ST. PAUL'S UNIVERSITY

Nairobi Campus!

The Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies is an inter-disciplinary programme designed to provide students with knowledge of Peace and Conflict in relation to personal, local, national, regional and global perspectives.

Peace and Conflict Studies is part and parcel of International Relations, with a focus on human relations. In this programme, students are introduced to cutting-edge courses that explore the causes and consequences of war and armed conflict, with a view to understanding how to achieve sustainable peace. Courses draw on perspectives from political science, international relations, ethics, psychology and conflict resolution, allowing students to engage critically with the social, political and economic issues associated with peace and conflict in Africa and beyond.

4 years or 2 1/2 years for students undertaking a trimester system.

Face to Face learning

The programme will be delivered through lectures, seminars, class discussions, case studies, field trips and class exercises.

Virtual / Distance and e-learning

The programme is delivered virtually through robust e-learning platforms that facilitate students’ interactions with self-instructional material such as study modules, multimedia prepared by lectures, online assessments and online interactive devices. The platforms also facilitate virtual student-lecturer interactions.

Regular (Day)

Evening

Virtual Learning

KCSE mean Grade of C+ or its equivalent Or
KACE (A level) with a minimum of two principal passes or its equivalent, Or
A diploma from an accredited Institution.

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