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Master of Conflict Management and Resolution
Postgraduate
JCU-CMR-MAS 2020Course information for 2020 intake
Lead businesses and people through change
Become a go-to in high-pressure situations. Learn through real case studies and conflicts in personal and professional settings.Attend optional masterclasses that will leave you equipped to steer through storms of any size.
- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Credit available
- Yes
- Total subjects
- 12
- Available loans
- Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
Master of Conflict Management and Resolution
About this degree
At the completion of this degree students will be able to:
- give specialised advice to others on how to constructively manage conflict
- effectively communicate with, and help, people in conflict
- evaluate complicated situations of conflict for professional practice
- use independent ethical judgment and initiative.
Develop the skills required to manage conflict and lead innovative and sustainable change in business. Engage in practical, skill-based learning with genuine conflict scenarios. This degree is online, with optional face-to-face masterclasses.
Award requirements
Students must complete 12 subjects.
Exit points
Students who exit the degree prior to completion may be eligible to receive one of the following awards:
- Graduate Certificate of Conflict Management and Resolution
- Graduate Diploma of Conflict Management and Resolution.
Open Universities Australia is a not-for-profit organisation. You will not pay any fees for using our services.
Indicative total fee $40,980
The amount shown here is indicative for an Australian citizen studying full-time, which is typically 8 subjects per year.
Fees may vary depending on:
- the subjects you choose
- credit from previous work experience
- your eligibility for government funding loans or subsidies such as HECS-HELP or a Commonwealth supported place.
To learn more, go to Fees or contact a student advisor.
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Entry requirements
AQF Level 7 bachelor degree, or equivalent. Pathway entry available through successful completion of the Graduate Certificate of Conflict Management and Resolution.
Advanced standing of up to 4 subjects may be granted depending on previous study, the discipline, or relevant employment experience.
Career opportunities
Professional recognition
Successful completion of some subjects (masterclass attendance required) meet requirements for accreditation as a mediator under the National Mediator Accreditation System and as a REAL Conflict Coach through Conflict Coaching International.
Australian job snapshots
Data sourced from Australian Jobs 2023.
Role | Earnings | Employment change |
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Chief Executives and Managing Directors | N/A^ | Up 10.8% |
Corporate General Managers | N/A^ | N/A^ |
General Managers | N/A^ | Up 59.7% |
Management Consultants | N/A^ | N/A^ |