BA(Hons) in Peace Studies

The Honours Programme in Peace Studies is suited to students who intend, upon graduation, to enter into one of the following fields of activity:

Peace-building, peace-keeping, and post-conflict reconstruction work with local and international non-governmental and governmental organizations, schools, and local community development organisations.
Research and scholarship in the broad field of peace studies, including war and conflict prevention, non-violent approaches to post-conflict reconstruction and recovery from violence, and institutional and community capacity building.
Pursuit of further post-graduate study in the field.

Candidates for admission are required to have at least a bachelor’s degree, and must submit an application as well as a motivation for study. Those without a bachelor’s degree but possessing experience in the field may apply for admission in terms of the College’s Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy.