Keeping the Peace & Conflict Management
Pursue a Master's in Dispute Resolution
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What's in the Guide?
It's a fact of life—conflict happens. But what happens when individuals, organizations, or companies can't move on from conflict? Who steps in? And how do they solve the issue without further damage?
It could be you at the heart of keeping the peace.
Pursuing a degree in dispute resolution empowers you to level up your career in mitigating disputes. With the right skills, techniques, and added credibility, this could be the start of an invigorating role in peacekeeping. Are you ready to launch the next phase of your career?
Your graduate degree in dispute resolution can provide you with the in-depth knowledge and expertise needed to excel in this field. Learn the intricacies of arbitration, mediation, and dispute resolution goals. Equip yourself with practical techniques and strategies and open doors to various career opportunities. Solve the world's most pressing issues with an in-demand skillset.
In this guide, we’ll explore how an MA in Dispute Resolution can ignite your peacekeeping career. The world needs your expertise.
- What is Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management?
- What Do Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management Look Like in the Current World Climate?
- Where Do Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management Take Place?
- The Value of Formal Conflict Resolution Training
- Outcomes of Conflict Resolution Training
- Careers in Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management
- Masters in Dispute Resolution vs. Law School
- SMU Simmons Master's in Dispute Resolution Highlights
- Your Next Steps
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Other SMU Resources
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