- Department of War Studies, KCL
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The Department of War Studies at King's College London is a political and military research and teaching facility, considered a world leader in the quality of its work output[1][2], as well as for the career prospects of its graduates[3].[not in citation given] It is a department of the school of Social Science and Public Policy at King's College London, and is affiliated with numerous leading think-tanks and foreign policy institutions[4].
Teaching Staff
The War Studies department boasts a staff that includes many who are regularly sought by external institutions (be they governmental or media) for their expertise and opinions[5]. One such example includes Sir Lawrence Freedman, who currently[when?] sits on the ongoing Iraq Inquiry panel, and who was a foreign policy advisor to former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair[6].
Courses
The department offers a range of courses, both undergraduate and postgraduate, that cover contemporary political and historical topics. The department also runs remote postgraduate courses, such as its on-line War in the Modern World MA.
- ^ http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/ws/research/
- ^ http://www.rae.ac.uk/Results/qualityProfile.aspx?id=39&type=uoa
- ^ http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/table/2010/jun/04/university-guide-politics
- ^ http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/ws/about/
- ^ http://www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/sspp/ws/media/
- ^ http://whoknowswho.channel4.com/people/Sir_Lawrence_Freedman
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