TRANSCEND PEACE UNIVERSITY

World’s First Peace online University

http://tpu.transcend.org

Johan GALTUNG, one of the founders of peace studies and of the TRANSCEND method for peaceful conflict transformation, the Rector of TPU, invites you to join students from all over the online world.

If you want to develop your skills in order to contribute to peace, TPU is the right place for you. Whether you are a complete beginner or a seasoned government or NGO practitioner, we offer a range of skills and knowledge intensive courses, mostly online but with some onsite classes around the world. TPU offers a valuable collection of courses having internationally renowned professionals as resource persons. Please see the table for the offer of the next semester:

TRANSCEND is a global PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT network of cooperating individuals and institutions concerned with conflict transformation by peaceful means and reducing structural violence. It works through action, education, dissemination, and research. The purpose of TPU, the educational arm of TRANSCEND, is to prepare participants with the knowledge and skills required for undertaking professional PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT work, emphasizing the creative transformation of conflicts through transcendence of the contradictions underlying conflicts. Quotation from Johan GALTUNG:

TRANSCEND is engaged in conflict transformation by peaceful means "To bring about a more peaceful world by using action, education, networking and research to handle conflicts with creativity, nonviolence and empathy". Mission statement for TRANSCEND is “Go Beyond”.

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For more information, please visit our website http://TPU.transcend.org or contact us by email at tpu@transcend.org.