The MLitt in Terrorism and Political Violence seeks to develop in students a critical understanding of the concept of terrorism and political violence within the context of a multidisciplinary approach to security studies. The MLitt in Terrorism and Political Violence is a taught postgraduate programme run by the School of International Relations. Study in Terrorism and Political Violence examines selected approaches to knowledge generation around terrorism and counterterrorism and considers the development of new responses to terrorism and political violence.Course duration - One year full time
Which department am I in?
International Relations
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
£31,450.00 (US$ 40,615)
per year
Accomodation (self-catered residences) - 7816 (Per Year)
This is a fixed fee
Start date
September 2026
Venue
University of St Andrews
College Gate,
St. Andrews,
Fife,
KY16 9AJ, Scotland, United Kingdom
Entry requirements
For international students
A 2:1 Honours degree in political science, international relations, social sciences or other relevant disciplines.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.