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PostgraduateMSc

Countering Extremist Crime and Terrorism

UCL (University College London)
Camden, England
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1 yearDuration
£19,300Per Year (Intl)
£9,650Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Countering Extremist Crime and Terrorism at UCL (University College London) is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Camden, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Build an expert skillset in the scientific approaches used to combat terrorism and extremist crime. This Countering Extremist Crime and Terrorism MSc is developed in close collaboration with law enforcement agencies, intelligence and security professionals. **Modular (flexible) students - Some postgraduate taught and MRes programmes are available on a modular basis. International tuition fees are £19,300 per year, home/UK fees are £9,650 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £38,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Terrorism and Extremism Fundamentals
Counter-Terrorism Intelligence Analysis
Radicalisation and De-radicalisation Strategies
Forensic Investigation of Terrorist Crime
Security Risk Assessment and Management
Research Methods in Counterterrorism Studies
Transnational Crime and Organised Extremism
Dissertation in Countering Extremist Crime
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic77777
PTE Academic76

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,300

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£19,300

Home Student Fee

£9,650

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
13%Studying
14%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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