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The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Master of Peace and Conflict Studies

  • Masters (Coursework)

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.5 years full-time
Course Code
5645, 089177F
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$30,976 per year / $46,464 total

About this course

Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

  • Study at UQ's School of Political Science and International Studies, recognised globally as a leader in peace and conflict studies research and teaching.
  • Benefit from topics covering issues such as peacebuilding, conflict resolution and prevention, mediation, nonviolence, gender and security, as well as peace and development.
  • Learn how conflicts emerge and how they can be managed and solved in a nonviolent manner.
  • Graduate ready for a range of careers nationally and internationally, within government, professional and non-government organisations.

Career pathways

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • UN special rapporteur
  • Peacekeeping official
  • NGO manager
  • Indigenous rights adviser
  • Humanitarian aid official
  • Foreign correspondent
  • Human rights advocate
  • Crisis management adviser
  • Foreign policy adviser
  • Conflict resolution specialist

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Law & Paralegal Studies courses at The University of Queensland (UQ).
79.3%
Overall satisfaction
79.3%
Skill scale
66.7%
Teaching scale