Graduate Certificate in International Trade and Development at The University of Adelaide

Gain the knowledge and practical skills to deal with conflicts ranging from small individual disagreements to large scale, international and multi-party disputes. The Graduate Certificate in Mediation and Conflict Resolution program will see you undertake detailed studies in conflict resolution, including training in practical skills and a range of key conflict resolution processes, such as dialogue and mediation. You'll draw on current practices as you learn to deal with everything from small individual disputes to large-scale, international and multi-party conflicts. You can choose from courses such as Mediation, Conflict Resolution, The Politics and Power of Nonviolence, Peace-building, and Gender, Peace and Security in Global and Local Perspective. The multidisciplinary nature of conflict resolution is reflected in this half-year full-time (or part-time equivalent) program, which sees students come from disciplines including political science and international studies, law, medicine, business, social science, education and the arts. As a graduate, you may work directly in the field of conflict resolution, in international peace-building efforts, in private practice as a mediator, or as a mediator or conciliator for a variety of government or private sector organisations. Program highlights Develop your capacity to negotiate, mediate, manage and resolve issues in a wide range of settings. Use the program to complete the requirements for national accreditation as a mediator. Choose to articulate into UQ's suite of masters programs in peace and conflict studies or international relations.

This course will facilitate the development of specific expertise in the chosen area(s) of study and a variety of generic skills which will complement specialised or professional degrees. The Graduate Certificate in Social Policy Practice is open to graduates with a bachelor degree. Students may proceed to the Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work on completion.