Overview

You understand conflict from a unique perspective. You're interested in how conflict can be a necessary element of all relationships.

In this one-year programme delivered through a blend of online learning and a two-week residency on campus, you'll examine and apply research, and build skills like facilitation, negotiation and mediation.

Create self-awareness of your own role in conflict and how you can make a difference and become a reflective practitioner in the expanding field of conflict management.

In learning to appreciate your strengths and limitations, you'll become a reflective practitioner in the expanding field of conflict management.

You can build from here

The courses in this Graduate Diploma (GD) in Conflict Analysis and Management at Royal Roads University are the same as the ones taken by students in the related Master of Arts in Conflict Analysis and Management.

You can apply to switch to the two-year MA while in your diploma program. Your credits will be transferred and you will receive the Master's level degree instead of the diploma.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Understanding Conflict, Change and Systems in Organizational Contexts

Professional Skills: Dealing with Conflict

Reflective Practice: Leading Change in Organizational Settings

Research in Conflict Analysis and Management

Structures: Engaging with Legal Frameworks, Strategic Thinking, and Change Management

Processes: Designing Conflict Management Practice

Audience

Students in this program come from across Canada and around the globe. Many are, or aspire to be, managers, negotiators, facilitators, or consultants in environments where group conflicts frequently occur. As conflict can occur in many arenas – within community, government, corporations, civil society, and international settings – our graduates are prepared to lead change within the fields of labour relations, community development, environmental management, international NGOs, and many other settings.

Applicants who do not have the formal academic education to qualify for admission may be assessed on the basis of both their formal education and their informal learning, in accordance with the Flexible Admission Process. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis. For more information, please visit our program admission page.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-11 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

18 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Fully structured
Continuous support with feedback on request
Online group works/assignments

Campus Location

Victoria, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.3

3.3 _{(recommended)}

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Standard Admission

Four year (or comparable) undergraduate degree in a relevant and related field*, with a minimum GPA of 'B+' (3.33/4.33), from a recognized post-secondary institution

Flexible Admission

Applicants who meet the degree requirement, but not the GPA requirement, will be required to have a minimum 5 years of relevant* professional experience.

Applicants without an undergraduate degree will normally require 10 years of work experience, with a minimum of two years of relevant* professional experience.

All flexible admission applicants will be required to take "Academic Writing and Critical Thinking" and obtain a minimum B+ (77%).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19686 CAD / year

≈ 19686 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

14336 CAD / year

≈ 14336 CAD / year

Living costs

Victoria

Canada

1490 - 2092 CAD / 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

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Programme Structure

Audience

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Victoria

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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