Overview

Through the Risk and Security Management (Distance Learning) (Hons) from University of Portsmouth you'll learn to understand crime and risk at a specialist level through study of the latest security and risk management techniques, processes and approaches. You'll graduate with enhanced career opportunities and the ability to contribute more value to your current employer.

Career opportunities:

When you finish the course, you’ll boost your career prospects and be prepared to take on professional roles across any sector that requires risk and security management.

Areas you could go into include:

the civil service and armed forces
intergovernmental organisations (such as the United Nations)
international charity organisations
intelligence
law enforcement and local authority
security risk analysis
crisis and disaster management
counter fraud
private security
information security

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic Skills
Policing
Security Management
Risk Crisis Management
Research Methods Analysis
Advanced Investigation Operational Policing
Contemporary Terrorism & Global Response
Cybercrime

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

More details

You can apply through the normal UCAS process if you have not yet submitted any applications at all through UCAS. This option remains open until 30 June.

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Risk Management

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

There are no specific qualification requirements, we will assess your application on its own merits.
Applicants without relevant Level 3 qualifications will be required to produce a short written artefact to better assist the course leader as to the suitability of the applicant.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

3180 GBP / year

≈ 3180 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

3180 GBP / year

≈ 3180 GBP / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Risk and Security Management (Distance Learning) (Hons).

Available Scholarships

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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