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Bachelor of Peace Studies

Baltimore, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Ph.D. In Peace Studies is a research doctorate at MIT-WPU, Pune, With a minimum of three years including coursework, Taught in English.

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

Formulate original research questions in Peace Studies
Critically evaluate scholarly evidence
Apply rigorous research methods and communicate a substantial research contribution.

Career outcomes

Research Scientist
University Researcher
Subject Specialist

Curriculum

Research degree of minimum three and maximum six years including coursework. Coursework covers research methodology
Ethics and subject papers and needs 55% or more to confirm admission
Followed by a research proposal
Progress seminars
Thesis and viva voce. Research focus: peace and conflict
Peacebuilding and transdisciplinary peace scholarship.

Entry requirements

Academic

Completed or completing secondary school with transcript
Counselor report and teacher recommendation
Declaration of Finances of at least 30
000 USD per year
SAT/ACT optional
English proof (TOEFL iBT 80
IELTS 6.5
PTE 53 or Duolingo 105 recommended) unless secondary school taught in English.

Accepted academic background

Completed or completing secondary school (first-year) with transcript, Counselor report and recommendation, Transfer applicants submit college transcripts and NACES evaluation for non-US study, Declaration of Finances of at least 30, 000 USD per year, SAT/ACT optional.

Language tests

TOEFL iBT 80
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 53
Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
School Report
Counselor Recommendation
Teacher Recommendation
Application Essay
Declaration of Finances.

How to apply

Check the entry requirements and deadlines: Early Action November 15
Regular Decision January 15. Apply through the Common Application
No application fee. Submit essay
Secondary transcript
Counselor report
One academic teacher recommendation
International Student Declaration of Finances at least 30
000 USD per year and English proof unless your school taught in English
SAT/ACT optional. Decisions are rolling
Pay the enrollment deposit by May 1. F-1 applicants add financial documents and a passport copy.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$57,800 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Main Campus
Faculty or school	Faculty or school requires confirmation
Department	Peace Studies
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	International first-year applicants are considered for merit scholarships of up to 36000 USD per year, Actual awards depend on eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
61 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.