The DAS in Peace & Conflict program provides a holistic understanding of peacebuilding aimed at transforming violent conflict by peaceful means, promoting peace, rebuilding societies affected by war and preventing violence from re-erupting. This postgraduate DAS program bridges current academic findings with the latest insights from peacebuilding practice.
In this program you will:
- Understand latest academic findings on violent conflict and conflict prevention
- Acquire practical peacebuilding skills and tools
- Learn how to design and support peacebuilding programs and reflect critically on peacebuilding practices
- Exchange experiences and become part of a community of practice
Structure:
DAS participants enrol in the CAS Peacebuilding Essentials and a second CAS of their choice:
In addition, they attend a DAS Module (3 courses) and deepen their learnings on a topic of their choice with a DAS Final Thesis relevant to their work or career development.
For more information take a look at our program framework.
Tuition fee: CHF 17’800
Application:
Visit our website for more information. Last day to apply: 31 July 2025
Contact us at academy@swisspeace.ch