Official qualification
Specialise in the prevention and management of school conflicts with practical tools, school mediation techniques and strategies to promote emotional well-being. Lead the change towards educational environments where all students can learn and live together in harmony. Improve your scale for the Teacher or Secondary School Civil Service Examinations. Limited places.
All fields are required
The Master’s Degree in Conflict Prevention and Mediation addresses the need to improve harmony and well-being in the classroom. It equips you to identify and address conflict situations with a human and transformative approach, applying strategies for prevention, emotional management and educational support. Through real-life scenarios, you will learn to intervene in cases of bullying, foster positive school environments and provide emotional support to pupils and teachers.
The use of technology has exacerbated forms of school violence such as cyberbullying, sexting, grooming and gender-based violence amongst teenagers. This master’s programme equips you to identify and address these issues with a preventative and up-to-date approach, enabling you to work as a Wellbeing Coordinator and Educational Mediator.
Through a flexible methodology, based on real-life cases and collaborative work, you will apply what you have learnt right from the start. In an educational context marked by rising levels of school bullying and mental health issues, there has also been an increased demand for specialised professionals, both at regional and local levels, and from international organisations such as UNESCO and the WHO.
Throughout the programme, you will develop the knowledge, skills and competences needed to promote well-being and harmonious coexistence in schools. You will learn to identify and prevent school conflicts, as well as to intervene effectively using mediation techniques.
Enhance your teaching practice by understanding learning through the lens of neuroeducation. This micro-credential equips you to analyse students’ cognitive, emotional and behavioural processes, identify potential difficulties at an early stage, and apply evidence-based inclusive teaching strategies in the classroom.
Transform the way you work with generative artificial intelligence. This micro-credential empowers you to apply tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini to analyze information, create content, and make decisions in real-world academic contexts, integrating solutions ethically and responsibly within the educational field.
Develop your potential in education through leadership and interpersonal skills. This microcredential provides you with the keys to managing teams, communicating effectively, and solving problems in real-world educational settings, combining personal leadership techniques with practical productivity and collaboration tools.
This master's degree is aimed at professionals in the education sector, in any of its stages (Pre-school, Primary, Secondary or Baccalaureate), with a strong motivation to improve coexistence and educational well-being. The programme is designed to improve the ability to prevent and resolve conflicts in different educational environments.
Entry requirements:
The Master's Degree in Mediation is aimed at professionals in the educational and social fields. To access, it is necessary to have one of the following degrees:
Master's Degree in Conflict Prevention and Mediation in Educational Settings
First Year
FIRST FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SM150700 | Education, society and the SDGs: towards a new social contract in education | OB | 6 |
| SM150701 | From Coexistence to Well-being in Education: New Approaches | OB | 6 |
| SM150702 | Equity and Addressing Inequalities in Education | OB | 6 |
| SM150703 | Conflicts in schools: analysis and understanding | OB | 6 |
| SM150704 | Conflict Prevention in Education | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
SECOND FOUR-MONTH PERIOD
| Code | Subjects | Character* | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SM150705 | Innovative strategies for conflict resolution | OB | 6 |
| SM150706 | Mediation strategies for educational conflicts | OB | 6 |
| SM150707 | New dimensions of conflict in educational settings: cyberbullying, social bullying and sexual bullying | OB | 6 |
| SM150708 | External Academic Placements | OB | 6 |
| SM150709 | Master’s Thesis | OB | 6 |
| TOTAL: | 30 | ||
*Character: BT: Basic Training, Ob: Required, Op: Optional
Our degree is official, verified by the Council of Universities and fully valid in Spain, as well as in the European Higher Education Area.
It is recognised by the Education Systems of Latin America, being recognised and approved by the different Ministries of Education in Latin America:
SENESCYT, MEN (MinEducation), SEP, Mescyt, among others, automatically.
During the second four-month period, you will do your External Academic Internship in an educational centre, where you will be accompanied at all times by a teaching tutor from the centre itself. This experience will allow you to put into practice everything you have learnt in the master's degree, collaborating directly in the following areas:
They will last between 3 and 6 weeks, and will allow you to consolidate your skills as a teacher, enrich your professional vision and stand out in processes such as competitive examinations thanks to your direct experience in the classroom.
If you have related professional experience, you will be able to validate the internship. Contact our advisors for a personalised ECTS recognition study.
The flexibility of online learning, with opportunities to connect
Take your exams online wherever you are or, if you prefer, in person at our designated centres in Spain and Latin America, subject to availability and capacity.
What’s more, as a student at UAX Online, you’ll have access to our Campus Hubs – a network of exclusive physical spaces where you can study, access libraries, work in co-working areas and connect with other students. Because studying online doesn’t mean studying alone.
