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UPEACE Centre The Hague supports peace education and research, and assists students from Europe in studying at the University for Peace in Costa Rica, that was established by the United Nations.
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Representing the UN-established University for Peace in Europe
Interested in following a Master’s in peace and conflict studies at a UN-established university? UPEACE Centre The Hague can help you join the University for Peace in Costa Rica.
UPEACE Centre The Hague was set up to contribute to higher education and research in the field of peace and conflict management studies. As a representative in Europe of the University for Peace (UPEACE) in Costa Rica - which was established by a resolution of the United Nations General Assembly in 1980 - the Centre promotes and facilitates the University’s programmes and activities in the Netherlands and other European countries.
Apply for UPEACE Centre The Hague's Netherlands Scholarship Programme 2025-2026!
-Applications for the 2025 scholarship are closed. Applications for the 2026-2027 scholarship will open in October-
Are you a Dutch student under 27? Are you interested in peace studies, envrionment and sustainability, or international law? And do you want to study for a year at a UN-affiliated university in a tropical park in Costa Rica?
Then you can apply for the UPEACE Netherlands Scholarship: a one-year Master programme at the UPEACE University for Peace in Costa Rica.
More informationApply now!
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