UPEACE-UNITAR PROGRAMMES
The University for Peace (UPEACE) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) have partnered to offer a portfolio of master programmes aimed at both entry-level and mid-career professionals, in the areas of diplomacy, development, and international law.The funds generated from their joint “Art for Peace” NFT Collection will go towards a Fellowship Programme for the UPEACE-UNITAR Masters. LDC and SIDS nationals are eligible to apply*.
Master's Programme
M.A. Gender and Development
The M.A. in Gender and Development (hybrid) focuses on nurturing gender consciousness in development work across a variety of topics, including women’s empowerment, queering development, environment, the interplay of gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and disability.
Credits: UN Photo/Mark Garten.
Master's Programme
M.A. Development Studies and Diplomacy
The M.A. in Development Studies and Diplomacy (online and hybrid formats) is an interdisciplinary and holistic programme that will broaden students’ knowledge in the field of development studies, sustainability, and diplomacy.
Credits: UN Photo/Mark Garten.
Master's Programme
M.A. International Law and Diplomacy
The M.A. in International Law and Diplomacy (online and hybrid formats) is a graduate programme permitting students to specialize in the interface between international law and diplomacy.
Credits: UN Photo / Ryan Brown.
Master's Programme
M.A. International Law and the Settlement of Disputes
The M.A. in International Law and the Settlement of Disputes (online, onsite and hybrid formats) is a graduate programme that offers students an understanding of the role that international law and institutions play in the settlement of international and transnational disputes.
Credits: UN Photo/ICJ-CIJ/Frank van Beek.
OPTIONAL FIELD TRIPS TO GENEVA AND/OR THE HAGUE
Each year, UNITAR will organize two optional 5-day field trips to Geneva (Switzerland) and The Hague (Netherlands) for the students enrolled in the joint UPEACE - UNITAR Master's Programmes and Certificates. Students can sign up for one field visit, or both (Geneva and The Hague) if they wish to do so.During this activity, students will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the very heart of diplomacy and international law, visit different international organizations, and network with other diplomats, personnel of permanent missions accredited to the UN, civil servants of international organizations, and civil society representatives.
CONTACT
Kindly send an email via the link below with any questions, or to apply for one of our programmes.
Our admissions team will respond as soon as possible.*Fellowships are limited. Kindly check the LDC and SIDS lists to confirm eligibility, and email [email protected] for more details.
