MPhil/PhD Security and Intelligence Studies by Research in Buckingham United Kingdom | University of Buckingham

University of Buckingham | Buckingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,500
(c. USD19,467.99)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

BUCSIS maintains an dynamic research portfolio addressing diverse security and intelligence topics, spanning both UK and international contexts.

We continually seek compelling new research proposals, and interested applicants are encouraged to contact Professor Richards initially with their ideas via email at julian.richardsbuckingham.ac.uk.

Current research initiatives include:

Muhammad Tahir Mahmood is examining Pakistan's judicial framework, security apparatus, and counter-terrorism efforts through the lens of The Judicial System and Law Enforcement Agencies' Impact on Terrorism Prevention
Bryony Norburn is investigating intelligence history with a focus on Bletchley Park, specifically analyzing women's contributions during WWII.
Richard Hallows is studying the evolution of UK cybersecurity policies.

Potential start dates
April 2024
September 2024
January 2025
April 2025

Program duration
3 Years
6 Years


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants are normally expected to have a first or second class upper division degree or significant experience A Masters degree is preferred

Mature students
Age is no barrier to learning and we welcome all applications from suitably qualified students

IELTS - Average of 6.5 with 6.0 or above in each component
TOEFL IBT - 79 minimum component scores of Listening 12 Reading 13 Speaking 18 Writing 21 Accepted for Undergraduate level courses or above.
International Baccalaureate IB English Language score of 4 or above will be accepted.

Tuition GBP 14,500

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