入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求： A good honours degree in a relevant subject, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications.
英语要求：English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 or equivalent. Campus-based applicants require a minimum score of 6.5 in all individual components. Distance learning applicants require a minimum score of 6.0 in Reading and Writing components.
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £9,600
课程特征 Course Features：
The Institute at Portsmouth is one of the leading providers of security, counter fraud, criminology and forensic education utilising a range of the very latest teaching and learning strategies. It is also a centre of research in security, counter fraud as well as other criminological and criminal justice related subjects.
课程内容 Course Content ：
The units studied will include:
• Postgraduate Information Literacy and Academic Skills (PILAS) (non-credit rated)
• Security Risk Management (30 credits) (Campus Block Teaching)
• Managing Justice and Security Organisations (15 credits) (Campus Block Teaching)
• Business Continuity and Crisis Management (15 credits) (PBS) (Campus Block Teaching)
• Research Methods and Research Management (30 credits) (Campus Teaching)
• 15,000 word Dissertation (60 credits)
You will choose 30 credits of options from:
• Cybercrime and Cyber Governance (15 credits) (Campus Block Teaching)
• White Collar Crime (15 credits) (Campus Teaching)
• Offender Profiling (15 credits) (Campus Teaching)
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment：
This course is delivered in campus-based mode utilising lectures, seminars and the latest E-resources. Some of the core units are shared with distance learning students over intensive workshops. You will need to attend on campus for the workshops for the following core units:
•Security Risk Management (30 credits) (17, 18 and 19 October 2011)
• Managing Justice and Security Organisations (15 credits) (23 and 24 April 2012)
• Business Continuity and Crisis Management (15 credits) (PBS) (1, 2 and 3 November 2011)
Assessment will be based upon a range of written assignments including essays, reports, a presentation, a dissertation proposal and a dissertation of 15,000 words.
职业机会 Career Opportunities:
Given the broad range of issues considered and the skills acquired throughout the degree programme, our students graduate with a portfolio of knowledge and abilities that supports a diverse range of career development opportunities in this field.