Global Security [MSc]
University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom
About this programme
Find out more about the MSc Global Security in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow, UK., The traditional military threats which defined global security matters for the best part of the 20th century have been quickly replaced by new and re-emerging security challenges. The Masters in Global Security offers you the opportunity to examine conventional and unconventional security threats in the contemporary environment.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £27,720 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
Entry requirements 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in modern studies, politics, history, area studies (i.e. American studies, central and east European studies, European studies, Latin American studies, Arabic studies etc.), public policy, economics, sociology, geography, public health etc. We may sometimes accept degrees at 2.2 Hons or non-UK equivalent. Work experience will also be considered in lieu of lower grades or unrelated subjects. If your degree is below 2:1 or in an unrelated subject, please upload a personal statement with
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (5)
- Beit Trust Postgraduate ScholarshipsFully funded
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds