MaRTe Master Program - New Online Edition
Educational goals
In the framework of the PRaNet project, the MaRTe Master program in “Prevention and fight against radicalization, terrorism and for integration policies”, taught at the University of Bergamo, offers specific training on the problem of radicalization and recruitment, for the improvement of integration and social cohesion as a counter-measure and response to violent extremism. As part of the PRaNet project, the educational and training activities involve, in addition to Italian students, students coming from partner universities in Azerbaijan and Algeria (half of which under-35 students or researchers, all selected in compliance with gender equality).
PraNet, Prevention of Radicalisation Network
Content and structure
The Master program in “Prevention and fight against radicalization, terrorism and for international integration and security policies” is a post-graduate course lasting one year, aimed at creating the professional skills necessary for those who want to address the issues related both to the study, development and evaluation of social policies for interreligious and intercultural integration, and to the prevention of radicalization and violent extremism, including through the study and application of methods of de-radicalization and counter-terrorism strategies.
THE PROGRAM IN BRIEF
Type of course: Post-graduate – entirely ONLINE
Type of degree: II Level (Post-graduate) Master Degree issued by University of Bergamo
Requirement for enrollment: Master’s Degree in relevant field
Duration: 1 year equal to 1.535 hours:
395 hours of training in distance learning
425 hours of internship/research project
540 hours of individual study
175 hours of final thesis preparation
University credits: 60 university credits
Language: English
When: August 2020 – September 2021 (III Online Edition – ongoing)
Next (IV) Online Edition: Autumn, 2021 (expected)
Is this Master Programme for you?
The course, through a multidisciplinary approach, aims to offer to GRADUATE STUDENTS solid political, legal, social and operational skills, in order to better understand the articulated dynamics of the birth, growth and development of terrorist phenomena, the causes leading to individual radicalization and the consequent subversive strategies implemented by different groups. The Master also aims to provide specific skills for the development of policies of de-radicalization and social inclusion, which can be implemented at national, intercultural and inter-religious level, as main instruments for combating terrorism, radicalization and violent extremism.
Professional opportunities
- Central public bodies
- International organisations
- National and international research centers (public and private)
- Non-governmental and no-profit organizations;
- The business world, in the role of corporate security officers;
- The personnel of the Defense and Police Forces Administration.
The MaRTe Master programme is sponsored within the framework of the PRaNet project (Prevention of Radicalisation Network) financed by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research within the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ 2017/2020 “Strategy for the promotion abroad of the Italian higher education program”.
Call for application 2020 (expired)
Master MaRTe Online Edition Call For Application AZERBAIJAN
Master MaRTe Online Edition Call For Application ALGERIA
Further information and useful links
Master programme official website
Information on the Italian Educational System and II level Master Degree
Contacts
Post Graduate Education Office – SDM School of Management
Telephone: 035-2052.872 | e-mail: master@unibg.it
For educational information: master.radicalizzazione@unibg.it
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