Defence and Security
From Bioscience to a Forensic Investigation MSc
Cranfield University2021-09-15T11:04:04+01:0027/05/2021|Tags: cranfield forensics institute, forensic investigation, Forensics, msc, research project|
When I submitted an application to the Forensic Investigation course at Cranfield during a rare break from writing my PhD thesis last summer, I could never have anticipated that I'd find myself carrying out a research project on one of the most iconic ships in British history.
Choosing Cranfield to do a part-time Counterterrorism, Risk management and Resilience MSc
Cranfield University2021-09-15T11:08:19+01:0020/05/2021|Tags: alumni, counterterrorism, defence and security, msc|
As a part-time student, juggling the difficulties of studying and a full-time job is a challenge but the structure of the modules and the flexibility that Cranfield offers, ensures that you aren’t overwhelmed by the modules in terms of content or assessments and there are suitable gaps between them to manage work, leave and life.
Explosive Effects On Structures (EES) module – a day with Alford Technologies
Cranfield University2021-09-15T11:20:14+01:0004/05/2021|Tags: cranfield forensic institute, forensic ballistics, Forensic Explosive and Explosion Investigation, Forensics|
On the 9th of March 2021 a group of us from the Explosive Effects on Structures module embarked on a trip to Alford Technologies in Wells. Alford Technologies specialises in developing explosive tools to support Explosive Ordnance Disposal, Breaching/Explosive Method of Entry and Explosive Engineering communities – so a great place to partake in our first face to face practical of the year. So far that week we had learnt about how blast effects different structures and materials, and it was now time to see some of that theory in action.
Helping to revive wargaming in the Royal Navy – an update: Games in a COVID world
Cranfield University2021-09-15T11:23:08+01:0022/04/2021|Tags: Centre for Simulation and Analytics, defence modelling, defence procurement, defence simulation, gamification, PhD, research, royal navy, submarine warfare, training, wargaming|
Lieutenant Commander Ed Oates, recent PhD graduate at Cranfield Defence and Security and helicopter simulator instructor at RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall, previously shared his experiences in using knowledge learnt at Cranfield to drive a wargaming ...
Submarine hunter by day, PhD student by night – an update: What I wish I’d known at the start…
Cranfield University2021-09-15T11:24:39+01:0021/04/2021|Tags: Centre for Simulation and Analytics, cranfield defence and security, defence procurement, electronic warfare, part-time PhD student, PhD, research, royal navy|
Lieutenant Commander Ed Oates wrote about his experiences while completing a PhD part-time at Cranfield Defence and Security in 2017. After recently successfully defending his thesis, Crowdsourcing with serious games for defence procurement, Dr Oates ...
Why you should apply for the Cranfield Forensic Institute Excellence Scholarship 2021
Cranfield University2021-09-15T11:46:23+01:0015/04/2021|Tags: Forensics, msc, Scholarships|
Cranfield University’s website also has great resources for potential funding sources, which is updated regularly, and I share this link with prospective students frequently in my role as a student ambassador.