University of London (offered via Coursera, in partnership with SOAS University of London)
Apply Now?Want to shape global conversation and boost your uni/career prospects? Join the University of London's 'Global Diplomacy' MOOC - self-paced five modules (≈7 hours). Explore diplomacy theory, contemporary debates and historical context, build critical thinking and connect learning to real-world international issues.
Global Diplomacy - Diplomacy in the Modern World is a self-paced online course offered on Coursera by the University of London in partnership with SOAS. The MOOC comprises five modules across five weeks of material (organized into readings, short videos and weekly assignments) and is designed to introduce learners to key theories, historical contexts, changing practices of diplomacy, and contemporary debates in international studies.
The course is estimated at around 7 hours to complete and uses a mix of videos, readings, assignments and discussion prompts. Learners will gain a critical understanding of the nature and development of global diplomacy, insight into changes in diplomatic practice, and analytical skills for evaluating diplomatic actors and settings.
Materials include lectures and guest contributions from academics and practitioners (examples listed on the page include Dr Michele Acuto, Prof Jason Dittmar, Dr Dan Plesch, Prof Naoko Shimazu and Baroness Valerie Amos). The course is suitable for adult learners, university students and professionals interested in politics, international relations and related fields.
To earn a Certificate and access graded assessments you must purchase the Certificate experience; financial aid is available. The course is delivered remotely on Coursera with a flexible schedule and no fixed intake dates.
Multiple instructors and guest speakers including Dr Michele Acuto, Prof Jason Dittmar, Dr Dan Plesch, Prof Naoko Shimazu, Baroness Valerie Amos
Electronic Certificate of Completion (available when purchasing the Certificate experience)
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