Master Of Arts - Conflict Analysis And Management (Optional Internship)

Academic Requirements 

To apply for the Master of Arts in Conflict Analysis and Management (Optional Internship) at Royal Roads University, international applicants must meet the following criteria:

Standard Admission:

• Possess a four-year (or equivalent) undergraduate degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
• Achieve a minimum GPA of B+ (3.33/4.33).

Flexible Admission:

• Applicants who meet the degree requirement but not the GPA requirement must have at least 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Applicants without an undergraduate degree typically require 10 years of work experience, including a minimum of 2 years in a leadership or management position.
• All flexible admission applicants must complete the "Academic Writing and Critical Thinking" course several weeks prior to starting the program and obtain a minimum final grade of B+ (77%).

Required Documents:

• Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended.
• A personal statement addressing specific questions related to the program.
• Two letters of reference from academic or professional sources.
• A structured résumé detailing education, work experience, volunteer activities, and professional memberships.

Additional Notes:

• Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
• Applicants should apply as soon as possible to ensure timely processing.
• For any clarification and support, please contact LOA Portal’s experts.

Language Requirements

International applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency through one of the following standardized tests:

• IELTS Academic: Overall score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.5 in writing and speaking, and 6.0 in listening and reading.
• TOEFL iBT: Total score of 88, with a minimum of 24 in writing, and 20 in listening, reading, and speaking.
• PTE Academic: Overall score of 60, with a minimum of 60 in writing and speaking, and 58 in listening and reading.
• Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall score of 115, with a minimum of 110 for literacy, comprehension, and conversation, and 115 for production.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.