University of Trento Offers Masters in Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution

The University of Trento announces the activation of the third edition of the Level II Master’s in Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution at the School of International Studies. To meet the needs of the high level of competency and professionalism required by the activities of peacebuilding and conflict management, the Master provides advanced training to those wishing to be involved in professional and volunteer activities in international cooperation and humanitarian operations in support of peace and peacebuilding.

Combining an academic and an operative-professional approach, the Masters has a one-year duration, starting January 12, 2009. To enable the both the achievement of the educational goals and the subsequent employment of graduates of the Master’s, the programme is structured in a academic/training period followed by an internship period. The Master’s is taught entirely in English. Applications are accepted from 15 September to 15 October 2008. For more information, please see the program website.