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2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

Diplomacy Certificate


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The purpose of the Certificate in Diplomacy is to prepare students to collaboratively and effectively work in negotiating, mediating, and resolving the complex global issues that plague the world. These issues cross disciplinary lines and involve states, international organizations, multinational corporations, and nongovernmental organizations. The certificate is broadly focused to allow for students to pursue careers in any area concerned with how foreign policy is formed and implemented.

The Certificate in Diplomacy encompasses the theory and practice of diplomacy as one of the core mechanisms to pursue national and global interests in various contexts. The Certificate in Diplomacy provides training in key skills including negotiation, mediation, policy design, quantitative and qualitative reasoning, and critical thinking and analysis.

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