THE RIGHT MAJOR AT THE RIGHT PLACE
We are currently the only University in Manhattan to offer a major in Peace and Justice Studies. This unique program merges the field’s theoretical principles with the practical experience in New York City and beyond. Pace’s PJS major is centered around three fundamental pillars—research, action, and education. We draw on the vibrancy of the city, the expertise of our faculty and the passion of our students to create a community that is centered on sustainability, intersectionality, and transformation on local, national, and international levels.
PASSION FOR TRANSFORMATIONAL JUSTICE
Emerge as a competent and confident researcher.
Be actively engaged in addressing harm and preventing violence.
Earn a degree that will enable you to be committed to long-term work based in anti-racism, anti-oppression, and decolonizing perspectives.
CHOOSE YOUR CAREER
The PJS major supports students as they pursue careers in non-profits, humanitarian and international aid work, international law, negotiation, diplomacy, mediation, community organizing, poverty reduction, restorative justice, and more.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
Pace University
New York City Campus,
One Pace Plaza,
New York,
10038, United States
Student must have an Official transcripts, diplomas, and leaving examination scores from secondary and post-secondary schools (in English).
English-Language Proficiency Requirements
In general, a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based version), 213 (computer-based version), or 80 (Internet-based version), a minimum IELTS score of 6.5, or a Pearson PTE academic score of 54 is sufficient to demonstrate the required proficiency in English for admission directly into Pace University programs.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
With excellent teaching quality, outstanding facilities and amazing internship opportunities, students are given every tool for success at Pace.