Master of Security, Intelligence & Strategic Studies

 

M.A. Security, Intelligence & Strategic Studies skills are more important than ever and always in demand in both the public and private sectors, with organizations looking to protect their personnel, assets, information, and reputation from criminal threats as diverse as fraud and terrorism.

This M.A. Security, Intelligence & Strategic Studies degree course will give you tools you need to progress in this in-demand field, broaden your understanding of intelligence from both open and closed sources, and also help meet the growing need for security and intelligence professionals by building on your research, analysis and management skills and applying them to the field of criminal intelligence.

 

Faculty E-mail: msiss@accord.edu.so		Duration: One Year		Eligibility: Minimum Percentage: 60%
Sr. No. Subjects of Study		Code	Subject Type	Type	ECTS	Lecturer	Lecture Day	Lecture Time
Sem. I	Two Months: Starting 05 Mar. to Apr. 23, 2022 (Final Exam: Apr. 30, 2022 - May 05, 2022)
1	Arms Control & Disarmament	ACD501	Compulsory	Theory	10
2	Criminology & Security	CRS505	Elective	Theory	5
Sem. II	Two Months: Starting 05 Mar. to Apr. 23, 2022 (Final Exam: Apr. 30, 2022 - May 05, 2022)
3	Strategic Studies	SRS502	Compulsory	Theory	10
4	Insurgency & Counterinsurgency	POT506	Elective	Theory	5
Sem. III	Two Months: Starting 07 May to Jun. 25, 2022 (Final Exam: Jul. 02, 2022 - Jul. 07, 2022)
5	Intelligence & Security Analysis	ISA503	Compulsory	Theory	10
6	Conflict, Security & Peacebuilding	HWC507	Elective	Theory	5
Sem. IV	Two Months: Starting 07 May to Jun. 25, 2022 (Final Exam: Jul. 02, 2022 - Jul. 07, 2022)
7	Cyber Security	CYS504	Compulsory	Theory	10
8	Terrorism & Counter-terrorism	TCT508	Elective	Theory	5
Final Project	Starting Jul. 09, 2022 to Jan. 07, 2023 (Thesis Defence: 14 Jan. to 01 Feb.)
9	Dissertation	DRN509	Compulsory	Practical	30	Supervisor