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    Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence

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    Waltham, USMAIn-person18 months
    $91,549.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    56%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    56
    Credits
    $55.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University is a 56-credit, 18-month, in-person MA program based in Waltham, US. Tuition is $91,549.

    About the program

    The program provides training in understanding conflict, developing intervention skills, and supporting communities through resolution, drawing from social psychology, international politics, sociology, law, anthropology, and cultural studies. It includes core courses, electives, a field practicum or research, and a capstone paper, report, or thesis.

    Focus: both
    US News #9 Social Policy (Heller School)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 1, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min We do not set a minimum required score for either test, but rather, our admissions committees take a holistic approach to reviewing applications and considers every part of the application carefully. That being said, the majority of our successful applicants tend to have a score of at least 94 on the TOEFL
    IELTS
    required
    Min We do not set a minimum required score for either test, but rather, our admissions committees take a holistic approach to reviewing applications and considers every part of the application carefully. That being said, the majority of our successful applicants tend to have a score of at least 94 on the TOEFL, a 7.0 on the IELTS

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $20,574.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University is $91,549 across 56 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University is structured around 18 months and 56 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University?
    Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 56%.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence at Brandeis University: 12 months OPT (US)