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5 Peace and Conflict Studies MA Degree Programs in Canada
Royal Roads University
Master of Arts in Conflict Analysis and Management
- Victoria, Canada
MA
Part time
2 years
Blended
English
The Royal Roads approach to conflict analysis and management is unique in that it reflects the full spectrum from interpersonal to international conflict. We view conflict as neither good nor bad, but as a necessary element of all relationships. Conflict exists everywhere and opportunities exist to work with it, change it, and utilize it.
Royal Roads University
Master of Arts in Human Security and Peacebuilding
- Victoria, Canada
MA
Part time
2 years
Blended
English
This intensive two-year interdisciplinary program is for current or aspiring professionals interested in advancing their skills in the field of international humanitarian assistance, social reconstruction, capacity building, and peacebuilding. In this program, you will learn how to build sustainable peace in complex settings, both at home and across the globe. Learn to advance human security by understanding the short- and long-term needs of an affected population to create strategic plans and operational programs.
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Royal Roads University
Master of Arts in Justice Studies
- Victoria, Canada
MA
Part time
2 years
Blended
English
In a changing and increasingly interdependent justice sector, expanding your knowledge is key to success in an evolving justice landscape. Founded on a Transdisciplinary approach to justice studies for solving complex social issues, our unique program is problem-focused, drawing from diverse disciplines to help you deal with ever-evolving problems in action-oriented, solution-focused and context-specific ways.
Saint Paul University
M.A. in Conflict Studies
- Ottawa, Canada
MA
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English, French
The focus of the program is on the ethnic and religious identity distinctions that characterize many deep-rooted conflicts. The program explores the meaning of and generates processes for reconciliation, healing, and structural change. It combines a social science orientation common to Conflict Studies programs with a philosophical, ethical, and theological orientation. The field of specialization is ethnic and religious dimensions of conflict in Canada.
Canadian Mennonite University & Redekop School of Business
Master of Art in Peacebuilding and Collaborative Development
- Winnipeg, Canada
MA
Blended
English
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.
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Studying Peace and Conflict at the Master's level in Canada is an opportunity to delve into critical global issues. The field focuses on understanding the roots of conflict and developing strategies for resolution and reconciliation, which are essential in today's interconnected world.
Through courses in conflict analysis, peacebuilding, and negotiation, you'll enhance your ability to facilitate dialogue among diverse groups. You'll engage in research projects addressing real-world conflicts, allowing you to apply theoretical concepts to practical situations. Students develop competencies in mediation techniques, policy analysis, and conflict resolution strategies that are crucial for addressing complex challenges in various settings.
The environment in Canada supports intellectual exploration and growth. Many programs emphasize collaboration with local and international organizations, providing students with valuable experience related to peace initiatives. As you progress, you’ll build confidence in your ability to address pressing societal issues, preparing you for careers in diplomacy, non-profit management, and international relations. Graduates are well-equipped to contribute to peacebuilding efforts around the globe.