IUKB-CURSO DE MEDIAÇÃO

Institut Universitaire Kurt Bosch

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__________________________________________________ Diploma: Master Course title: European Master in Mediation Course description: The European Master is a post-graduate program that pursues the following goals: • to promote the reflection, in a European context, on the role of mediation, • facing contemporary changes concerning social ties and social regulation, • to privilege an interdisciplinary approach to mediation, • to develop research on mediation in a European context.

The Training program permits the participants to acquire additional knowledge in the area of mediation and conflict management at the beginning of their university or professional careers with the introduction of concepts, approaches and experiences of the interveners and participants from all of Europe.

Partnerships: • Allemagne : FernUniversität Hagen • Belgique : Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Faculté de Droit • Espagne : Les Heures - Universitat de Barcelona • France : Université René Descartes-Paris 5 • France : Université Lumière Lyon 2 • Italie : Università Cattolica di Milano, Facoltà di psicologia, Centro Studi Ricerche sulla Famiglia • Luxembourg : Université du Luxembourg • Canada : Université de Sherbroock Duration: The Master is made of 2 years of training (first and second year). Those two years are equivalent to a minimum of 120 credits ECTS (European Credits Transfert System).

Those two years are organised as following : Ø1st year in the Universities, which are our partners (60 credits minimum) or in other Universities or Institutions, which have a training in mediation (the scientific Board will determine the trainings that are considered equivalent). Ø2nd year at the IUKB (60 credits) during 15 months, including the residential meetings, the internships and the dissertation. A tutor will help each student during this training, especially in his/her work for the dissertation.

The organisation of the classes at the IUKB will enable the students to keep their job while studying : • 180 hours of residential meetings (4 groupings of 5 days and 3 days of evaluation, 20 credits ECTS) • 60 hours of national and international trainings, 4 credits ECTS • 40 hours of conferences or seminaries attending, 3 credits ECTS • Long distance work with the tutor or expert, 3 credits ECTS • Work for the dissertation, 25 credits ECTS • Personal work, 5 credits ECTS Languages: French or English

Institut Universitaire Kurt Bosch

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__________________________________________________ Admission: The candidates are examined by a selection process determined by a jury consisting of representatives of the partner universities and of those who are responsible for the Master program. Individuals may submit an application file if the following conditions are met: • proof of a diploma of the first session from a partner university of the Master program (file will be examined in priority), or • to be the holder of a university diploma permitting access to a third cycle and to have proof of a basic mediation training of a minimum of 150 hours.

The jury can decide to admit on exceptional grounds candidates who have not met the above mentioned criterias. Thirty candidates will be chosen for the European Master in Mediation.

Deadline: Files examined in order of arrival Next training period : November 2004 Tuition fees: The total cost of training for the European Masters in Mediation amounts to CHF 4’900 (app. € 3’290). The amount does not include teaching material (photocopies, documents, etc.), transportation fees, accommodation and meals, insurance, nor the registration fee of CHF 80.- (app. € 55) for opening the student's file. The price per module is CHF 1’500 (app. € 977.50) A cumulated reduction of 10% is granted for two or more modules.

Address:

Institut Universitaire Kurt Bösch European Master in Mediation P.O. Box 4176 CH - 1950 Sion 4

Contact person: Mrs Isabelle Léger and Mrs Rachel Métral Phone: +41 27 205 73 00

Fax: +41 27 205 73 01

E-mail: mediation@iukb.ch

Internet: www.iukb.ch