Overview

California State University, Dominguez Hills's Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, and Peacebuilding MA program is designed to prepare professionals for careers in conflict resolution, diplomacy, international relations, and peacebuilding organizations. Through this program, students will gain a deep understanding of negotiation strategies, conflict analysis, mediation techniques, and peacebuilding frameworks.

Key Features

Core coursework covering negotiation theory and practice, conflict analysis, mediation and facilitation skills, and peacebuilding frameworks
Exploration of diverse conflict contexts, such as interpersonal, organizational, community, and international conflicts
Application of theoretical knowledge to real-world conflict situations through case studies and simulations
Development of skills in communication, collaboration, and cross-cultural understanding
Opportunities for internships, field experiences, and engagement with peacebuilding organizations

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Negotiation Theory and Practice
Conflict Analysis and Resolution
Mediation and Facilitation Skills
Peacebuilding and Reconciliation
Cross-Cultural Communication and Conflict
Conflict Transformation in Different Contexts
Capstone Project or Thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Carson, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as international relations, political science, psychology, or sociology
Completed application form
Personal statement or essay expressing interest in negotiation, conflict resolution, and peacebuilding and motivation for pursuing a master's degree
Letters of recommendation
Relevant work or volunteer experience in conflict resolution, diplomacy, or related fields
English language proficiency (for non-native English speakers)

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

8375 USD / year

≈ 8375 USD / year
Out-of-State

8375 USD / year

≈ 8375 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8064 USD / year

≈ 8064 USD / year

Additional Details

Nonresident tuition (in addition to basic tuition and other systemwide fees charged all students) for all CSUs: $420 Charge Per Unit - Per Semester

Living costs

Carson

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Carson

Funding

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