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Master of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies

Embark on a journey to understanding and resolving complex global conflicts with our MA in Peace and Conflict Studies.

OVERVIEW

Experience transformative learning with the 100% Online Master’s in Peace and Conflict Studies from The CBU ECAMPUS. Delve into an immersive curriculum designed to equip you with essential methodologies and problem-solving skills for conflict resolution and negotiation.

Explore a diverse range of theoretical frameworks and practical approaches aimed at fostering peace and reconciliation in complex societal contexts. Through dynamic coursework and interactive learning experiences, you’ll gain a deep understanding of the root causes of conflicts, along with the tools and strategies needed to address them effectively.

From mediation and dialogue facilitation to conflict analysis and peacebuilding techniques, you’ll develop a versatile skill set that empowers you to navigate challenging situations and drive positive change.

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REQUIRED COURSES

Stage I

  • Research Methods & Statistics
  • Introduction to Human Rights Concepts
  • Foundations in Peace and Conflict Studies
  • Environmental Security and Indigenous Knowledge Systems

Stage II

  • Research Methods in Peace and Conflict Studies II
  • Security and Development
  • African Economic Communities
  • Humanitarian Assistance and Refugees

Stage III

  • Dimensions of Peacebuilding
  • African Development Initiatives
  • Regional Integration and Peacebuilding
  • Civil-Military Relations and Peacebuilding

Stage IV

  • Master Thesis

Admission Requirements

  • O levels – 6 credits or better in 5 subjects including Maths & English
  • National Students – NRC/Zambian Passport
  • International Students – Passports
  • Application fee of 200 ZMW/25 USD
  • Scanned copies of Bachelor’s degree and official
  • Transcripts (accredited by HEA) or equivalent
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Duration

The programme will be offered through eLearning under the Directorate of Distance Education and Open Learning for duration of 21 months (18 + 3 months for thesis). 

Tuition and Fees

Disclaimer: When budgeting for college, you should consider both direct and indirect expenses. All fees are subject for review,

Fee NameZambian NationalsInternational
Application Fee (one time)200 ZMW25 USD
Tuition Fee-Semester 117,600 ZMW1760 USD
Tuition Fee-Semester 217,600 ZMW1760 USD
Tuition Fee-Semester 317,600 ZMW1760 USD
Thesis Seminar3,300 ZMW330 USD
Thesis Stage5,500 ZMW440 USD
Technology Fee (Yearly)500 ZMW40 USD
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*average monthly payments of Zambian 2666.66 ZMW – International 266.66 USD

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Contact Us

If you have any questions about the Programme, we’re here to help. Contact our admissions team.

P.O Box 21692, Jambo Drive, Kitwe, Zambia

Mon – Fri, 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

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