Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies
Academic Programs:
MS in Peace & Conflict Studies
About the Course:
The Post-graduate program is planned to establish focus of individual scholars having background of diverse fields in social science and Humanities into the field of Peace & Conflict Studies. This is a multi-disciplinary degree program intend to train scholars in their respective fields with Positive Peace lenses.
Duration of Programme: 2 years
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PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies
About the Course:
The Post-graduate Program of PhD in Peace & Conflict Studies is offered based on the scholastic expertise available at the Institute time to time. The initial focus therefore is on Violence, Gender and Education, however not limited to these fields. Institute is inclined to consider University of Peshawar as a broader umbrella while counting for its human resource; therefore scholars have option to pick areas of research in diverse fields from Criminology, Sociology, Anthropology, and Political Science to Journalism, International Relations, Pakistan and Regional Studies and Theological Interests.
Duration of Programme: 3 years
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Post Graduate Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studie
About the Course:
The Post-graduate Diploma program is designed for the professionals having academic and practical background of diverse fields into the field of Peace & Conflict Studies. Institute of peace and conflict studies desire to indulge experienced professionals for the better understanding of conflict transformation in their fields.
Duration of Programme: 1 year
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M.Sc in Peace and Conflict Studies
About the Course:
The Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies aims to attract and develop those groups of students who wish to deepen their understandings of the processes involved in conflicts and are interested in sharpening their knowledge of how to manage conflicts constructively. It offers the conjectural foundations that emboss the essential social psychological routes involved in understanding and managing conflicts at all levels: interpersonal, intergroup, organizational, and international.
The master program offered in Peace and Conflict Studies in 13 universities of Pakistan gives its degree the title of “MSc” not “MA” with the same logic. Peace and Conflict Studies is established globally in Post-World War II scenario to dig out logical reason with grounded theories, why we experience, produce and consume violence? The basic theorem is how societies in the past have addressed the conflicting issues peacefully? Application of contemporary scientific methods could help us resolve our future conflicts and address peacebuilding in our society at large.
Duration of Programme: 2
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BS in Peace and Conflict Studies
About the Course:
This undergraduate Program is designed to produce human resource with diverse theoretical knowledge on the concepts of Peace, Conflict, Development, Socio-Economic Integration through Social Science Theoretical frame works and Indigenous Research on Radicalization, Alternative Dispute Settlements (Jirga) in Pakistan.