8D03103 Conflict Studies

Name of the educational program

8D03103 Conflict Studies

Field of education

8D03 Social sciences, journalism and information

Direction of personnel training

8D031 Social sciences

Group of educational programs

D063 Political science and conflictology

EP purpose

to provide training of scientific and scientific-pedagogical personnel of higher qualification, capable of innovation in the social sciences, having the necessary competences for the effective implementation of professional activities for analyzing, preventing, resolving and managing conflicts and maintaining peace in various spheres of society.

Language of education

russian, kazakh, english

Volume of the credits

180

The awarded academic degree

Doctorate

Educational outcome

  1. to analyze, using modern theoretical approaches, the patterns of conflict and peaceful interaction in various spheres of society’s activities;
  2. to conduct an independent research on the problems of conflict and peaceful interaction in society, determine the factors and patterns;
  3. қазіргі заманғы зерттеу әдістеріне ие болу, сыни талдауды жүзеге асыру және конфликтология бойынша зерттеулерде жаңа гипотезаларды ұсыну;
  4. critically evaluate the activities of state and non-state organizations, civil society in the process of the emergence, escalation and resolution of conflicts;
  5. to develop the technologies for resolving corporate and organizational conflicts, to minimize the conflict potential of tactical and strategic decisions in management;
  6. to analyze and critically evaluate the strategic and tactical recommendations of conflict resolution in social and political activities;
  7. to participate in the creation and implementation of programs to reduce conflict and maintain peace in the practice of individuals, social institutions and associations via using methods, techniques of non-conflict (tolerant) interaction;
  8. to apply the methodology of interdisciplinary analysis of conflict and peace, use the categorical apparatus of the humanities and social sciences, taking into account the subject field of Conflict Studies, the multifactorial conditionality of conflict and peace;
  9. to create the databases (Big Data) for decision-making in the field of conflict prevention, resolution and analysis of socio-political conflicts;
  10. to make scientific contributions by own original research which are relevant of publication at the national or international level;
  11. to carry out communicative activities in the scientific field in accordance with international standards of scientific practice;
  12. to form a system of knowledge about conflicts and peace, alternative techniques for preventing, resolving and managing conflicts and maintaining peace.

Admissions

https://welcome.kaznu.kz/en/education_programs/doctorate/speciality/1367