. Cranfield IT services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, on and off campus, and gives students access anytime, anywhere.
After Graduation
Students will benefit from Cranfield Career Development Services, which have a variety of aspects and functions, from providing 1: 1 coaching to connecting with employers. Students will have access to some key resources before entering the university to prepare their resume for the recruitment season. Upon arrival they will be able to join workshops to create their own professional profile and start applying for vacancies. During the year, Cranfield organizes events, careers fairs, and client presentations to present job opportunities and networking, where students attend interviews and negotiate proposals.
From 1 July 2021, the British Government has launched a new route for international graduates to increase their employment opportunities in the UK. This route welcomes all international students who have successfully completed their course at Cranfield. This visa allows MSc graduates for two years and doctoral graduates for three years to work or search in any position or job they wish and it can be converted to a skilled work visa after finding a job in