Overview

It’s the advising you receive when you are ready to focus. It’s the mentorship from renowned faculty members who collaborate with you on research and community partnerships. It’s the staff members who help you master your project in the University Libraries or the Speaking and Writing Center. The peace and Conflict Studies is offered at University of North Carolina Greensboro.

And it’s the way your classroom experience is extended into the lab and across the globe. We’ll help you create a successful and meaningful path to your goals so that you’re prepared for the challenges and opportunities that come your way.

Program Learning Outcomes

Peace and Conflict Studies graduates become leaders in conflict transformation and change management in many settings. Potential career opportunities include:

Trainer/facilitator

Mediator/negotiator

Humanitarian action

Educator: K-12 and higher education

Restorative justice, trauma, and healing

Legal/criminal justice/juvenile justice

Diplomat/peace builder

Social change

Law enforcement

Community building/organizing/development

Medical/health care

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Peace and Violence in the Modern World

Peace and Conflict Studies

Negotiation

Conflict and Culture

Conflict Systems and Analysis

Conflict Transformation

Facilitation and Mediation

Localizing Peace

Conflict Research

Interdisciplinary Practice in a Global Space

Practicum

Senior Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-08-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

Fall - nationals: Applications received after March 1 are reviewed on a space-available basis.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

International Relations Political Science View 1469 other Bachelors in Political Science in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Completed International Admissions Application

A nonrefundable application fee of $65 USD

Essay/statement of purpose (optional but strongly encouraged)

Official English language proficiency score report

Official transcripts from each college/university attended

Official secondary education / high school transcripts or GED certificate, in English

For freshman applicants or transfer applicants with less than 24 credit hours, or where necessary

Copy of valid passport (photo/signature page only)

Copy of valid F1 visa (photo/signature page only) – for transfer-in students coming from a U.S. institution only, or, copy of valid other visa types (ex: H4, E2, L2)

Tuition Fee

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International

22656 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22656 USD per year during 48 months.
National

22656 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22656 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

7498 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7498 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Greensboro

1001 - 1540 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Peace and Conflict Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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