Programs / United Kingdom / Queen's University Belfast / MA Global Security and Borders

MA Global Security and Borders

Queen's University Belfast 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
MA Master English

Course Overview

Course Overview This program offers a critical examination of borders as dynamic sites of power, identity, and security in a globalized world. Students will explore how the movement of people and goods challenges state sovereignty and necessitates complex security practices. The curriculum provides a firm grounding in critical border studies and includes a unique opportunity to apply academic insights in a professional setting through a dedicated Borders Internship module. Key Program Highlights Gain expertise in Critical Border Studies, a cutting-edge field in security theory. Analyze real-world borders as sites of power, identity, and geopolitical contestation. Examine security challenges posed by the mobility of people, weapons, and illicit goods. Unique Borders Internship module for hands-on experience with security professionals. Develop the analytical skills to navigate the complex terrain of global security practices.

Available Intakes

September 2026
CampusBelfast City Centre Campus
CityBelfast
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 21,500