The University of Portsmouth's BSc (Hons) Risk and Security Management is tailored for those seeking to deepen their understanding of crime, security, and risk in our interconnected world. This programme is ideal for individuals already working in the security sector or aspiring to enter it, offering a comprehensive exploration of strategic and operational management, risk assessment, and cyber security. You will develop specialist knowledge in areas crucial to modern security challenges, preparing you to effectively manage threats and ensure organisational resilience. This distance learning degree provides a flexible pathway to advanced expertise.
You will study this online, part-time degree over 54 months, allowing you to balance your learning with professional or personal commitments. The curriculum delves into essential topics such as organisational and security management, risk and crisis management, and research methods, with optional modules in cybercrime, terrorism, and forensic investigation. Throughout your studies, you will engage with contemporary security techniques and approaches. Upon graduation, you will be equipped with enhanced career prospects and the analytical skills to excel in diverse roles within the risk and security management field.