Peace and conflict studies masters program in Europe: Graduate degree abroad, study international relations/ social science in Switzerland. Master in peace and conflict resolution course taught in English for Americans/ international students.
World Peace Academy - Swiss Centre for Peace Studies, Basel: The "World Peace Academy - Swiss Centre for Peace Studies" (WPA) is an educational institution that aims to promote a global culture of peace through the development of an innovative peace education programme and the education of experts and multipliers who can take their knowledge into the field, where it matters most. Based in the heart of Basel, Switzerland, on the French-Swiss border, WPA runs a full-time postgraduate Master of Advanced Studies Programme in Peace and Conflict Transformation. This programme is offered in cooperation with the Advanced Study Center at the University of Basel.
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9 month full-time Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Peace and Conflict Transformation: The program consists of 10 modules: Peace and Conflict Research; Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding; Mediation and Communication; International Relations and International Law; From National to Human Security; Peace Education and Ethics; Human Rights, Gender and Democratization; Sustainable Development and Its Contributions to Peace; Peace Culture, Religions and the Media; and Development of Key Competencies for Peace Workers.
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
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Located in the cosmopolitan city of Geneva, Switzerland, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies is a leading institution of research and higher education dedicated to the study of world affairs, with a particular emphasis on the fields of international relations and development issues. Each year the Graduate Institute awards a significant number of scholarships to Master and PhD students from around the world.
The Graduate Institute offers a range of master's degree courses and PhD programs in the fields of international affairs, development studies, international economics, political science, international law, international economics and international history. We provide a bilingual English-French working environment and are home to a diverse and vibrant group of students and faculty from all over the world. The Institute has a long-standing reputation of excellence and shares strong ties with the international and non-governmental organisations in Geneva.
Geneva provides easy access to and from other international cities in Europe and around the world via Geneva International Airport and our excellent motorways, bus lines and railways.
Master's Degree Courses:
- International Affairs
- Development Studies
- Anthropology and Sociology of Development
- International Law
- International Economics
- International History
- International Relations / Political Science
PhD Degree Courses:
- Anthropology and Sociology of Development
- International Law
- Development Economics
- International Economics
- International History
- International Relations / Political Science
We also offer Executive Education programs for working professionals.
IMI International Management Institute Switzerland
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IMI International Management Institute in Switzerland is a private hospitality and business management school founded in 1991. We offer a family atmosphere and personalised learning and careers support.
Our undergraduate degrees in hospitality, business and marketing management are validated by Manchester Metropolitan University and our culinary arts degree by Oxford Brookes University.
We have an MSc in international hospitality and events management, which provides work experience for those requiring it, and postgraduate diplomas offering specialisation in hotel and events or culinary.
Our Diplom HF in International Hospitality Management offers three specialist internships alongside three study semesters with a strong focus on language skills.
The combination of quality academic teaching, Swiss practical training, excellent industry contacts and breath-taking scenery are a recipe for success. Our graduates are found in Senior Management positions all around the globe. Their success shows that, to reach the top, it pays to start at the top!
International Center Lomonosov is a Geneva, Switzerland-based branch of the Moscow State University. We provide one-of-a-kind education in three languages (Russian, French and English), with a wide range of Bachelor and Masters Degree programs on offer in a variety of popular career topics.
Graduates receive two diplomas (Russian and Swiss), but also they receive official qualifications for their language knowledge; Cambridge English First Certificate in English and Diplome d’etudes en langue Francais. A high level Russian-quality education is provided for students, with the collaboration of exchange teachers from Russia and United States, to provide the students with the best quality education.
Business & Hotel Management School (BHMS), Lucerne
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Business & Hotel Management School (BHMS), in Lucerne, north-central Switzerland, is an accredited hospitality management school offering diploma, bachelor degree and postgraduate courses in Hospitality and Culinary Management including a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program in Global Management & Hospitality Management. The language of instruction in all courses is English.
Industry training is an integral part of our study programs. We provide one paid work placement / internship training assignment per year in a business that has been carefully selected as a training venue. In addition, BHMS works with numerous international placement agencies that specialize in placing graduated students in Europe, Asia and North America.
BHMS is located on the shore of Lake Lucerne and in the heart of Lucerne city which is traditionally considered first and foremost as a tourist destination. This unique city is perfect for any international student who is looking for an experience of studying in Switzerland and to be well prepared for an ever challenging global career. Lucerne station enjoys excellent links to the rest of Switzerland via rail services operated by SBB and Zentralbahn.
Webster University Geneva in Switzerland is an international, independent, non-profit institution of higher education offering bachelors’ and masters’ degree programs in the humanities, social sciences, business, management, information technology and media communications. Our undergraduate and graduate degree courses are taught through English. There are approximately 600 students from over 90 different nationalities studying us.
Webster University Geneva is a branch campus of Webster University, whose home campus is in St. Louis, Missouri. Webster University has international campuses in Europe (London, Leiden, Vienna, Geneva) and Asia (Thailand, Shanghai). In Switzerland, Webster University is incorporated as a nonprofit Swiss Foundation. Students can spend one or more semesters studying at an international campus.
Webster University is accredited in the United States by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. This accreditation applies to all of Webster’s programs in all locations.
Bachelor's Degree Programs in:
International Relations; International Relations with an Emphasis in Refugee Studies; International Relations with an Emphasis in Economics; Business Administration; Finance; Management; Media Communications; Psychology; Computer Science
Graduate Degree Programs:
Master of Business Administration (MBA); MA in Management & Leadership; MA in Human Resources Management; MA in International Relations; MA in Counseling
The Geneva Graduate School of Governance (GGSG) in Geneva, Switzerland, is a bilingual English and French higher education institution of governance studies, international development and social sciences. English is the main teaching language. GGSG offers international students a choice of both campus-based & online graduate degree programs including 2-year master's degree programs & 1-year graduate certificates in fields such as Risk & Disaster Management, Management of Energy & Natural Resources and more, as well as intensive training periods. We also offer Ph.Ds in substantive fields related to international relations, governance, security, societal trends & more.
The education offered is geared towards international careers in both the public and private sectors, will give pride of place to leadership development, communication skills, practice and action to promote prompt sizing up of situations and sound decision-making.
Geneva provides easy access to and from other international cities in Europe and around the world via Geneva International Airport, which is located 4 km (2 miles) north-west of the city and has direct connections to motorways, bus lines and railways.
Areas of specialization include:
* Risk & Disaster Management
* Management of Energy & Natural Resources
* Labour Management & Migration
* International Governance, Trade and Development
* Conflict Management and Post-Conflict Reconstruction
- Ph.D Programs: Subjects include Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Law & Management