MASTER OF ARTS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT Program Offered at University of Nairobi

Masters 4 YEARS Fulltime Fee: on application Intake: Ongoing

Masters (Accredited by: University of Nairobi)

Objectives of MASTER OF ARTS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

This programme will:


i) Equip students with both theoretical and practical knowledge of key issues in International Studies


ii) Prepare students to be critical thinkers and have an understanding and appreciation of International Studies


iii) Explore issues and trends in the development of international studies


iv) Ground students in the multidisciplinary perspective in international studies related social science disciplines


v) Enable students acquire skills necessary to critically evaluate and make positive contributions to international issues


vi) Prepare students with the necessary academic competence to pursue higher studies in International Studies -related disciplines

Entry requirements for MASTER OF ARTS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

Entry requirements for admission to the University of Nairobi for the above programme are:


i) Holders of a first degree of at least Upper Second Class Honours of the University of Nairobi or its equivalent from another institution recognized by Senate;


ii) Holders of a first degree of Lower Division Second Class Honours, with at least three years relevant work experience and/or a Post-Graduate Diploma or an equivalent qualification recognized by Senate.


iii) Holders of a first degree (pass) with a Post-Graduate Diploma from institutions recognized by Senate.

MASTER OF ARTS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT Course Subjects

First Semester


Theory of Conflict


Theories of International Conflict Mgt


Environmental Conflict Management


Research Methods for Social Sciences


Second Semester


Sub-regional Conflict Management in Africa


Issues in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding


Theory & Practice of International Mediation


Introduction to French


Introduction to Spanish


Foreign Language


Third Semester


4 Electives for this course to be chosen from:


Gender and Conflict


International Conflict Management


Theories and Practice of International Peacekeeping


Ethnic Conflict Management


Natural Resource Based Conflict Mgt


International Crisis Management


Epistemology of Research in International Relations


Gender in International Relations


International Relations


Theory of International Law


International Political Economy


Diplomacy


Research Project Thesis


 

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