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M.A. in Conflict Studies

School of Conflict Studies

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Admission applications for Winter 2027 are now being accepted.

Program description

The Master of Arts in Conflict Studies aims to train analysts who can study international, national or local conflicts and propose interventions and policies to manage or resolve them.

Our master’s program pays particular attention to ethnic and religious conflicts, but we also study international conflicts, political conflicts, work conflicts and environmental conflicts.

We offer a multidisciplinary analysis of conflicts stemming from the social sciences, social psychology and the human sciences.

Admission details

Registration: full-time (with some exceptions for part-time admissions)
Program length: 4 terms
Program delivery: some courses are also offered online.
Language: this program is also offered in French.

For information about admission deadlines, see Admission application deadlines.

Scholarships

Students registered in this program may be eligible for a number of scholarships. For more information, see Financial Aid.

This degree is conferred jointly by the Senates of Saint Paul University and the University of Ottawa.

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