This programme focuses on the management and causes of (perceived) threats to security, the political and social construction of (in)security, the pattern of reactions to these threats, prevention strategies and best practices. Crisis and security are studied from a multi-actor, multidisciplinary and multi-level approach. Crisis and Security Management offers you the choice of six specialisations, each of which explores different themes from a crisis, terrorism, war and peace studies, violence, intelligence and cybersecurity perspective.
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Positions in policy-making bodies, local and provincial government, international organisations and NGOs, consultancy, and private industry.
A bachelor’s degree in Security Studies, Public Administration, Political Science or International Relations from a recognised research university.
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL (internet-based) 90
CPE or CAE 180.
Faculty of Governance
and Global Affairs
year master’s programmes
master's students
International master's students
Nationalities
EU/EEA student tuition fee*
Non-EU/EEA student tuition fee
* This tuition fee is per year and only applies if this is your first master’s programme in The Netherlands
** English language proficiency requirements are subject to change. Please check our website for the updated English language proficiency requirements. You can find the exact language requirements and more detailed language requirements per programme under each programme description. Also check our website for detailed information on the types of English tests accepted and the equivalent scores for IELTS, TOEFL and Cambridge English tests.
NOTE: Tuition fees are subject to change. Please check online our updated tuition fees.
