Overview

About the Course

The Peace and Conflict Studies program of the University of Peshawar is planned to establish focus of individual scholars having background of diverse fields in social science and Humanities into the field of Peace & Conflict Studies. This is a multi-disciplinary degree program intend to train scholars in their respective fields with Positive Peace lenses.

It offers the conjectural foundations that emboss the essential social psychological routes involved in understanding and managing conflicts at all levels: interpersonal, intergroup, organizational, and international.

The master program offered in Peace and Conflict Studies in 13 universities of Pakistan gives its degree the title of “MSc” not “MA” with the same logic. Peace and Conflict Studies is established globally in Post-World War II scenario to dig out logical reason with grounded theories, why we experience, produce and consume violence? The basic theorem is how societies in the past have addressed the conflicting issues peacefully? Application of contemporary scientific methods could help us resolve our future conflicts and address peacebuilding in our society at large.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contemporary Global Conflicts

Gender, Peace and Justice

Global Perspective on Peace Building

Culture of Violence

Theoretical Perspectives on Peace and Conflict Studies

Contemporary Socio-Political Conflicts in Pakistan

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-19 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-29 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Peshawar, Pakistan

Disciplines

International Relations International Law Political Science View 5 other Masters in Political Science in Pakistan

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Admission will be offered purely on the basis of merit and merit for all the programmes will be determined on the basis of Bachelor marks

Candidates on waiting list must sign the attendance sheet in the concerned Departments/Centre/Institute within the specified dates, otherwise admission will not be offered
Hafiz-e-Quran & Disabled applicants must bring admission form acknowledgement receipt at the time of appearing in respective test/interview on respective dates
Admission forms received by post/mail or after due date will not be entertained
The University reserves the right to withdraw any programme OR to modify the rules governing the programmes OR to make necessary amendments in the programmes OR courses of studies where deemed necessary

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3274 USD / year

≈ 3274 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

384 USD / year

≈ 384 USD / year

Additional Details

Nationals: 54800 PKR per semester

Funding

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