Conflict Resolution
Undergraduate Certificate
Learn how to understand the roots of conflict, as well as its management or resolution. The program provides the opportunity for students to gain a unique skill set for future careers in social work, sociology, criminology, communication, education, environmental science, management, public policy, or political science. Begin in Fall or Spring terms.
Complete in one year
Earn your certificate by completing 15 credits in just five courses.
Delivered on-campus
Courses are taught in-person on the UNI campus.
$366 per credit
Tuition for Iowa residents is $366 per credit hour. Full fees available at tuition.uni.edu

Lead confidently.
- Gain a foundational understanding of conflict theory and approaches to conflict resolution.
- Advance your career by developing critical skills in conflict resolution and management.
- Explore opportunities for integrating conflict resolution knowledge and skills in a variety of academic areas.



Courses
Our courses are offered on-campus during the Fall and Spring terms. To complete this certificate, students will enroll in the following courses:
- COMM 4333 Communication and Conflict Management (3 credit hours)
- Electives: (12 credit hours total)
Ready to earn your certificate? Questions about what courses you may need? Simply fill out our interest form and our dedicated Student Support Specialist will reach out to you within one business day to help:
- Answer any questions you have about the program
- Confirm your eligibility for the program
- Determine if you have credits or prior experience that can be applied toward the certificate
- Navigate the streamlined application and enrollment process
Already a student at UNI? Current students can add this certificate to their degree program.
Take the next step.
Earning a micro-credential at UNI is an affordable and accelerated way to enhance your skills and career opportunities. We provide a streamlined application and enrollment process. Once you submit the 'Get Started' form, our student success specialist will connect with you to create your plan of study - ensuring you know exactly what courses to take to meet your goals.

Complete our 'Get Started' above and our dedicated support staff will work with you to create a specific plan of study to match your goals.

Submit your application and send official transcripts to the UNI Application for Admission.

Once you've been admitted to the program, you'll submit an enrollment request form each semester.