MA International Security in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex

The landscape of global security is evolving. This transformation stems from emerging technologies, innovative strategies, and novel threats. The very concept of 'security' remains debated, with significant disputes over its definition and application. Enroll in this program to develop a comprehensive grasp of current and future security dilemmas.

You'll examine diverse interpretations of 'security,' tracing their origins and potential trajectories. The course investigates their relevance to modern warfare, rebellions, and diplomatic strategies.

You'll acquire skills to critically analyze various pressing concerns such as:

colonial conflicts and internal wars
emerging global powers and armed involvement
civilian-targeted aggression
terrorism and advanced warfare technologies
intelligence operations and crisis preparedness
nuclear arms and biological threats.
Our institution houses specialized research hubs including the Sussex Centre for Conflict and Security Research, the Centre for Advanced International Theory, the Centre for Global Health Policy, and the Centre for Global Political Economy. Your education will benefit from our diverse academic setting, cross-disciplinary methodology, pioneering studies, internationally renowned faculty, and unique event programming.