MA in Conflict Resolution in Washington United States | Georgetown University

The M.A. in Conflict Resolution equips students to address disputes in an increasingly complex global environment. This premier program combines a strong theoretical foundation with practical training from leading experts, emphasizing negotiation, mediation, and facilitation techniques through hands-on learning experiences. Foundational classes examine conflict dynamics and the processes of establishing, maintaining, and strengthening peace. Students can tailor their studies to apply conflict resolution approaches across multiple professional fields. Aligned with Georgetown's dedication to equity, the program empowers learners to make an impact in communities, nations, and internationally. Central to our philosophy is Utraque Unum - Georgetown's Latin motto meaning "both into one" - which embodies our mission to transform conflict into opportunities for unity, bridging differences to forge stronger connections through mutual comprehension.