Aberystwyth University War, Strategy and Intelligence (MA, 1 year)
Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University

War, Strategy and Intelligence (MA, 1 year)

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

MA

English

Full time

Aug 2026

On-Campus

The program focuses on providing students with in-depth knowledge of warfare, strategic thinking, and intelligence methods. It covers key aspects of military history, theory, and current practices, helping students understand how war has evolved and how modern conflicts are shaped. Throughout the course, learners explore various themes such as the role of technology in warfare, decision-making processes, and the importance of intelligence gathering in achieving strategic goals.

Students are encouraged to critically analyze different military strategies and their impacts on global security. The curriculum aims to develop skills in strategic planning, problem-solving, and research. The program emphasizes practical understanding alongside theoretical insights, preparing students for careers or further study in areas related to warfare, security, and defense analysis. It's designed to be accessible for those balancing different commitments, offering a mix of lectures, case studies, and independent research activities.