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Joint Peace and Conflict Studies

University of Winnipeg Rank #918
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Winnipeg, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The Joint Peace and Conflict Studies at University of Winnipeg is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Joint Peace and Conflict Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Location: Winnipeg, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Joint Peace and Conflict Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Interpersonal Communication, Problem-Solving, and Trust-Building
  2. Theories of Conflict and Conflict Resolution
  3. Human Security and Human Rights
  4. Peacebuilding and Social Justice

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A high academic standing in previous university work with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 in the last 60 credit hours;
  • A four-year honors or four-year baccalaureate degree, either:
(a) earned in peace and conflict studies, or conflict analysis and resolution;
or

(b) earned in another related discipline, such as education, law, social work, native studies, political studies, human ecology, human rights, women\'s studies, and sociology, among others;

  • Proficiency in the English language at levels required by the Faculty of Graduate Studies;
  • Appropriate research capability, typically demonstrated by authorship of a major research paper, for example, a senior undergraduate term paper, or thesis, or an article in a refereed publication

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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University of Winnipeg

Winnipeg, Canada

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 60