The MA Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution at the University of Bradford is designed for aspiring professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of contemporary conflict dynamics and develop practical skills for peace practice. You will explore critical theories and practical approaches to conflict resolution, engaging with subjects like African Politics and Security Dynamics, and Gender, Conflict and Development. This postgraduate degree is ideal for individuals who are passionate about addressing complex global challenges and contributing to positive social change, preparing you for impactful roles in a vital field.
This intensive, full-time Master's degree is studied on campus over 12 months, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. You will engage with core modules such as Applied Conflict Research and Theories and Practices of Conflict Resolution, alongside elective options like Natural Resource Governance or Terrorism and Political Violence. A significant component involves undertaking a dissertation, allowing you to conduct independent research on a topic of your choice. You will graduate with a robust academic foundation and practical competencies essential for careers in international development, diplomacy, and non-governmental organisations focused on peacebuilding.