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Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning
University of Leicester — Leicester, United Kingdom
Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning is a postgraduate Business & Management course at University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom. It takes 2 years, costs £13,600 per year and starts in April and October.
Postgraduate · 2 years · Online · Business & Management · £13,600 per year
Intakes: April, October
The increasing professionalisation of the security industry has meant that both existing security professionals and those seeking entry into the profession view a postgraduate degree as essential to their career ambitions. The course will not only enable you to develop your academic knowledge of crime, risk and security management, but it will also strengthen your professional skills and abilities. This distance learning degree will provide you with a thorough knowledge of security and crime risk analysis and management. You will develop an understanding of a range of theoretical models that e
Modules
- Exploring and Understanding Risk and Security
- Managing Security in the Workplace: Approaches, Regulation and Governance
- Research Methods 1 - Understanding research methods and data analysis
- Cybercrime
- Research Methods 2 - Writing a research proposal, research ethics and literature reviews
- Terrorism
- Dissertation
Careers
- The Police – serving or retired police officers
- The United Nations, aid agencies and international development bodies
- Private security companies
- Prison security management – public or private sector
- Healthcare security management – public or private sector
- Security providers – guarding and specialist security services
- Security consultants
Frequently asked questions
How long is Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning at University of Leicester?
Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning takes 2 years (Online).
How much does Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning at University of Leicester cost?
The listed tuition fee is £13,600 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning start?
Intakes: April and October.
What level is Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning?
It is a postgraduate course in Business & Management.
What will I study on Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning?
Modules include Exploring and Understanding Risk and Security, Managing Security in the Workplace: Approaches, Regulation and Governance, Research Methods 1 - Understanding research methods and data analysis, Cybercrime, Research Methods 2 - Writing a research proposal, research ethics and literature reviews and Terrorism.
What careers can Security and Risk Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert, by distance learning lead to?
Typical roles include The Police – serving or retired police officers, The United Nations, aid agencies and international development bodies, Private security companies, Prison security management – public or private sector, Healthcare security management – public or private sector and Security providers – guarding and specialist security services.