Study in Europe / Sweden

Peace and Conflict Studies (Master's programme)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺUppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

University
Uppsala University
City
Uppsala
Country
Sweden
Degree
Master
Field
Political Science and Governance
Language of teaching
English
Duration
2 years (120 credits)
Intake
Autumn 2027 (studies start 30 August 2027)
Tuition and fees
For citizens of countries outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland the programme page states a total tuition fee of SEK 228,000, with a first instalment of SEK 57,000. Non-EU/EEA applicants also pay a non-refundable application fee to University Admissions (SEK 900 on Uppsala's application guide: check it).
Application deadline
15 January 2027
English requirement
  • English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6 (for example IELTS Academic 6.5 with no section below 5.5)
Grade requirement
Not stated on the university page
How to apply
  • Apply through universityadmissions.se by 15 January 2027 (documents by 1 February)
Source checked on
14 October 2026

8 of 9 key details are stated on the university's page. We never fill the others in by guessing.

Other entry requirements

  • A bachelor's degree (the equivalent of a Swedish kandidatexamen) from a recognised university
  • 30 credits in peace and conflict studies or the equivalent, as the programme page states (the programme syllabus asks for more: check which applies)
  • A written independent work such as a bachelor's thesis, or one or more academic essays, as part of the application
  • Selection looks at previous university studies, the quality of the thesis and a statement of purpose

Fees and dates change every year: confirm them on the official page before you apply.