Whole of Society: Building Homeland Defence and Resilience for All
Overview
The University of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's Centre for the Public Understanding of Defence & Security, part of the Strategy and Security Institute, is delighted to launch this new and innovative Executive Education course taking a place-based approach to regional readiness and preparedness.
Open to middle to senior level decision-makers from across the public, private and third sector, this course equips participants to contribute towards the government commitment set out in the 2025 Strategic Defence Review to promote a ‘whole of society’ effort to ensure homeland defence, national security and civil resilience.
What will I achieve?
You will:
- Achieve a common and deeper understanding of Home Defence
- Gain an understanding of whole of society cross-domain working
- Focus on behavioural and effective planning activities?
- Test complexity of decision-making in a place-based tabletop exercise
- Identify key issues for resolution leading to better preparedness?
Who is this for?
Middle to Senior Managers in:
- Local and Central Government
- Armed Forces
- Law Enforcement/Emergency Services Industry
- Civil Society organisations
Course leads

Practice Professor of Strategy and Security

Associate Professor in Political Economy & The Future of Work
Course Speakers
More speakers due to be announced soon from the University of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and our network of subject matter experts, both practitioners and academics.

Award Winning Journalist, Writer and Political Strategist
Early 2027
- Duration: 3 days
- Award: University of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Certificate
- Location: University of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, Streatham Campus