Strategic and security studies

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Program Overview

The Master's program in "Strategic and Security Studies" offered by Salah Boubnider Constantine 03 university is designed to train students and experts capable of analyzing contemporary geopolitical, military, and security challenges, with a particular focus on regional (North Africa, Sahel) and international contexts. This interdisciplinary program combines theoretical and practical approaches, drawing on research methodologies from political science, international relations, and military strategy. In Algeria's security landscape—marked by complex challenges such as terrorism, cross-border trafficking, and regional tensions—this program equips students for careers in government institutions, think tanks, or international organizations. Partnerships with other universities and extra universities institutions further enrich comparative perspectives, particularly in cybersecurity, intelligence, and crisis management.

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Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

The foundational Core Courses include:

  • Mediterranean Security
  •  Algerian Foreign Policy
  • Environmental Dimension of International Relation
  • Strategic Aspects of Great Powers' Foreign Policies
  • Current International Security Issues
  • Organized Crime and Irregular Migration
  • Security Approaches in International Relations
  • Analysis and Management of International Conflicts

Advanced Topics

The Advanced Topics modules allow for specialized expertise in emerging fields:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • International Terrorism
  • Energy Security and Alternative Energies
  • Environmental Dimension of International Relation
  • Cultural Conflict in International Relations
  • Analysis of International Organizations

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