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  Strategic Studies MSc


Full time & Part time September, January MSc 12 Months Full Time or 24 Months Part Time
Economics (10) Politics & Government (30) Sociology (33)

About the course

The MSc in Strategic Studies advances your understanding of the use of force in conflict and provides you with the ability to scrutinise real-world security issues which challenge governments, armed services, international organisations, and businesses globally.

This course has January and September start dates. Apply

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Entry Requirements

Applicants for admission will normally be expected to hold a relevant Honours degree with a 2:2 standard from a recognised university or body.

Applicants without this qualification may be admitted subject to having an alternative qualification, or an approved level of work experience appropriate to the field of study.

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All Available Videos:
Webinar - Strategic Studies at Aberdeen Webinar - Strategic Studies at Aberdeen 08/07/2024 10:46:31
Webinar - Strategic Studies at Aberdeen
Social Sciences at the University of Aberdeen Social Sciences at the University of Aberdeen 30/09/2022 11:02:27
Social Sciences at the University of Aberdeen
Working Together to Break Boundaries Working Together to Break Boundaries 05/06/2024 15:19:21
Working Together to Break Boundaries
Hillhead Student Village - Accommodation Tour Hillhead Student Village - Accommodation Tour 05/06/2024 15:21:10
Hillhead Student Village - Accommodation Tour
Course Overview - Chinese Security Issues Course Overview - Chinese Security Issues 08/07/2024 10:45:44
Course Overview - Chinese Security Issues
Course Overview - Terrorism and Counterterrorism Course Overview - Terrorism and Counterterrorism 08/07/2024 10:46:10
Course Overview - Terrorism and Counterterror...
Introduction to Strategic Studies Introduction to Strategic Studies 24/04/2025 14:33:31
Introduction to Strategic Studies

Student Profile

Cassandra Humble

"This program is designed to develop your critical thinking skills and broaden your understanding of the world around you.

If you are interested in why states do the things they do and how the world reacts to strategic threats, this course will provide you with the grounding to judge these actions and assess future threats. These skills will form the backbone of any role you go on to fulfil and will give you the tool kit to continue exploring the world around you."

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Last updated: 04 May 2026