Minimum Qualifications for Application
- Bachelor’s degree
- TOEFL(iBT) score not less than 72.
The Master of Arts Program in Peacebuilding has 1 study plan: Plan 2 as follows:
Plan 2 Coursework …30…… Credits, Independent Study…6.. Credits
Upon the completion of the degree requirements, students will become professional peacebuilders who are equipped with multi-perspectival peacebuilding lenses, conflict resolution skills, ethical capacity and sensitivity to local values and cultures. They will be able to (1) apply fundamental concepts, theories and principles of peacebuilding discipline to improve conflict resolution and peacebuilding practice in their own context and cross-cultural context; (2) analyze conflict from various dimensions and propose creative solutions to conflict with sensitivity to local values and cultures by using research as a basis for thinking; (3) demonstrate adherence to professional and ethical frameworks in peace research and practice; and (4) express the virtue of a disciplined, self-directed learning, creative and responsible leader and scholar in both academic work and peacebuilding profession.
- Peace educator
- peace-builder in local community
- social worker in NGOs/INGOs for peacebuilding
- researcher
- practitioner in peacebuilding field
Study plan 2 (Independent Study)
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Year 1
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Semester I
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Semester II
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PS 501 Critical Reading and Writing
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PS 603 Media and Communication in Conflict and Peacebuilding
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PS 601 Introduction to Conflict and Peace Studies I
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PS xxx MAJOR ELECTIVE
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PS 602 Human Rights and Peacebuilding
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PS xxx MAJOR ELECTIVE
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PS xxx MAJOR ELECTIVE
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Year 2
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Semester I
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Semester II
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PS 604 Introduction to Conflict and Peace Studies II
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PS 797 Independent Study
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PS 605 Cultural and Religious Dimensions of Peacebuilding
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Comprehensive Exam
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PS 606 Research Methodology in Peace Studies
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