Conflict, Risk and International Security
The Master of Science in Risk Management is a one-year, full-time on-campus program that delves into the complex world of risk and its impact on international security. The program explores key topics such as conflict management, the role of risk in global security, and how organizations respond to international crises. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of risk analysis, global conflict, and the management strategies used to mitigate potential threats.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in risk management, international security, and conflict resolution. Jonkoping University provides access to expert faculty and real-world case studies, ensuring students develop the necessary skills to navigate and manage risks in international settings.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Conflict, Risk and International Security
- Degree Type: S. Master
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 02 May 2026
- Location: Jonkoping University, Sweden
- Field of Study: Risk Management
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Conflict, Risk, and International Security
• Introduction to Conflict Theory and Global Security
• Risk Analysis and Crisis Management
• Geopolitics and International Security
• Research Methods in Conflict and Security Studies
Semester 2 – Advanced Conflict, Risk, and International Security
• Security Policies and International Relations
• Risk Assessment in International Conflicts
• Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding Strategies
• Elective Modules in Risk and Security
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Conflict, Risk and International Security program are prepared for careers in global security, risk management, and international relations. They can work as security analysts, policy advisors, international relations specialists, and risk consultants. The increasing complexity of global conflicts and security challenges creates strong demand for professionals who can assess and manage risks in international contexts. Graduates often work in government agencies, international organizations, NGOs, and consulting firms, contributing to the management and resolution of global security threats.
Why Choose This Program
The Conflict, Risk and International Security program provides students with a deep understanding of global conflicts, security policies, and risk assessment strategies. Students learn to analyze geopolitical risks, manage security threats, and develop policies that promote international peace. The program’s emphasis on both theory and practical skills ensures that graduates are well-equipped to contribute to global security efforts and risk management strategies.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 36 10 10 00
Email: info@ju.se
Address: Jonkoping University, Gjuterigatan 5, 553 18 Jonkoping, Sweden
