The world is full of dispute and aspirations of the peace which is omnipresent attribute of human history in the forms and nature of conflicts continue to expand from the traditional appease over religion, identity, ideology and resources such as land, water and oil into its difficult structure of narcoterrorism, human trafficking, trans-border crime syndicates and political terrorism.
The TU-Department of Conflict, Peace and Development Studies delivers an accurate courses of lectures, seminars, research, fieldwork and internship. The M.A (Master of Arts) program runs for two years with four semesters.
The student from the CDPS department has been trying as an observer during the historical Constituent Assembly event held in April of 2008.When the second semester was running smoothly, a CDPS student successfully took part in short-term peace training workshop which was held in Austria.
Programs at TU-Department of Conflict, Peace and Development Studies
The various programs are as follows:
MA in Conflict, Peace and Development Studies
Why TU Department of Conflict
In the real world of dispute and aspirations the peace is omnipresent hallmark of human history, the forms and nature of quarrel continue to expand from the traditional appease over religion, identity, ideology and resources like land, water, minerals and oil into more complex structure of narcoterrorism, human trafficking, trans-border crime syndicates as well as political terrorism.
As a result, the sites of conflicts can also be discovered from domestic, organizational, local to the national and global. The various attributes and levels of conflicts are inter-related to produce particular illustration in specific locals. The difficulty of dispute occurrences with varied perspectives and analytic frames are progressing in mediation, debate and peace practices to deal with the central provocation at present.
By realizing and understanding about the traditional single disciplinary focus is not enough for perceiving the complexities of the present disagreement at the beginning of the third millennium. The Tribhuvan University (TU) designed the Conflict, Peace and Development Studies (CPDS) as a multidisciplinary Master’s program which points on the key vision and strengths from several disciplines in social sciences and humanities along with the environmental sciences to deliver diverse perceiving of the multi-faceted event.
TheTU-Department of Conflict, Peace and Development Studies provides an accurate courses of lectures, seminars, research, fieldwork and internship. The M.A (Master of Arts) program runs for two years with four semesters. The M. A (Master of Arts) program aims to separate the theoretical, methodological and practical set of wisdom and skills which will equip the department of CPDS (Conflict, peace and development studies). The CPDS graduates can operate the variety of roles including academic teaching and research, policy analysis as well as hands- on practitioner’s in conflict mediation, negotiation as well as peace building at local in national and international level. The university is a new center that has devoted to the teaching and research. The CPDS is anticipated to evolve as a professional conference for academics and interpreter working in the area of conflict, peace and security.
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