Diploma in Global Affairs

Program Description

Learning Outcomes

Requirements

Program Structure

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Diploma in Global Affairs
Institution
The American University in Cairo
Location
Egypt
Total Tuition
$ 10800
Intakes
September
Application deadline
August
Application Fee
50
Program Description

Diploma program in global affairs providing comprehensive understanding of international issues and global policies. Focuses on contemporary challenges in international relations and global governance.

Students in the Global Affairs program develop the following:
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis: Ability to analyze the substance, processes, and governance of global affairs in diverse settings.
  • Strategic Planning: Skills to develop effective strategies to address complex global challenges.
  • Ethical Understanding: Capability to incorporate ethical considerations into policy, programming, and international interaction.
  • Interdisciplinary Perspective: Integration of knowledge from various disciplines to address real-world problems.
  • Practical Application: Skills in research, writing, and communication relevant to policy-making bodies, civil service, and NGOs.
  • Communication Skills: Effective communication in English and the ability to work in team environments.

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university, acceptable GPA, English proficiency test, one recommendation letter

Core Coursework (12–18 Credit Hours)
  • PPAD 5201: Research Methods for Public Policy and Administration
  • PPAD 5251: International Organization in Global Governance
  • PPAD 5151: Issues in International Security
  • PPAD 5252: Theory and Practice of Negotiation
  • PPAD 5161: Diplomacy: Theory and Practice
Electives
The remaining 6 credit hours can typically be fulfilled through specialized electives within the department, allowing for focus in areas like:
  • International Security: Conflict resolution and security strategies.
  • International Cooperation: Development and multilateral relations.
Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Diploma
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full time
Duration By Months
18
To request more information about the program

Contact Admission
The American University in Cairo
Phone Number
+20226151000
Email
enrolauc@aucegypt.edu

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