Conflict Resolution in Divided Societies MA

    Conflict Resolution in Divided Societies MA

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 16,100 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2023

    Conflict Resolution in Divided Societies MA

    About

    Our Conflict Resolution in Divided Societies MA offers a multidisciplinary, comparative study of national, ethnic and religious conflicts in deeply divided societies. It compares case studies from the Middle East and around the world, examining the theoretical literature on the causes and consequences of conflict, conflict regulation, and internationally led and grassroots peace processes. Visit our Subject Area pages for content, news and events about the Department of War Studies.
    • Additional academic development, mentoring and time to develop your intellectual interests.
    • A wide range of optional modules taught by world leading scholars in conflict resolution and conflict studies.
    • Engagement with leading practitioners, including from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, the British Council, the media, and civil society organisations.
    • Exposure to latest debates through regular public lectures organised by the department and its research clusters.
    • Strong intellectual and methodological foundations for further research. Research skills for archival research as well as qualitative and quantitative research methodologies for the social sciences.
    • Develop communication skills by presenting and disseminating research in written and oral forms to classmates, tutors, and the wider academic community.
    • Key transferable skills and core knowledge for a number of career pathways. Our alumni hold positions in media, diplomacy, think-tanks, academia, consultancy, journalism, humanitarian agencies, NGOs and law, including at the UN, NATO, the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Tearfund, Reuters and PwC.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Postgraduate taught courses

    Applicants who have completed a Bachelor degree from a recognised institution in Jordan will need to demonstrate the following grades to be considered for a Postgraduate course at King's:

    UK degree classification Jordanian equivalency

    High 2:1 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree

    (equivalent to 65% overall)

    GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0

    Overall score of 80%

    2:1 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree

    GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0

    Overall score of 75%

    High 2:2 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree

    GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0

    Overall score of 70%

    Postgraduate research courses

    A Master's degree from a recognised university with high grades considered for programmes requiring a UK Master's degree.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7.5

    English Program Requirements

    To study at King's, it is essential that you can communicate effectively in English and are able to do so in an academic environment. You are usually required to provide certification of your competence in English before starting your studies.

    Career

    Employability

    Our graduates take the skills that they develop to become leaders in the public and private sectors, academia, government, diplomacy and journalism. Students on our MA courses have gone on to build careers in further academic research, NGOs, civil service, NATO, UN, media and publishing, finance and investment, teaching, and the armed forces.

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

    • register on the King's Apply Portal
    • complete our online application form

    Conflict Resolution in Divided Societies MA

    King's College London

    King's College London

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, London