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MA Conflict Resolution at University of Essex

University of Essex, United Kingdom

Programme overview

We're well-established in political science, asking difficult questions to find important answers. How do you put an end to armed conflict? What are the benefits and consequences of intervention?

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences  |  Department: Department of Government  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core and compulsory modules: Year 1: Conflict Resolution and Peace, Championing Your Research Idea.

Career pathways

All Essex politics graduates have the distinction of a qualification from one of the world's leading politics departments. This course will prepare you for a career in areas such as non-governmental organisations, international and national government, or the private sector.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2.2 degree or international equivalent in one of the following subjects: American Studies Economics Finance International Relations International Studies Political Science Political Studies Statistics United States Politics OR A 2.2 degree in any subject which includes study in two relevant modules. If English is not your first language, we require IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,600 a year. Listed for October 2027 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 25,075 a year. Listed for October 2027 entry. Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 1 year

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