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Conflict, Security and Development explores the conceptual, historical and policy issues surrounding security and development and how these manifest themselves in the wider context of contemporary warfare and international security.
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Forensic Computing is also known as computer forensics, digital forensics or cybercrime forensics. Whichever term is used, it is a dynamic area of criminal investigation, with new tools, techniques and methods constantly available to both the investigator and the investigated.
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You will be taught by Cranfield University academic staff at the Defence Academy - College of Management and Technology who understand the challenges of translating theory into practice. Visiting lecturers include experts from industry, research establishments and Government departments, particularly the MOD.
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The Defence Simulation and Modelling course considers the issues associated with procuring, using and managing models and simulations for the training, testing and assessment of military forces and equipment. The course provides opportunities for the modelling and simulation of specific systems and practical experience with relevant computer software.
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Intelligence services are now sizeable and permanent organs of the modern state. They are central to defence against terrorism, and a focus of constant public interest and controversy. For many years the secrecy surrounding them made them the missing dimension of modern scholarship. In recent years, however, the discipline of `intelligence studies´ has emerged as a legitimate branch of modern history, political science, defence analysis, and other specializations. Intelligence has begun to receive the academic attention it warrants as part of the global information world.
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The course aims to provide students with an understanding of how the physical sciences and other disciplines including material science and trace evidence can be used to help resolve issues in relation to civil and criminal law. It is designed to help equip students with the necessary understanding of science, the behaviour of materials under stress, fire and accident investigation, courtroom skills, other specific disciplines and research methods, in order to prepare them to practice as professional forensic scientists or forensic engineers.
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This course aims to provide students with an understanding of how the physical sciences and other disciplines including location and excavation of buried remains, skeletal anatomy and trauma identification can be used to help resolve issues in relation to civil, criminal and international law. It is designed to help equip students with the necessary understanding of science, courtroom skills, other specific disciplines and research methods, in order to prepare them to practise as professional forensic archaeologists and anthropologists.
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The course aims to provide students with an understanding of how the physical sciences and other disciplines including ballistics, weapon function and weapon failure can be used to help resolve issues in relation to civil and criminal law.
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The course aims to provide students with an understanding of how the physical sciences and other disciplines including explosive science, fire and explosion investigation and risk analysis can be used to help resolve issues in relation to civil and criminal law. It is designed to help equip students with the necessary understanding of the chemistry of explosives, risk, hazards and safety of explosives, explosive devices, the analysis of explosives/accelerants and their residues, courtroom skills, other specific disciplines and research methods, in order to prepare them to practice as professional fire and explosion investigators.
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MLitt: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time
In these times an understanding of war, for good or ill, is of vital importance. This programme is specifically designed to broaden and deepen your knowledge of warfare. It allows you to study a wide range of subjects with some of the world’s leading experts.
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This Masters provides students with an introduction to the advanced study of Intelligence Studies and is in particular, designed to facilitate a critical awareness of the theory and practice of intelligence in the contemporary world.
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International Conflict Studies combines the intellectual endeavour associated with advanced learning and the practical policy implications emerging from particular approaches used in the study of conflict at regional, transnational, and global levels of interaction.
