PG Cert in Arts specialisation in Conflict and Terrorism Studies

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The world is afflicted by many forms of political violence, from civil war and mass killings in the name of religion and ideology, to the radicalisation of people for terrorism.

You can develop your potential for roles in government and security, international organisations, policy making, peacekeeping and post-conflict development.

Our graduates in this field have careers in government agencies, non-governmental and corporate organisations in a number of countries.

Complete 60 points comprising:

60 points from Elective Courses

Elective Courses

Complete exactly 60 points from the following:

POLITICS 708 - Theorising International Relations (15 points)

POLITICS 709 - Political Extremism (15 points)

POLITICS 710 - The Security-Development Nexus (15 points)

POLITICS 711 - Bodies in/at War (15 points)

POLITICS 770 - Ethnic Conflict and Civil War (15 points)

POLITICS 777 - Politics of Terrorism and Counterterrorism (15 points)

Up to 30 points may be substituted from other 700 level courses offered at this University as approved by the Programme Director.