Bachelor's Degree English 2 years 10 months

Peace and Development Studies

Linnaeus University · Växjö, Sweden
Tuition / programmekr 375,000
Duration2 years 10 months
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeBachelor's Degree
Credits180 ECTS ECTS
Programme provider

Linnaeus University

Växjö, Sweden

University profile
At a glance

Peace and Development Studies (Bachelor's Degree) is taught at Linnaeus University, Växjö. It lasts 2 years 10 months. Taught in English. Tuition is SEK 375,000 for the full programme.

Program overview

Explore the dynamics of peace and development in this engaging program. Students will analyze global issues, understand conflict resolution, and contribute to sustainable development initiatives.

CityVäxjö
Credit load180 ECTS ECTS

Cost per year

Living costsSEK 11,500 a month in Växjö, rent included
kr 138,000

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 10.978 SEK, 1.1172 USD)

Start dates and deadlines

Every intake you can still apply for, with its own deadline.

  • Fall 2027Apply by Jan 15, 2027Next deadline

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Curriculum

01Conflict Resolution
02International Development
03Human Rights
04Peacebuilding
05Sustainable Development
06Global Governance

Can I apply?

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Admission requirements

Who can apply to this programme.

  • Completed secondary/high-school education with good grades in relevant subjects, or an equivalent qualification / recognised foundation or pathway programme.
GPA: Good secondary-school results in relevant subjects

Language requirements

Proof of English proficiency — typically IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or equivalent (see the minimum scores listed). A Medium-of-Instruction (MOI) letter may be accepted in place of a test by some institutions.

EnglishMain teaching language
IELTSMinimum 6.5
PTE AcademicMinimum 62
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Required documents

What you send with your application.

Valid passport, academic transcripts, degree/secondary-school certificate (or proof of current enrolment), personal statement, two reference letters, English-language test results (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE), and a CV/résumé where applicable.

Application journey

1Choose the programme

Review the verified facts and the requirements for this degree level.

2Check eligibility

SIT Connect reviews your education and language background.

3Prepare documents

Gather the documents in the list above.

4Submit your application

Continue to the central application portal.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Peace and Development Studies?

The official catalogue lists a duration of 2 years 10 months and 180 ECTS ECTS.

Which languages is Peace and Development Studies taught in?

Proof of English proficiency — typically IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or equivalent (see the minimum scores listed). A Medium-of-Instruction (MOI) letter may be accepted in place of a test by some institutions.

What is the tuition fee?

The tuition recorded in SIT Connect is SEK 375,000 for the full programme. Converted amounts on this page are estimates.

Can I apply now?

Yes. This programme has an intake open for applications through SIT Connect.

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