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Study Details: MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Cyber crime and terrorism are among the biggest threats facing society and are key priorities for government at all levels.
This MA will give you an in-depth understanding of the constantly changing nature of online crimes, terrorism and criminal behaviour, opening up a range of exciting career opportunities.
Learning from industry experts, with a wealth of academic and practical experience, you will gain knowledge of the threats, trends, issues and responses in terrorism and cybersecurity as well as the crucial ethical questions.
WHY CYBER CRIME AND TERRORISM AT SWANSEA?
As a postgraduate student at the Hillary Rodham Clinton School of Law, you will be part of a globally recognised law school, with a thriving academic environment committed to excellence in teaching and research, and offering an exceptional student experience. In addition, you will also benefit from being taught from colleagues in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities from within the Criminology Department. This MA is unique as it gives you the opportunity to:
83.3% of our research produces considerable impact in terms of its reach and significance (REF 2021).
If you are passionate about countering cyber crime and terrorism, we want to hear from you!
This programme will be of interest to those who are interested in both cyber crime and cybersecurity more generally as well as those seeking specialist study of terrorism. It will be useful for students who have undertaken an undergraduate degree in anything from criminology or law, to computer science and psychology, and who are looking to specialise in this important area. Continuing, mature, international and part-time students would also be welcome for this programme of study.
Ideally you will hold a 2:1 undergraduate degree in criminology and criminal justice or a cognate discipline i.e. Social Policy, Law, Psychology, Sociology, Computer Science and Politics (arts and humanities graduates whose degrees may have focused upon social or community justice are also welcome to apply). Candidates with a 2:2 or with relevant professional work experience may also be considered.
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We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries for both taught and research courses to help you fund your study.
Cyber crime and online terrorism are major priority areas for governments and in the private sector, and the knowledge you gain from this degree offers potential careers in:
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