BS Peace and Conflict Studies Career

A bachelor’s degree in peace and conflict studies provides an overview of the current global scenarios regarding peace and conflicts internationally. With the help of extensive coursework, the graduates get the capability to draw conclusions on various issues. They are capable enough of analyzing strategies to avoid conflict and devise solutions for long-term peaceful terms. There are several job opportunities after concluding a bachelor’s degree in peace and conflict studies.

Career Options: 

• Diplomat 
• Field Officer
• Non-profit Director
• Communication Specialists
• Press Officer
• Policy Officer 
• Legal Advocate
• Conflict Resolution Expert 
• Human Resources 
• Trauma Specialist
• Professor
• Researcher
• Government Job

Diplomat:

A graduate of peace and conflict studies can avail of a career as a diplomat. Being a diplomat, one has to represent the state’s interests at the international level. They have the responsibility to plan and facilitate strategies while keeping friendly relations internationally. They have to work with international organizations such as the United Nations, the European Union, and many more. The individuals are capable enough to maintain strong relationships at international forums related to peace, human rights, trade, economics, or more. 

Conflict Resolution Expert:

To become an expert in conflict resolution one has to excel enough in knowledge of peace and conflict studies. The graduates can work on their own platform according to their working hours. The job seems interesting but sometimes a bit challenging when it comes to resolving difficult conflicts. As the world is growing it’s getting more and more complex as well. To have well-educated professionals it will be easier to gain their expertise to avoid complex situations. 

Researcher:

With an immense amount of knowledge regarding peace and conflict studies, graduates can look forward to their careers as credible researchers. They will be able to do research on various essential points related to the field. 

Organizations:

• UNICEF
• EU
• United Nations
• People Organization, Lahore

Salary Range:

The salary range depends upon various factors: organizations and their market worth, the years of experience an individual has.