20 terrorist incidents have been reported across the globe since the beginning of the year* and, sadly, this figure will rise…
By knowing how and why terrorists plot against; civilians, governments, corporations, commercial operations, transport or IT networks makes an unmistakable difference to an organisation’s security strategies.
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This is where Terrorism Studies from St. Andrews University comes into play.
Why? Terrorism Studies aims to provide knowledge that is essential to understanding and ultimately responding to terrorism and political violence. All the modules have been created by experts in the field of terrorism and counter-terrorism, who know the skills and knowledge the industry looks for. Download the prospectus.
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What makes these courses stand out? |
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| • | They're delivered 100% online, so you can study at a time and place most convenient to you. | | • | Both the certificate and advanced certificate are an internationally recognised accreditation, so your knowledge and CV will hugely benefit! | | • | They've been described by a recent student as "hugely interesting, utterly relevant for my own line of work and academically challenging." | | • | NEW for 2020! The advanced certificate can now be used as a pathway onto the distance learning Masters in Terrorism and Political Violence course, with St Andrews. Giving you the chance to keep on achieving. | |
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Study with the experts in the field: |
The Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence (CSTPV) is the oldest terrorism research centre in Europe and is currently celebrating its 25th Anniversary. Housed in the University of St Andrews, the course synthesises decades of investigation in the topic into an easy-to-use digital learning solution.
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“This training is by far the best I have experienced during my 27 years in the federal service and I will highly recommend it to my colleagues.”
- Michael H. Sparks Office of Security US Department of Energy |
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Key course information
Starts: 16 June 2020
Location: Delivered online
Duration: Individual modules (4 weeks), Certificate (16 weeks), Advanced Certificate (32 weeks)
Ideal for: individuals seeking the latest in terrorism and counter-terrorism, emergency services, military and police, as well as public and private sector organisations.
Course modules range from the Psychology of Terrorism, Aviation Terrorism & Security, IEDs to Terrorist Financing, Homeland Security and more.
View all course content and learning outcomes |
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