Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy 2014 workshop
Alumni Courses, Training and workshops Contemporary diplomacy EventsDiploFoundation and the University of Malta are hosting the 10-day introductory workshop for the Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy 2014 programme. The workshop, starting on 29 January, will include participants from around the world and cover various diplomacy-related topics such as negotiations, e-diplomacy, and Internet governance. The workshop will be followed by online learning and a Masters dissertation.
Master in Contemporary Diplomacy graduation 2013
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy EventsIn 2013, 11 candidates graduated from the Master in Contemporary Diplomacy program at the University of Malta and DiploFoundation. Their research topics covered a range of diplomatic issues, including regional trade agreements, internet governance, democracy in Ghana, and diplomacy in the Web 2.0 Age. The graduation ceremony was held in Valletta, Malta, and the graduates were recognized for their contributions to the field of diplomacy.
Summer 2013 online courses
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy, Critical internet resources, Multilateral diplomacy EventsSummer 2013 online courses offered by Diplo from July 22 onwards focus on topics like 21st-century diplomacy, multilateral diplomacy, and internet resources. Ideal for diplomats and international relations professionals, these part-time courses involve around 5-7 hours of study each week for ten weeks. Activities include reading, quizzes, assignments, and online discussions. Deadline for applications is May 20 for credit courses and June 17 for certificate courses. Testimonials highlight the benefits of the course in redefining diplomatic roles and fostering networking among participants. Contact admissions@diplomacy.edu for more information and apply early.
May 2013 online diplomacy courses
Alumni Courses Bilateral diplomacy, Digital diplomacy, Economic diplomacy EventsIn May 2013, online diplomacy courses featuring Economic Diplomacy, Bilateral Diplomacy, E-Diplomacy, and Diplomacy of Small States are offered. Designed for diplomats and international relations professionals, these part-time courses span ten weeks, requiring five to seven hours per week. Coursework involves reading lectures, discussions, quizzes, and assignments. Apply by 4 March for credit courses and by 1 April for certificates. Testimonials highlight the valuable insights gained, such as understanding small states' impactful foreign policies. For more details and applications, refer to the online course catalogue or contact admissions@diplomacy.edu.
Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy 2013 workshop
Alumni Courses, Training and workshops Contemporary diplomacy EventsThe 2013 workshop for the Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy program in Malta will be held from January 30. Participants worldwide will join the 10-day workshop, featuring sessions on negotiations, diplomatic protocol, e-diplomacy, and more. A new specialization in Internet Governance is introduced in this edition. Following the workshop, participants will continue their studies through online courses and a Master's dissertation.
Application deadline: Introduction to Internet Governance online course 2013
Alumni Courses Interdisciplinary approaches, Internet governance and digital policy EventsThe message promotes an Introduction to Internet Governance course, emphasizing the importance of understanding global internet-related issues. Professionals can benefit by learning about various aspects that impact their specialization, bringing together tech, social, development, economic, legal, and security considerations. The course, conducted online over 10 weeks, aims to provide a comprehensive overview. The application deadline for the February 2013 course is 14 January 2013. Testimonials highlight the positive impact of the Capacity Building Programme on diplomatic skills.
Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy graduation 2012
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy EventsParticipants from Diplos 2010 and 2011 Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy graduated in 2012. Congratulations to the graduates: Eliphas John Chinyonga, Anna Durante, Christian Jean-Claude Faure, Louise Hartigan, Moshe Dayan Karbo Abayifaa, Abdulbasit Teniola Mukhtar, and Nancy Vernella Nicholas.
Master in Contemporary Diplomacy graduation 2012
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy EventsSix candidates graduated from the Master in Contemporary Diplomacy program in 2012 at the University of Malta and DiploFoundation. Topics of research by graduates included UN-Israel relations, public diplomacy in Morocco, Sino-Maltese relations, governance in Sierra Leone, regional cooperation in East Africa, and maritime security in Nigeria. The graduation ceremony was held in Valletta, Malta, and faculty members overseeing the research were appreciated for their guidance. More details on the ceremony are available in The Times of Malta article.
Online course in Policy Research Methodology 2012
Alumni Courses Capacity development, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsAn 8-week online course in Policy Research Methodology starting on 17 September 2012, part of the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme's Policy Phase. The course introduces analytical insights on strategy and development topics through a research proposal exercise. Applications closed on 31 August 2012. A project-based approach is followed, allowing practical and theoretical knowledge application in assignments. Visit the course page for more information.
Advanced courses in Internet governance 2012
Alumni Courses Interdisciplinary approaches, Critical internet resources, Intellectual property rights, Internet governance and digital policy, Network security, Privacy and data protection EventsStarting on June 11, 2012, advanced courses in Internet governance are offered, encompassing topics like cybersecurity, e-participation, and privacy. These 8-week courses involve virtual classrooms with interactive tools and end with a narrative exam. Participants can study at their own pace within weekly schedules guided by experienced tutors. Successful completion earns a DiploFoundation certificate. Applications are open until May 15, with more details available in the Call for Applications or by contacting ig@diplomacy.edu.
