We are excited to announce that the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies will offer a range of online certificate programmes in 2025. These programmes, available in an asynchronous format with optional live Zoom sessions, are designed for professionals eager to deepen their theoretical and practical understanding of Peace and Conflict Studies.
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Our online certificates aim to enhance the skills and capacities of peacebuilders across various fields, equipping them with the latest research and insights. Participants will engage in comprehensive coursework that fosters robust discussions and meaningful interactions with faculty and peers, all from the convenience of their own homes.
Upon completion, graduates will possess a nuanced understanding of peace-oriented values, the root causes of conflicts, and effective nonviolent strategies for conflict transformation. They will be well-prepared to consult on current practices or collaborate in developing innovative solutions for a more peaceful world.
Join us in building cultures of peace through education and transformative learning!
This online certificate will require that students take 12 mandatory credits online:
Each course will have a mix of asynchronous and synchronous sessions.
Through this certification, students will be able to:
The duration of each course depends on the number of credits:
This online certificate will require that students take 12 mandatory credits online:
Each course will have a mix of asynchronous and synchronous sessions.
Through this certification, students will be able to:
The duration of each course depends on the number of credits:
This online certificate will require that students take 12 mandatory credits online:
Each course will have a mix of asynchronous and synchronous sessions.
Through this certification, students will be able to:
The duration of each course depends on the number of credits:
Students are required to apply through our online admissions system.
Entry Prerequisites:
English Language Proficiency: Applicants must provide test scores from one of the following accepted examinations:
Please note: TOEIC scores, employment letters, or other documents will not be accepted to waive the English requirement. Tests must not be older than two years.
Applicants must be enrolled in the third or fourth year of an undergraduate degree programme relevant to the certificate or diploma topic.
A minimum of two years of university study is required, as evidenced by transcripts, along with two years of work experience in a related field.
An interview may be necessary if the academic programme coordinator has concerns regarding the applicant’s readiness to pursue their studies with us.
The total fee for each certification is US$ 4,400.00.