Bachelor's in Peace & Conflict Transformation Studies

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Peace & Conflict Transformation Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Canadian Mennonite University, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Peace & Conflict Transformation Studies at Canadian Mennonite University equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to address conflicts and foster peace in diverse contexts. This interdisciplinary program combines theory, practice, and reflection, integrating insights from sociology, philosophy, and international relations. Students will explore concepts like peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and restorative justice while engaging with real-world challenges across communities and nations.

The program typically includes a blend of coursework, experiential learning opportunities, and collaborative projects. Students participate in workshops, simulations, and service learning, building practical skills in communication, negotiation, and critical thinking. They also have the option to engage in internships with organizations focused on peace and conflict issues, providing vital hands-on experience.

Studying in Canada enriches the learning experience through its multicultural environment and commitment to social justice. The country has a rich history of peace initiatives and community engagement, making it an ideal location for students interested in transformative justice. The program not only prepares students to understand and analyze conflicts but also empowers them to actively contribute to peace processes, creating meaningful change in their communities and beyond.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Peace & Conflict Transformation Studies at Canadian Mennonite University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Canadian Mennonite University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Canadian Mennonite University as pre-requiste for admission in Peace & Conflict Transformation Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To apply for the Bachelor’s Degree in Peace & Conflict Transformation Studies, prospective students typically need to have completed secondary school education or its equivalent. A strong academic record, particularly in humanities and social sciences, is recommended. Additionally, letters of recommendation and personal statements that reflect the applicant’s passion for peace and conflict studies are often required.

Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to demonstrate their proficiency in the language. Typically, a minimum score of 6.5 to 7.0 on the IELTS or 80 to 100 on the TOEFL is expected. This ensures that students can engage effectively in coursework and discussions throughout the program.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.cmu.ca/programs

More Information

  • Conflict Resolution Specialist
  • Peacebuilding Consultant
  • Human Rights Advocate
  • NGO Project Manager
  • Community Development Officer
  • Policy Analyst

Scholarships

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.