If you are passionate about understanding and combating the evolving threats of terrorism and cybercrime, the Counter Terrorism, Intelligence and Cybercrime (Dual Degree) BSc (Hons) at the University of Portsmouth is designed for you. This programme addresses the critical need for skilled professionals capable of analysing complex security challenges, from online radicalisation and cyber warfare to international terrorism. You will develop a robust understanding of criminal justice, intelligence analysis, and digital forensics, preparing you to contribute to national and global security efforts. This degree is ideal for proactive students eager to explore the intersection of technology, crime, and security.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over 42 months, providing a comprehensive education that blends theoretical knowledge with practical application. You will engage with modules covering cyberspace, cyberlaw, contemporary terrorism, and digital forensic investigations, utilising state-of-the-art facilities. A distinctive feature is the dual degree opportunity, allowing you to spend a year studying at Edith Cowan University in Australia, gaining international perspectives on counter-terrorism and intelligence. You will graduate with two degrees and a strong foundation for careers in intelligence agencies, law enforcement, cybersecurity firms, and government organisations worldwide.