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Masters programmes in Diplomacy London Academy of Diplomacy The London Academy of Diplomacy at UEA London has developed a number of Masters degrees to meet the needs of members of the London Diplomatic Corps, staff of multinational corporations, non-governmental organisations, the media and graduates aspiring for an international career. Enhance your employability: gain leadership skills Why study Diplomacy at the London Academy of Diplomacy? • Masters courses designed to prepare you for an international career. • Offering a unique blend of academic studies and professional training. • Programmes are validated and awarded by the University of East Anglia. • Highly experienced staff who have trained diplomats, government officials and staff of international and regional organisations for over 30 years. • Learn from leading professionals and experienced diplomats with a series of guest lectures and simulation exercises. • Gain membership of the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House). • Develop your professional network through exchange programmes and visits to international organisations in the UK and Europe. • Study in London: a global capital for diplomacy, politics, business and media. Course structure The courses incorporate a blend of academic studies and professional training, providing you with the opportunity to choose from a range of modules to broaden your knowledge in the respective fields of study and enhance your career advancement and overall employability. The degrees are organised around a combination of compulsory modules, which provide subjectspecific and research skills and options, which reflect the chosen fields of specialism. That is a wonderful course that gives a lot of new opportunities: both to enlarge your knowledge in international politics and economics and to meet new interesting colleagues from all over the world. Dessislava Ivanova-Kozleva, First Secretary Bulgarian Embassy, London 32
Preparing you for an international career The inclusion of modules such as: Media Communication Strategies; Dynamics of International Business; Global Economic Governance; Science Technology and International Policy; Religion, Diplomacy and Security; Economic Diplomacy and Cultural Awareness, is a unique feature of the course, providing opportunities for governments and corporate sectors to obtain training in specific areas through studying individual modules on a CPD basis. Educational field trips The course includes an optional educational field trip to Europe, which will be organised in conjunction with Nyenrode Business University (www.nyenrode.nl) and provides the opportunity to visit international and regional organisations, such as NATO, EU, International Court of Justice and International Criminal Court. MA International Diplomacy Compulsory modules • Diplomacy: Theory and Practice • Research Methodology • Dissertation MA International Business and Diplomacy Compulsory modules • Dynamics of International Business • Diplomacy: Theory and Practice • Research Methodology • Dissertation MA International Security and Diplomacy Teaching staff Students at the London Academy of Diplomacy will benefit from the experience and expertise of Professor Nabil Ayad, Director of the Academy and a team of academics, experts and professionals with a proven track record in running courses and training programmes in International Diplomacy and associated disciplines. Assessment You will be assessed on coursework, oral presentation and written examination. You will also be required to submit a dissertation of about 12,000 words on an approved topic. Choose four optional modules from the following: • Management • Cultural Awareness • Public International Law • Foreign Policy Formulation and Assessment • Media Communication Strategies • INTERNATIONAL PROTOCOL AND ETIQUETTE • Science Technology and International Policy • European International Market and Policy Choose three optional modules from the following: • European International Market/Policy • Management • Cultural Awareness • Economic Diplomacy • Economic Global Governance • Media Communication Strategies • Science, Technology and International Policy Key course facts Start dates October and January Course Dates Mon 01 October 2012–Mon 30 Sep 2013 Mon 28 Jan 2013–Fri 31 Jan 2014 Programme length 1 year or approximately 12 months (full-time) 2 years or approximately 24 months (part-time) Academic requirements A degree from a recognised UK or overseas institution, a postgraduate diploma, or professional qualification in a relevant discipline, or knowledge and skills at a university degree standard, normally through five years’ relevant work experience. Applicants may be exempted from attending certain modules if they qualify under either the Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) or Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) scheme up to 60 credits. English language entry requirement IELTS 6.5 or equivalent Applicants who meet one of the following criteria may be exempt from the English language requirement: • studied in English for at least one year • members of diplomatic staff who have undertaken prior courses in English to enable them to work in an English speaking environment. Tuition fee 2012-2013 Home/EU/Accredited Diplomats: £9,000 (full-time) Home/EU/Accredited Diplomats: £4,500 each year (part-time) International: £11,700 (full-time) How to apply Details about the application procedure can be found at www.uea.ac.uk/london/lad Compulsory modules • International Security • Diplomacy: Theory and Practice • Research Methodology • Dissertation Choose three optional modules from the following: • Intelligence Studies • Cultural Awareness • Public International Law • Strategic Defence Diplomacy • Media Communication Strategies • Science, Technology and International Policy • Religion, Diplomacy and Security For further information, please email diplomacy@uea.ac.uk MA International Communication and Diplomacy Compulsory modules • International Communication: Concepts and Strategies • Diplomacy: Theory and Practice • Research Methodology • Dissertation Choose three optional modules from the following: • International Liaison AND PUBLIC DIPLOMACY • Cultural Awareness • DIPLOMATIC DISCOURSE • Media Communication Strategies • Religion, Diplomacy and Security • Economic Diplomacy For specific module descriptions please visit www.uea.ac.uk/london/lad Research Degrees (MPhil/PhD) are also available. A group of ARAMCO sponsored students who attended a diplomacy week at the London Academy of Diplomacy 33
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