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    Homeland Security

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    Manchester, GBMScIn-person1 year
    $32,600.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    35%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits

    Homeland Security at University of Manchester is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Manchester, GB. Tuition is $32,600.

    About the program

    Critically analyses key concepts in disaster management theory, research, policy and practice. Draws on interdisciplinary approaches from geography, history, politics, development studies, arts and medicine.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 5, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 93
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Homeland Security at University of Manchester cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Homeland Security at University of Manchester is $32,600 across 180 required credits.
    Is Homeland Security at University of Manchester online or in-person?
    Homeland Security at University of Manchester is offered in-person.
    How long does Homeland Security at University of Manchester take to complete?
    Homeland Security at University of Manchester is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Homeland Security at University of Manchester?
    Per the program's published guidance: An upper Second Class Honours Degree or equivalent in any discipline
    How competitive is Homeland Security at University of Manchester?
    Homeland Security at University of Manchester reports an acceptance rate of approximately 35%.