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Conflict Resolution

Georgetown University offers a Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution through the Department of Government. The program combines theoretical study with hands-on skills for understanding conflict, peace, and conflict management in local and global contexts. Students are trained in areas such as negotiation, mediation, facilitation, conflict analysis, conflict prevention, peacebuilding, and conflict transformation. The degree consists of 34 credit hours of required coursework. Georgetown states that full-time students can complete the requirements across four consecutive semesters, including a summer of …

Conflict Resolution and Coexistence

The Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University’s Heller School is a 16-month program designed to prepare students for practical peacebuilding work in conflict-affected areas and communities. The program is built around three pillars: understanding conflict, developing conflict intervention skills, and supporting people and communities through conflict resolution. The curriculum is practical and skills-based while also drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives from fields such as social psychology, international politics, sociology, law, anthropology, and cultural studies. Brandeis describes …

Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution

The MA in Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution at the University of Bradford is offered by the Department of Peace Studies and International Development. The university describes the department as an internationally recognised centre with more than 50 years of experience in peace research and education. The program develops students’ understanding of the causes and dynamics of conflict and violence in a range of settings. It supports students in making informed judgements about conflict engagement, assessing different approaches to intervention, and …

Sustainable Peacebuilding

The Master of Sustainable Peacebuilding (MSP) is a comprehensive graduate program that addresses the growing demand for professionals equipped with advanced training in peacebuilding. Established in 2013 with the support of philanthropic foundations, MSP is designed to bridge the gap identified by the International Commission on Education for Sustainable Development Practice, focusing on holistic education in peacebuilding. MSP is committed to preparing its graduates to tackle pressing global issues, including climate change, homelessness, food security, and health disparities. Alumni of …

Peacebuilding and Mediation

The MLitt in Peacebuilding and Mediation program for 2024 entry is a one-year full-time course offered by the School of International Relations at the University of St Andrews. It critically explores the relationship between formal and informal peacebuilding and mediation efforts. The program emphasizes critical engagement with peace processes and covers topics such as conflict mediation, the conceptualization of peace, formal and informal peacebuilding institutions, key actors in peace efforts, and critical analysis of peace processes. Entry requirements for the …

Executive Master in Management of International Organizations

Shape your career. Strengthen International Institutions. Lead with impact. International Organizations carry the weight of global expectations. They negotiate peace; they respond to crises; they finance development; they safeguard public goods. Yet today, International Organizations – such as the United Nations, EU Institutions, International NGOs and International Financial Institutions – operate under mounting pressure in a context characterized by geopolitical fragmentation, financial constraints, public scrutiny and institutional fatigue. In this environment, policy knowledge and technical expertise are no longer enough. …