Short Learning Programme in Conflict Transformation in Societies in Transition

Purpose

Conflict is a constant feature of societies worldwide. Whilst striving for peace is an important goal, conflict, when handled well, improves relationships and can have a positive effect on organizations, communities and societies. In societies undergoing political and social transformation, conflict happens in a range of institutions such as schools, businesses, places of worship and health and welfare departments. People working in these institutions are often faced with high levels of conflict and want to develop their skills to manage it more effectively

In this Short Learning Programme, participants will learn how to analyze conflict to understand its origins, drivers and context. Participants will also learn to develop strategies for responding to conflict in ways that can positively transform their relationships, organizations and communities. The course includes case studies and practical examples from many parts of the world.

Career Opportunities

Students taking this SLP would come from a variety of professional settings such as teaching, nursing, coaching, counselling, or personnel management. They are in leadership positions in organisations that experience high levels of conflict which requires more effective management. They are in leadership positions in organisations that experience high levels of conflict which requires more effective management.

Curriculum

The learning and teaching dates are scheduled between 30th of April 2025 till 11th of June 2025

Admission Requirements

Secondary school completion or a post school diploma/degree. Participants will need to submit a certified copy of their latest educational certificate and a motivation letter outlining why they feel the course will be of value to themselves, their work and/or their communities. Preference will be given to applicants with more than 3 years’ work experience in the field of conflict-management, group leadership or human resource management.

Selection Process

Applicants are required to submit an online application, together with certified copies of their qualifications obtained and the related certified copies of the academic transcripts and a CV detailing work history.

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