Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of the Legal, Ethical and Political Defence and Security Frameworks course offered by Cranfield University you should be able to:
- Critically evaluate the political pressures in certain regions and the difficulties which arise with weak state/regional governance structures
- Examine a country’s overall security sector and assess the challenges this poses to the wider national security and development agenda
- Analyse the role of international donors, financial institutions and the global development agenda and how the defence trade often introduce conflicting forces that run counter to objectives of other agenda
- critically evaluate the key ethical considerations for organizations undertaking business in the arms trade
- Analyse the legal environment in which defence trading takes place, and give reasons for export controls in the UK, US and major trading nations
- Contrast and evaluate export controls of a number of countries or regions
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Defence in a national security context
- Defence reform as part of the national security agenda
- The role of Governance
- Understanding overseas governments
- The arms trade and ethical issues
- Defence reform (institutional development) and defence trade
- Governance of the Defence export trade
- The UK’s Government’s approach to overseas defence engagements
- How export controls are established and implemented in major defence trading blocs and nations
- International legal frameworks, export controls and the donor community
- Compliance and non-compliance
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Please enquire for course dates
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Law Ethics View 24 other Short Courses in Ethics in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Suitable for those seeking employment or career progression in the sales and marketing arena of defence, aerospace and security organisations.
- Skills such as negotiations, offsets and trade compliance will prove attractive to employers seeking personnel in wider managerial fields, including contracts, commercial management as well strategic management.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
1155 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1155 GBP for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
1155 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1155 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.
- £1,155 - Standalone Short Course fee
- £2,022 - Short Course for Credit fee
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.