Bachelor in Conflict Resolution Studies

The University of Winnipeg is a student-centered public research university located in the heart of Winnipeg, Manitoba, with a history dating to 1871. Known for accessible undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, science, business, education, kinesiology and Indigenous studies, the university emphasizes small class sizes, close faculty engagement and an inclusive campus culture that supports critical thinking and interdisciplinary learning.

With about 10,000 students and a significant international cohort, the university combines classroom learning with hands-on research, community partnerships and applied projects. Centres and institutes across environmental studies, urban research, human rights and Indigenous scholarship provide active opportunities for students to participate in meaningful research and community work. Faculty are approachable and classes prioritize discussion, experiential learning and applied practice.

International students benefit from strong student services, practical internships and a welcoming urban setting that balances affordability with cultural vibrancy. The University of Winnipeg supports career preparation through co-curricular programming and industry connections, while its compact campus makes it easy to access support services, research supervisors and community engagement projects. Prospective students seeking an engaged, socially minded education with opportunities for research and work-integrated learning will find a collaborative environment well suited to academic and professional growth.

The Bachelor in Conflict Resolution Studies is a degree program for students who want to understand and manage conflict. It's a 4-year program that helps students develop skills to interact constructively in personal, local, and global conflict situations.

The curriculum includes courses like Restorative Justice, Coaching and Mediation Skills, and Human Rights & Conflict Resolution. Students also learn through lectures, skill-building workshops, and practicum opportunities, which help them develop healthy relationships and prevent violence.

Graduates of this program can work as Mediators, Conflict Resolution Specialists, Peacebuilding Coordinators, Restorative Justice Practitioners, or Human Rights Advocates. They can find jobs in government agencies, non-profit organizations, or private companies that focus on conflict resolution and social justice.