Peacebuilding Essentials, Certificate | University of Basel | Basel, Switzerland
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Peacebuilding Essentials

12 months
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6400 CHF/year
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About

Peacebuilding plays a crucial role in efforts to transform violent conflict, promote peace, rebuild war-torn societies and prevent the recurrence of violence. University of Basel offers the Peacebuilding Essentials programme.

Overview

Key facts

University of Basel's Peacebuilding Essentials program provides a holistic understanding of peacebuilding. It analyses theories, concepts, debates, policies, and practices in the different fields of peacebuilding ranging from peace mediation, conflict transformation, the role of gender to dealing with the past. Additionally, you acquire skills and tools to apply in conflict situations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Dealing with the Past
  • Mediation
  • Gender, Religion, Peace & Conflict
  • Statehood & Institutional Reform
  • Business & Peace
  • Conflict Sensitivity.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

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.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

This program is designed for

  • practitioners and aspiring practitioners in the fields of peacebuilding, humanitarian work, international relations or business in fragile contexts
  • representatives of (inter-)governmental organizations such as the United Nations or the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
  • representatives of non-governmental organizations whose mission and mandate include peacebuilding, conflict prevention and transformation
  • researchers in international relations, peace research or similar fields
  • journalists
A minimum of two years of professional experience in relevant fields and a university degree (minimum BA) or an equivalent educational background are required.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    6400 CHF/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 6400 CHF for the full programme during 12 months.
  • National

    6400 CHF/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 6400 CHF for the full programme during 12 months.

Living costs for Basel

1615 - 2332 CHF /month
Living costs

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

Funding

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