Diplomatic Protocol & International Relations

Diplomatic Protocol & International Relations

Time commitment: 4-5 hours per week, 1 month

How is this course taught? Online

 Start date: TBC

Overview

A comprehensive introduction to the world of diplomatic engagement and official protocol. Participants will learn the rules of precedence, ceremonial order, and international etiquette that govern high-level relations.

Entry Requirements

Recommended for professionals in international business, government, or protocol-related roles.

Who Is This Course For?

Protocol officers, embassy staff, corporate executives, government liaisons, international relations teams

What Does This Course Cover?

  • Diplomatic procedures and ceremonial order
  • Forms of address, titles, and hierarchy
  • Invitations, seating, and official correspondence
  • Cultural nuances in state and diplomatic contexts
  • Representation at high-level summits and ceremonies

What Will Participants Achieve?

The knowledge and skills to represent organizations effectively and respectfully in diplomatic and international environments.

How Will This Course Be Taught?

Case studies, protocol scenario simulations, live masterclasses, downloadable guides.

How Much Time Will This Course Take Up?

4–5 hours weekly.

How Is This Course Assessed?

Practical diplomatic briefing, ceremonial order exercise, and reflective essay.

Accreditations

Certificate in Diplomatic Protocol & International Relations (BPA).

General information

  • Language: English
  • Fully online
  • Private discussion groups with tutor moderation