Masters in Security Strategy

Program Description

The Master of Science in Security Strategy program at Makerere University offers advanced study in the multifaceted nature of contemporary security challenges. This postgraduate program equips students with a comprehensive understanding of national, regional, and international security dynamics, encompassing political, economic, social, and technological dimensions. Students will engage with theoretical frameworks and practical applications related to conflict resolution, intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, and counter-terrorism. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, strategic analysis, and policy formulation for addressing complex security threats. Graduates will be prepared for leadership roles in government agencies, international organizations, non-governmental bodies, and the private sector, leveraging skills in risk assessment, strategic planning, and security management.