Diplomatic studies
Gain the knowledge and skills required for diplomacy in today and tomorrow’s world
Our diplomacy programmes are for early-to-mid career diplomats, as well as those who are new to the field of diplomacy and international relations.
- Foundations of Diplomacy Pre-Masters is a six month course open to applicants with no previous knowledge of the field of diplomacy/international relations.
- Postgraduate Diploma and Master of Studies in Diplomatic Studies are full time programmes aimed at diplomats in early-to-mid career.
We also offer short courses including summer schools and online courses in politics.
Foundations of Diplomacy Pre-Master's Course
Foundations of Diplomacy Pre-Master's Course
This six months, full time course prepares students for graduate studies at leading British universities.
Oxford University Diplomatic Studies Programme
Oxford University Diplomatic Studies Programme
Full-time graduate programmes of mixed academic and vocational study of diplomacy and related subjects, with study tours in the UK and Europe. For early-to-mid career diplomats.
Student spotlights:
Anna Aghadjanian
The Foreign Service Programme was ideal for Anna as she was ready to take some time off work and go back to the world of academia (2000-01)Jhabindra Aryal
Jhabindra was nominated by the Foreign Ministry of Nepal to join the Foreign Service Programme (1989-90)Barbie Jane Rosales
After working for the Philippines government for six years Barbie felt the time was right to pursue graduate studies (2018-19)