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Master of Conflict and Terrorism Studies

Advance your expertise in security, conflict, and terrorism through an interdisciplinary graduate programme.

Best for:Best for students and professionals seeking advanced interdisciplinary knowledge in global security, conflict resolution, and terrorism studies.

University of Auckland · Auckland, New Zealand · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Conflict StudiesTerrorismRadicalisationCybercrimeInternational Security
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2027-03-01
Location
Auckland
New Zealand

Overview

The Master of Conflict and Terrorism Studies at the University of Auckland is an interdisciplinary graduate programme designed to help students analyze and address modern security challenges. Students explore complex topics such as warfare, ethnic and religious conflict, cybercrime, terrorism, and radicalization. The curriculum is taught by leading researchers with practical experience in international institutions like the United Nations and the World Bank. Participants are expected to engage deeply with contemporary security issues and develop critical analytical skills.

conflict studiesterrorism studiessecurityradicalisationcybercrimeinternational relations

What you'll do

  • Complete interdisciplinary coursework focused on security, conflict, and terrorism
  • Engage with advanced academic literature on war, radicalization, and cybercrime
  • Participate in seminars and discussions led by international security experts
  • Conduct independent research and analysis within the field of conflict studies

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent academic qualification

Degree offered: Master's Degree

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Critical thinking and analytical writing
  • Foundational knowledge in social sciences, history, politics, or legal studies
  • Capacity for independent academic research
Nice to have
Prior coursework or professional experience in international relations or securityFamiliarity with global governance institutions

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How to apply

Interested applicants should review programme requirements on the official University of Auckland admissions portal and submit their application before the intake date. For specific inquiries regarding the curriculum, candidates can contact Dr. Nicole Wegner directly.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of identity
  • English language proficiency test scores if applicable
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