Ireland

Peace & Conflict Studies

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Award: Degree - Masters at UK Level 7
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Awarding body: Ulster University
Duration: Attendance The MSc takes one calendar year in full-time mode. You will normally be expected to attend class for 4-6 hours on two days a week during Semester One (Sept-Jan) and Semester Two (Jan-May). Students conduct their dissertation during Semester Three (June-Sept). The programme will be supplemented with seminars and lectures by visiting academics and practitioners, as well as field visits.

Programme summary

The course offers a unique opportunity to study peace and conflict in a vibrant society emerging from a violent past.

Entry requirements

A second class Honours degree or above or equivalent recognised qualification in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law or a cognate discipline. Allowance may be made for special qualifications, experience and background, and students with other academic backgrounds will be considered, where applicants can demonstrate their ability to undertake the programme through the accreditation of prior experiential learning (APEL) or accreditation of prior learning (APL). Applicants whose first language is not English Language requirements for international students: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550. English Language Requirements English language requirements for international applicants The minimum requirement for this course is Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5. Trinity ISE: Pass at level III also meets this requirement for Tier 4 visa purposes. Ulster recognises a number of other English language tests and comparable IELTS equivalent scores.

For English language requirements go to: https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/english-language-requirements
For Your country go to: https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country

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