Postgraduate Free-Standing Modules

We offer a whole range of free-standing online modules in security, defence, war and conflict studies, which you can study to further your own personal and professional development.

An indicative list of online modules include*:

• Conflict in Russia & the Post-Soviet Space
• Conflict, Security & Justice
• Counterterrorism, Political Violence and Human Rights
• Cyber Security in the Information Age
• Geopolitics & Rising Powers
• Global Challenges: Ecology, Health & Migration
• Insurgency & Counterinsurgency
• Intelligence in Conflict
• Intelligence, Espionage & Surveillance
• International Law and The Use of Force
• International Political Economy
• International Relations: Theory & Practice
• Law, Ethics & Human Rights
• Middle Eastern Security
• Proxy Wars & Hybrid Wars
• Seapower & National Strategy, 1815-1914
• Strategic Dimensions of Contemporary Warfare
• The Future of War
• Understanding Deterrence in Theory & Practice
• Women, Peace & Security

Each module carries 15 credits and, if you wish, you can use those credits towards an accredited qualification such as a Postgraduate Certificate (60 credits), Postgraduate Diploma (120 credits) or a Masters qualification (180 credits).

Contact the KIASS Programme Administration Team to discuss how we can work with you to build your learning journey kiass@kcl.ac.uk

*Modules are subject to change and certain modules can not be taken together due to the similarity in subject content.