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LLM Terrorism and Cyber Warfare Full-time

Explore counter-terrorism provisions as they operate in England and Wales. Consider global responses to terrorism-related issues. Develop an international perspective on countering terrorism, cyberterrorism and cyber warfare.

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Course codeCID1505
Duration1 year
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LocationOn campus

Course summary

LLM Terrorism and Cyber Warfare allows you to develop specialist knowledge in counter-terrorism and cyberterrorism provisions by examining how they operate in England and Wales.

You'll delve into some of the global challenges that arise when facing threats from terrorism, cyberterrorism and cyber warfare, and critically consider the responses that have followed terrorist events.

You'll be supported by a teaching team with extensive research experience in terrorism and cyber warfare throughout the course.

Why Sunderland for Law

What you'll study

Many of our courses include a range of modules you can choose from. Some options may only be available if you’ve already studied specific modules. If you’re not sure what you need before picking a module, your course leader can help.

Postgraduate module credits should total 180. If optional modules are available alongside core modules on your course, you should choose an amount that totals 180 credits.

How you'll learn

We use a wide variety of teaching and learning methods, which include weekly three-hour workshops. These are interactive and require a high level of preparation. Your tutor will supervise the research project and dissertation.

Compared to an undergraduate course, you will find that this master's course requires a higher level of independent working. Assessment is by written coursework, usually a 5,000-word essay for each taught module.

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For more information, view our programme specifications. These include course content, learning outcomes, and the skills you'll gain.