Bachelor of Arts in Peace And Justice Studies

Pace University

Earn your bachelor’s degree in peace and justice studies at Pace University, the only university in Manhattan offering this transformative major. Develop the knowledge and skills to address complex global challenges and promote equity, sustainability, and peace through action-oriented learning in the heart of New York City. Lead the charge in creating innovative solutions to issues of justice, violence, and inequality. With a bachelor of arts in peace and justice studies from Pace University, you’ll explore the principles of nonviolence, conflict resolution, and human rights. This interdisciplinary program combines the social sciences and humanities, equipping you with the skills to address systemic harm while promoting sustainable peace on local and global scales. At the Dyson College of Arts and Sciences, you’ll gain practical experience through internships with nonprofits, the United Nations, and advocacy organizations in New York City. With a peace and justice studies major, you’ll engage in meaningful projects and initiatives that challenge injustice and empower communities. Coursework includes topics such as nonviolent social change, reconciliation, and humanitarian aid, and culminates in a senior capstone project that highlights your expertise.

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