University for Peace

Postdoctoral Certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies

The Hague, The Netherlands1 yearTaught in EnglishOnlineOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee
  • Study online, from anywhere
  • Applications currently open

About Postdoctoral Certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies

The application deadline for the Mar 2027 intake is Mar 15, 2027. Tuition fees for Postdoctoral Certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies are 5,000 USD per year.

The Postdoctoral Certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies is designed for scholars and professionals who have completed a doctoral degree and wish to conduct significant postdoctoral research. This program offers a unique opportunity to engage in advanced research within an established institution recognized by the United Nations. Ideal candidates are those eager to deepen their expertise in peace studies and contribute original insights to the field.

Participants will develop a detailed research proposal that addresses relevant issues in peace and conflict studies. The program emphasizes original research that has clear academic and social relevance, ensuring that participants can make a tangible impact in their areas of study. Additionally, the program encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, allowing participants to engage with scholars from various fields, enriching their research experience.

Graduates of this program can pursue various career paths, including roles such as Research Fellow, Policy Analyst, Conflict Resolution Specialist, and Academic Researcher. They may find employment in international organizations, NGOs, academic institutions, and think tanks. The skills gained through this program are transferable across multiple sectors, equipping graduates to address complex global challenges.

About University for Peace

UPEACE Centre The Hague supports peace education and research, assisting students from Europe in studying at the University for Peace in Costa Rica, established by the United Nations. The Centre promotes and facilitates the University’s programmes and activities in the Netherlands and across Europe.

Postdoctoral Certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Postdoctoral Certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies?
Tuition: USD 5,000 per year.
How long is the Postdoctoral Certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies program?
The program duration is 1 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-03-15.
Is Postdoctoral Certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies available online?
Yes, this program is available online.

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