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PhD of Conflict Analysis and Resolution
- Fort Lauderdale, United States
- 4 years
- English
- Hybrid
- PhD
About the program
The interdisciplinary doctorate prepares scholar-practitioners in conflict theory, Research methods and practice.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Design and conduct concepts and methods in Conflict Analysis and Resolution to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Core courses on conflict foundations
- Resolution skills. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Professor
- Research fellow
- Program director
- Policy analyst
- Peacebuilding strategist
- Conflict transformation adviser
- Ombuds
- Community mediator
- Restorative justice specialist
- Human rights advocate
- Organisational conflict consultant
Curriculum
- Core courses on conflict foundations
- Resolution skills
- Research design and culture and peace
- A practicum
- Then ethics
- Intervention skills
- Systems thinking
- Research methods and public policy
- Ending with integration and dissertation credits.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Master's (or bachelor's
- As the programme requires) from an accredited institution with NACES evaluation for non-US degrees
- Programme-specific GPA
- Research and English requirements.
Accepted academic background
Master's degree or bachelor's degree as the programme requires from an accredited institution, Non-US degrees need a NACES course-by-course evaluation, Programme-specific requirements.
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 4.0
- IELTS 6.0
- Duolingo 105
- PTE Academic 54
- Cambridge B2 First or higher
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
- Degree Certificates
- Passport Copy
- Language Proficiency Test Results (if required).
How to apply
- Check the programme page and the international admissions page. Apply through the college's online application (many health programmes use a central service such as NursingCAS
- OTCAS
- PTCAS or CASPA
- See the programme page) and pay the application fee (50 USD at NSU). Send transcripts with a NACES course-by-course evaluation with GPA and English test scores (Duolingo 105
- IELTS 6.0
- PTE 54 or TOEFL iBT 4.0 unless exempt). Interview or test if the programme requires it. Pay the 500 USD enrollment deposit (applied to tuition
- Nonrefundable). Provisional admits get no I-20. Receive the I-20 from the Office of International Students and Scholars and apply for the F-1 visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $14,406, $24,021, $24,020 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Fort Lauderdale/Davie campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Halmos College of Arts and Sciences |
| Department | Conflict Analysis and Resolution |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 69 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship or bursary availability is indicated for this institution. Award eligibility, Funding amounts and deadlines must be confirmed for the specific program and applicant. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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Program starts
August 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $14,406, $24,021, $24,020 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $38,381 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 4.0, IELTS 6.0, Duolingo 105, PTE Academic 54, Cambridge B2 First or higher.

