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Diploma

Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies

2 Years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Social Sciences

Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies

Diploma 2 years Fourah Bay College (FBC) Faculty of Social Sciences

Program Description

Comprehensive overview of the program

Program Description

The Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Sierra Leone is designed to provide students with foundational knowledge and practical skills in conflict analysis, peacebuilding, and social cohesion. The program prepares graduates to contribute effectively to conflict prevention, resolution, and post-conflict recovery initiatives.

Career Outcomes

Your pathway to professional success

Career Opportunities:

Peace and Conflict Resolution Officer

Community Development Practitioner

Mediation or Dialogue Facilitator

Program Assistant in NGOs and CSOs

Human Rights or Social Justice Officer

Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant

Entry-Level Policy or Research Assistant

Graduates are prepared for employment in government institutions, NGOs, international organizations, community-based initiatives, and for further studies in peace, conflict, development, or social sciences.

Program Requirements

Admission and graduation criteria

The entry requirements are 4 GCE 'O' Level/WASSCE credits including English Language with at least a grade5/C6.

Dean of Faculty

Dr. Alex Sivalie Mbayo

Faculty of Social Sciences

Head of Department

Mr. Desmond George-Williams

Department of Peace and Conflict Studies

Quick Facts

  • Duration: 2 years
  • Credits: 0
  • Tuition:
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    Annual Fee
  • Status: Active

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