Doctor of Philosophy in Peace and Conflict Studies

University of Manitoba

The Ph.D. Program in Peace and Conflict Studies provides a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to prepare students to pursue independent research aimed at analyzing and resolving the complex issues facing the global milieu of peace and conflict using a variety of conflict resolution, social justice, and peace studies tools, processes, and methods.It is the goal of the Program and the Mauro Centre to provide a rigorous doctoral program. The significance of research in peace and conflict studies, and of intervention for conflict resolution and peace-building demands a high standard of commitment, scholarship, and professionalism. The Ph.D. program consists of coursework, successful completion of a candidacy examination and successful defense of a doctoral thesis. Expected Duration - 4 years.

Faculty of Graduate Studies