Canadian Mennonite University & Redekop School of Business
Master of Art in Peacebuilding and Collaborative Development

Winnipeg, Canada

DEGREE TYPE

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2024

STUDY FORMAT

Blended

Key Summary

About: The Master of Art in Peacebuilding and Collaborative Development program focuses on understanding and addressing conflicts through collaborative approaches. Students will engage with theories and practices essential for fostering peace and promoting development initiatives that benefit communities globally.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles in nonprofit organizations, international development agencies, government agencies, and educational institutions. Potential positions include conflict resolution specialist, project manager, and community development coordinator.

Building on over 25 years of experience in delivering undergraduate programs in conflict resolution, peace, and international development studies, CMU now offers a Master of Arts degree that blends these core themes, designed both for practitioners and those pursuing academic studies.

What distinguishes the MA in Peacebuilding and Collaborative Development?

The program's subject matter and focus:

It bridges the fields of peacebuilding/conflict resolution studies and development/transformational justice studies.

It gives close attention to religious dimensions, theological foundations, and interfaith relations.

It promotes multiple levels of competencies. It is designed especially for practitioners and professionals seeking to be responsive to organisations and agencies' needs while retaining academic rigour and remaining attractive to those pursuing academic studies or careers.

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