MSc Security Studies

Advanced study of international security, intelligence analysis, terrorism studies and defence policy in one of NATO’s founding member states.

• A relevant bachelor's degree (a 2:1 or equivalent is typical)
• Proof of English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL) if your prior study was not in English
• Official academic transcripts and certificates
• A statement of purpose and letters of recommendation
• A CV and any program-specific prerequisites

• Core theory, history, and practice in your field
• Studio, workshop, or practical project work
• Critical analysis and specialist modules
• A portfolio, performance, or dissertation

• Creative and professional roles in your discipline
• Media, culture, design, and communications sectors
• Freelance, studio, or organizational work
• Teaching, research, and further study

• Check the MSc Security Studies program page on the University of Copenhagen website
• Apply through the university's online application portal
• Prepare your documents: transcripts, language test scores, a statement of purpose, and references
• Submit your application and pay any application fee before the deadline
• If admitted, accept your offer and arrange your student visa or permit