Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) Peace & Conflict

Skill level

Advanced

Place

On campus

Costs/Fee

CHF 29'800

Description

The MAS in Peace & Conflict aims at understanding how peacebuilding can transform violent conflicts by using peaceful means, promoting peace, rebuilding societies affected by war and preventing violence from re-emerging. This MAS program bridges academic findings with current insights from peacebuilding practice.

Objectives

In this program you will:

- Understand latest academic findings on violent conflict and conflict prevention.
- Become familiar with various conflict contexts.
- Acquire practical peacebuilding skills and tools.
- Learn how to design and support peacebuilding programs and reflect critically on peacebuilding practices.
- Lay the foundation for your next career step.
- Exchange experiences and become part of a community of practice.

Preconditions

The Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) Peace & Conflict aims at understanding how peacebuilding can transform violent conflicts by using peaceful means, promoting peace, rebuilding societies affected by war, and preventing violence from re-emerging. This MAS program bridges academic findings with current insights from peacebuilding practice.

A minimum of two years of professional experience in a relevant field and a university degree (minimum BA), or an equivalent educational background, are required.

Location

Kasernenhof 8 4058 Basel Switzerland

Provider

swisspeace

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Topics	Conflict transformation Culture and identity Human rights (in conflict) CIMIC Civilian peacekeeping and accompaniment Conflict analysis Conflict management & conflict resolution Conflict prevention Institutional development / capacity building Leadership Peace education Peacebuilding Religion Rule of law Transitional justice Other Designing peacebuilding & prevention programming Cultural awareness & communication
Languages	English
Evaluation	Master Thesis
Target Audience	Military Law enforcement agencies Policy makers Civil servants in governments General public Local authorities Media NGO staff Women Other
Methods	Lecture Group Work and Collaborative Problem-Solving Case Study Role-play
Accreditation	MAS in Civilian Peacebuilding
Certificate	Master of Advanced Studies

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