The Master in Diplomacy and International Affairs program is a 30-credit master’s that spans one academic year, offering a dynamic and globally focused curriculum.
With Georgetown’s multi-location learning model, you will have the opportunity to study across three strategically significant cities: Jakarta, Indonesia; Doha, Qatar; and Washington, DC. Each contributes a unique perspective on international affairs.
Program Website
https://sfs.georgetown.edu/master-diplomacy-international-affairs/curriculum/
Curriculum overview
The Master in Diplomacy and International Affairs is organized around three distinct modules, each focusing on different aspects of international affairs and diplomacy. These modules take place across three global locations, each tailored to reflect the specific geopolitical and economic regional concerns.
Jakarta, Indonesia
Fall semester
10.5 credits
Study issues related to Asia-Pacific diplomacy, economic integration and regional security.
Doha, Qatar
One week module
3 credits
A week-long immersive module focused on Middle Eastern geopolitics and energy diplomacy.
Washington, DC
Spring semester
10.5 credits
Examine global issues, international law, economic diplomacy, and the workings of international institutions.
Real-world diplomacy: Site visits and networking
During the Washington, DC, and Doha modules, you will also have the chance to visit government agencies, international organizations, and think tanks, providing you with critical insights and opportunities to network with policymakers and global leaders.
Course sequence
Throughout the three residencies, you will engage with 30 credits in the areas of international relations, economic diplomacy, environment and energy policy, diplomatic skills development and social development.
