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MSc Covert Investigation and Specialist Intelligence
Starting 11 January 2027

Application Deadline: Wednesday 6th January 2027

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MSc Covert Investigation and Specialist Intelligence
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LJMU Podcast, Home
Join our LJMU course lecturers and many other experts across the field of security as this podcast from LCAPS brings in depth interviews with current academics on the issues currently in policing. These issues will be challenged and cover the hot topics that you really want to hear.
LJMU Podcast, About Liverpool John Moores University
Join our LJMU course lecturers and many other experts across the field of security as this podcast from LCAPS brings in depth interviews with current academics on the issues currently in policing. These issues will be challenged and cover the hot topics that you really want to hear.
Case Study, Content Library
This Case Study summarises how Europol, the NCA, and international Partners Cracked EncroChat. How we can learn from past trends and patterns through the largest law enforcement operation in UK history.
Fees & Admissions
Need help with course funding? Take the first step towards advancing your security career by downloading this ready-to-customise letter template to send to your manager that effectively communicates the strategic value of LJMU's security program to you & your organisation, requesting company funding support.
Guide for Students & Staff, Guide for Students & Staff
The purpose of this document is to provide a comprehensive overview of the policies and procedures in place to address harassment and sexual misconduct that could occur during your studies. It serves as a resource to ensure that all students are aware of their rights, the available support, and the proactive measures taken to foster a safe and inclusive environment.
Q&A Navigating Uncertainty: The Role of Intelligence in a Complex World, Content Library
We documented the most pressing intelligence related questions from the webinar to put together this expert Q&A piece as well as the responses, based on observations and experiences from various international intelligence professionals.
Enrolment Letter, Enrolment Letter
This is a formal request letter to your manager seeking support for enrolment to this postgraduate security course. The letter outlines the professional benefits and strategic value of the course while initiating a discussion for securing company funding, highlighting how the program's comprehensive security training would enhance both your capabilities and the organisation's security practices for 2026 and beyond.
What we do for Businesses, About Informa Connect
Some of the world’s largest brands and most forward-thinking businesses partner with us when addressing their learning & development needs thanks to our deep sector expertise, particularly in Finance, Energy, Life Sciences, Maritime, and Telecoms, Media & Technology. Given our unique position being part of Informa, we have access to a global network of research, business intelligence and leading practitioners. Being of industry means our learning experiences directly impact performance across teams, departments and entire organisations.
The Future of Intelligence: Trends and Challenges, The Future of Intelligence: Trends and Challenges
Discover the evolving landscape of intelligence analysis, where cutting-edge technologies like AI, blockchain, and the Metaverse intersect with ethical and human expertise. This infographic explores key trends, challenges, and actionable strategies to build a safer, more informed world.
MSc in Covert Investigation and Specialist Intelligence, Covert Investigations - MSc
Complete your MSc in 28 months. Establish yourself as an authority in Covert Investigations, as well as opening up new career and employability options. Network with fellow students, tutors, and industry professionals and open doors to lucrative employment opportunities!
Webinar: Navigating Uncertainty: The Role of Intelligence in a Complex World, Content Library
Watch the fourth in our webinar series where our expert speakers shared practical tips and real-world examples to help you better understand some of the uncertainties impacting investigations. Unlocking the power of intelligence to navigate today's complex world.
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The Course Catalogue contains approved versions of LJMU-validated programmes and modules delivered by LJMU and its collaborative partners. By default, the catalogue will display the version of the programme and module for the current academic year – other years may be selected. The LJMU academic year runs from 1st August to 31st July.
The Future of Intelligence: Trends and Challenges, Content Library
Discover the evolving landscape of intelligence analysis, where cutting-edge technologies like AI, blockchain, and the Metaverse intersect with ethical and human expertise. This infographic explores key trends, challenges, and actionable strategies to build a safer, more informed world.
Webinar Q&A, Webinar Q&A
We documented the most pressing intelligence related questions from the webinar to put together this expert Q&A piece as well as the responses, based on observations and experiences from various international intelligence professionals, including exclusive extra questions and answers.
Postgraduate Diploma in Covert Investigation, Covert Investigations - PGDip
Complete this PGDip in 22 months and improve your job prospects and earning potential! If you are committed to your studies, have a long-term goal in mind, and are able to put in the required study time each week, this is your opportunity to develop specialist knowledge in Covert Investigations.
Enrolment Letter, Home
Need help with course funding? Take the first step towards advancing your security career by downloading this ready-to-customise letter template to send to your manager that effectively communicates the strategic value of LJMU's security program to you & your organisation, requesting company funding support.
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The Covert Investigation and Specialist Intelligence programme is designed for individuals seeking a career in intelligence or professionals working with covert and intelligence matters, examining key issues at local, national, and global levels. The course offers a balanced insight into current debates, opportunities, and controversies surrounding covert techniques and specialist intelligence, exploring their development, growth, and application in social and political contexts. It provides perspectives from law enforcement, intelligence agencies, and military engagement, drawing from academic, strategic, and operational viewpoints while also addressing ethical and legal issues related to covert activities and intelligence collection.
About the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies, About Liverpool John Moores University
Established in 2015, the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies (LCAPS) has a wealth of professional, practical and academic experience. LCAPS uses this experience to conduct research and provide training within the fields of policing, crime prevention and allied security professions. The Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies brings together research-active staff from across the University. LCAPS' interdisciplinary learning portfolio equips students and practitioners with the skills they need to respond to the complex demands of contemporary policing. The Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies' portfolio of taught degrees is expanding and LCAPS will soon offer one of the most comprehensive portfolios of academic policing programmes.
Postgraduate Certificate in Covert Investigation and Specialist Intelligence, Covert Investigations - PGCert
Complete this PGCert in just 11 months. If you can't commit to an extensive period of study or are looking to upskill in a relatively short time frame, this is the perfect route! It's also a great opportunity to test the waters of postgraduate study without making a long-term commitment.
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Jayne Lloyd
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Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies
Colin Davies
Lecturer
Liverpool John Moores University
Andrew Fisher
Sessional Lecturer
Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies
Jay Karecha
Course Lecturer
Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies
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