Overview

The Peace, Conflict and Democracy programme at University of Cyprus is designed to develop the employability skills and boost the career prospects of graduates. To this end, students will be able to engage in a research-oriented internship within a local organization.

Building your portfolio

The programme offers a wide range of elective courses, including nationalism and ethnic conflict, radicalization, electoral engineering, political economy, peace journalism, topographies of conflict and gender in conflict settings, thus enabling students to tailor their studies to their interests.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nationalism & Ethnic Conflict

War & Peace: A History of Ideas

Elections & Democracy after Conflict

Topographies of Peace & Conflict

Dynamics of Radicalism & Conflict in Democracy

Human Rights, Gender & Conflict Transformation

Reporting Peace & Conflict

Special Topics in Peace, Conflict & Democracy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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OTE

111

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nicosia, Cyprus

Disciplines

International Relations Sociology Political Science

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

58

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OTE

111

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduates of the University of Cyprus or of Greek universities should normally hold a grade level of at least 7 or above.
International graduates should normally have the equivalent grade level (e.g. UK university graduates should normally have a second-class honors degree).

Applicants with extensive professional experience (more than 5 years) in the fields of peace and conflict or democratization will be admitted if they already hold a postgraduate degree or may be considered if they have received a grade level of at least 6.5 from an internationally recognized university.

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Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Cyprus and/or in Cyprus, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3416 EUR / year

≈ 3416 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

3416 EUR / year

≈ 3416 EUR / year

Living costs

Nicosia

Cyprus

576 - 866 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

We offer up to 3 scholarships (fee waivers) for student applying to join in September 2026

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Overview

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Nicosia

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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