Knox College ยท USA

Bachelor's in Peace & Justice Studies

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

Introduction

Peace & Justice Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Knox College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's degree in Peace & Justice Studies at Knox College is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the various aspects of peace and justice in society. This interdisciplinary program encompasses history, sociology, and political science, giving students the tools to analyze and address conflicts, inequalities, and injustices within local and global contexts. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and advocacy skills essential for promoting peace.

Students will engage in experiential learning through diverse methodologies such as research projects, internships, and community service initiatives. The program emphasizes active engagement with real-world challenges, helping students develop practical skills in mediation, conflict resolution, and policy analysis. A strong focus on ethical considerations prepares graduates to approach complex issues with sensitivity and awareness.

Knox College's location provides students a unique advantage as they can immerse themselves in a rich academic environment that encourages dialogue and understanding across cultures. The college fosters a vibrant community of learners who are passionate about social justice and change, equipping graduates to make meaningful contributions to society.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Peace & Justice Studies at Knox College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Knox College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Knox College as pre-requiste for admission in Peace & Justice Studies.

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

Applicants for the Peace & Justice Studies program typically need to have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on humanities or social sciences. Admission decisions are based on academic performance, personal statements, and recommendation letters that demonstrate a commitment to social justice and peace-oriented work.

International students are generally required to provide proof of English proficiency. A minimum score on standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL is expected, with IELTS scores typically in the range of 6.5 to 7.0 or TOEFL scores around 80 to 100. It is advisable for potential students to check the university's official guidelines for specific requirements.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.knox.edu/academics/majors-and-minors

More Information

  • Conflict Resolution Specialist
  • Human Rights Advocate
  • Nonprofit Program Coordinator
  • Community Organizer
  • International Relations Consultant

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.