Campus Hubs available in: Alcobendas, Alcorcón, Valencia San Vicente, Murcia, Barcelona, Málaga, Seville and Arganda.
Access is via your UAX student card, subject to availability and the opening hours of each centre.
Teaching staff
PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Master in Clinical Chemistry. She combines her research career in neuroscience and adolescent emotional well-being with solid teaching experience. She directs the Master in Educational Neuropsychology at UAX, where she is also part of the DIATEN research group. She is co-director of the journal Tecnoeducalem and author of several publications on educational innovation and neuroeducation.
PhD in Educational Technology and Knowledge Management, Graduate in Primary Education with specialisations in Therapeutic Pedagogy, Hearing and Language, and Music. He currently works in an Early Childhood and Primary School as a specialist in diversity and educational technology, and collaborates in research projects on learning difficulties and technological innovation in the classroom.
PhD in Health, Psychology and Psychiatry, specialising in cognitive and behavioural neuroscience. Her research has focused on emotional memory, addictive behaviours and neurodegenerative diseases. She has published in high impact scientific journals and has a six-year research period recognised by the CNEAI. She is accredited by ANECA as a contract professor.
D. in Medicine, he holds several master's degrees, including Direction and Management of Educational Centres and Teacher Training. He has been a teacher and pedagogical coordinator at institutions such as C.E.B.A.T. and UAX, teaching science subjects. His research career includes pre-doctoral work at the Hospital La Fe in neurosurgery and molecular biology. He has scientific publications and communications in national and international congresses.
PhD in Conflict Management and Resolution and Degree in Psychology. He has completed several official master's degrees in psychoeducational research, mediation and teacher training. He is accredited as a contract lecturer with a doctorate by ANECA. His research work focuses on cultural diversity in educational contexts and therapeutic justice, with publications in articles, books and conferences.
PhD in Educational Research and Practice, Degree in Chemistry and Master's Degree in Teaching, Culture of Peace and Human Rights. Specialist in the analysis of school coexistence and active methodologies, she has researched on conflicts in the classroom, diversity and inclusive practices, with several publications focused on the promotion of equitable and respectful educational environments.
PhD in Philosophy and Educational Sciences, specialising in educational technology and telematic animation. He has extensive experience as a primary school and physical education teacher. His current lines of research focus on neuropedagogy, the development of logical thinking, educational awareness and the inclusion of death in education.
Scholarships and financial support for studying at UAX
We know that studying is an investment. That’s why we want to remove financial barriers and make things easier for you. Fill in the form and let our advisers help you discover the scholarships, agreements and personalised financial support that best suit your situation.
Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sport
Find out about the scholarships and grants offered by the Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sport, categorised by type and level of education.
Attracting Pre-doctoral Research Talent
Financial support for outstanding students who wish to carry out innovative research and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in their disciplines.
If you’ve already decided to take the plunge, enrol early and benefit from a direct grant. It’s a way of rewarding your commitment and giving you a head start in planning your future.
Students from Ibero-America
This programme is aimed at Ibero-American citizens or foreign nationals legally resident in countries within the OEI’s sphere of influence. The scholarship covers a 50 per cent discount on the total tuition fees.
Students from Ecuador
This programme is aimed at citizens with Ecuadorian nationality and/or residence who wish to undertake an online master’s degree in Spain. The scholarship covers a 50 per cent discount on the total tuition fees.
2025, 2nd Edition
Grants for students on higher-level vocational training, undergraduate, postgraduate or master’s programmes enrolled at Spanish universities with a Santander agreement. A financial supplement to support you whilst undertaking your work placements.
If you graduated from UAX and are now thinking of studying for a new degree, we want to continue supporting you. That’s why we’re offering you a 10% discount on tuition fees.
If you have an immediate family member (up to second degree of kinship) enrolled at UAX, you can benefit from a 5 per cent discount on tuition fees. Because studying as a family is even better.
Studying for two degrees at the same time is a challenge, and we want to support you. If you’re already at UAX and enrol on a second degree programme, you’ll receive a grant towards your booking fee and tuition fees.
If you’d like to continue your studies with us and progress from vocational training to a bachelor’s degree, from one bachelor’s degree to another, or from a bachelor’s degree to a postgraduate degree, we’re here to support you with a grant covering up to 25 per cent of your tuition fees.
If you have a strong academic record, we would like to recognise your talent with a scholarship designed for new students. (Excludes the degree in Medicine).
*Terms and conditions to be published
If you’re a high-performance athlete, at UAX we want to help you balance your passion with your studies. We offer specific grants that can cover up to 50 per cent of your tuition fees.
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