Religion, Peace and Conflict, Certificate | University of Basel | Basel, Switzerland
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Religion, Peace and Conflict

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The media often reports about religiously motivated acts of violence. At the same time, throughout history, religions repeatedly contributed to peacebuilding. University of Basel offers the Religion, Peace and Conflict programme.

Overview

Key facts

In University of Basel's CAS Religion, Peace and Conflict you will reflect upon these ambivalences with experts from academia and practice and look into concrete case studies and peacebuilding approaches relating to religion.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Learn about concrete methods of conflict analysis and discuss which roles religiously motivated actors play in conflict contexts
  • Get an overview of key terms and concepts regarding religion and explore ways in which religions can drive conflict and promote peace
  • Study conflicts with a religious dimension through case studies and learn about different peacebuilding approaches to transform these conflicts
  • Unpack contested notions such as „radicalization“ and „extremism”
  • Exchange experiences and become part of a community of practice

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

10 ECTS

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

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  • 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 academics who are interested in religion as a factor in peace and conflicts and would like to draw on recent research findings and practical experiences.
  • 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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    6400 CHF/full
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Living costs for Basel

1615 - 2332 CHF /month
Living costs

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