School of Continuing Education
Your experience.
New possibilities.
Explore focused professional learning across diplomacy, international affairs, law, finance, business and security.
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Where Would You Like to Begin?
Three ways to keep learning.
Certificates
Focus on a defined subject and develop understanding of its concepts, context and practical questions.
Explore programmes →02Executive Learning
Examine specialist issues relevant to professional judgement and organisational decisions.
Explore programmes →03Professional Diplomas
Explore a broader sequence of related topics through a proposed professional diploma pathway.
Explore programmes →Welcome to the School
Keep learning.
Broaden your perspective.
The School of Continuing Education provides a shared route to focused professional learning across the College.
Courses remain part of their academic schools. Continuing Education brings these options together to help you compare subjects and identify a suitable route.
Study with the School
Follow your interests across the College.
Diplomatic Studies
Explore history of diplomacy, diplomatic theory, statecraft and representation.
£390 · 6 weeks · 45 learning hours
View Programme →Certificate · LCD-003Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette
Explore protocol frameworks, precedence and titles, ceremonial correspondence.
£290 · 6 weeks · 45 learning hours
View Programme →Executive Certificate · LCD-004International Negotiation
Explore negotiation frameworks, intercultural bargaining, mediation and drafting.
£490 · 8 weeks · 60 learning hours
View Programme →Certificate · LCD-005Public Diplomacy and Soft Power
Explore soft power theories, cultural diplomacy, strategic communication.
£390 · 6 weeks · 45 learning hours
View Programme →Certificate · LCD-006Multilateral Diplomacy and International Organisations
Explore un system, multilateral procedure, coalition building.
£490 · 8 weeks · 60 learning hours
View Programme →Certificate · LCD-009War Studies and Strategic Analysis
Explore history of conflict, military strategy concepts, civil-military relations.
£490 · 8 weeks · 60 learning hours
View Programme →Certificate · LCD-010Geopolitics and Great Power Competition
Explore geopolitical theories, regional power balances, competition and cooperation.
£490 · 8 weeks · 60 learning hours
View Programme →Certificate · LCD-011Conflict Analysis and Peacebuilding
Explore conflict drivers, conflict mapping, peace processes.
£490 · 8 weeks · 60 learning hours
View Programme →The Learning Approach
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