Master of Science Governance Peace and Security Studies

The Master of Science in Governance, Peace and Security prepares students to become leaders skilled in governance, peacemaking, security, and conflict studies. Students gain knowledge applicable to everyday situations regardless of their prior academic background. The program lasts two academic years and is offered online through Africa Nazarene University. It includes coursework and a thesis proposal writing component. The program admits students with a second class honours degree or relevant work experience, aiming to develop expertise in governance, peacebuilding, and security management.

Modules

• Post-graduate Research Methodology
• Peace-building, Radicalization & De-radicalization
• Globalization and Sustainable Development
• Leadership Planning, Admin. and Governance
• National Cohesion and Ethnic Integration
• Research Statistics
• Crime, Law and Order
• Politics and Democracy in Africa
• Diplomacy & Foreign Policy
• Emerging Security Issues
• Armed Conflict, Demobilization and Disarmament
• Public Policy and Constitutionalism

2nd class Honours, Upper Division or GPA of 2.7 or 2nd class Honours Lower Division or GPA of 2.5 with relevant work experience of at least 2 years.