Peace and Justice Studies
Build a More Peaceful and Just World
As New York CityÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™s only university offering a Peace and Justice Studies major and one of the largest programs in the country, you will engage in addressing harm and preventing violence with faculty who are practitioners in the field, while preparing for a career in diplomacy, mediation, international law, non-profit, community organizing, and more.
Undergraduate Degree Program and Minor
Our program blends theory with practice for a comprehensive educational experience. YouÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™ll participate in faculty-mentored research for your senior capstone and have the opportunity to present your research at prestigious conferences.
Experiential Learning
Experiential learning is integral to our program, offering firsthand experience in global disarmament and New York City-based social justice and peacemaking projectsÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ”ensuring you apply knowledge to make a real-world impact.
Enriching Opportunities
Participate in the vibrant Peace and Justice Studies community through mutual aid projects, weekly "ÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þs in Peacebuilding" events, collaboration on social justice and peacemaking projects with New York City organizations and community partners, trips and walking tours to museums/theatres/archives, and more.
Inspiring Change
Explore the most recent updates and compelling stories from students, faculty, and alumni champions in Peace and Justice Studies.
Forge Paths to Peace
Join Pace's Peace and Justice Studies program to explore solutions for social justice and become an advocate for change in your community and beyond.