International Relations, Foreign Policy, and Diplomacy

STRATI’s programs in International Relations and Diplomacy blend theory, practice, and policy to cultivate analytical, negotiation, and leadership skills for professionals working in diplomacy, governance, and international cooperation.

  1. One-Week Certificate Courses

(Introductory and Foundational Level)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Introduction to International Relations 1 Week Online Understand the key theories, actors, and institutions in global politics Global awareness Quiz ₹2,500 / $30 Academia & civil service
Fundamentals of Diplomacy and Foreign Policy 1 Week Online Learn the foundations of diplomacy, negotiation, and statecraft Diplomatic literacy Quiz ₹2,500 / $30 Foreign affairs
Multilateralism and Global Governance 1 Week Online Explore the role of multilateral institutions in international cooperation Policy understanding Report ₹2,500 / $30 International organizations
Introduction to International Law and Institutions 1 Week Online Study global legal systems, treaties, and organizations (UN, WTO, WHO) Legal frameworks Case study ₹2,500 / $30 Law & governance
Cultural Diplomacy and Global Communication 1 Week Online Understand the role of culture, media, and soft power in diplomacy Cross-cultural skills Project ₹2,500 / $30 Media & diplomacy
  1. Two-Week Certificate Courses

(Applied and Practical Learning)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Foreign Policy Formulation and Implementation 2 Weeks Online Learn how governments design, evaluate, and communicate foreign policy Policy design Report ₹3,500 / $40 Ministries & think tanks
Economic Diplomacy and International Cooperation 2 Weeks Online Explore trade diplomacy, FDI promotion, and global economic institutions Negotiation skills Project ₹3,500 / $40 Commerce & foreign service
Regional Diplomacy and Cross-Border Cooperation 2 Weeks Online Examine regional organizations (ASEAN, EU, SAARC, AU) Comparative analysis Case study ₹3,500 / $40 Regional institutions
Negotiation, Mediation, and Peace Diplomacy 2 Weeks Online Develop diplomatic communication and conflict resolution skills Mediation & negotiation Simulation ₹3,500 / $40 Peace & foreign policy
International Organizations and Global Policy-Making 2 Weeks Online Study how the UN, World Bank, and others influence global policy Institutional knowledge Report ₹3,500 / $40 Global governance
  1. One-Month Certificate Courses

(Professional and Integrative Learning)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Advanced International Relations and Global Strategy 1 Month Online Analyze global power structures and strategic competition Policy analysis Report ₹7,000 / $85 Diplomacy & IR
Foreign Policy and National Interest 1 Month Online Evaluate how nations pursue their interests globally Strategic thinking Essay ₹7,000 / $85 Ministries & think tanks
Global Institutions, Law, and Governance 1 Month Online Study global institutional architecture for peace and cooperation Institutional mapping Project ₹7,000 / $85 International law
Diplomacy in the Digital Age 1 Month Online Explore digital diplomacy, cyber policy, and information security Digital communication Simulation ₹7,000 / $85 Tech & global policy
Public Diplomacy and International Communication 1 Month Online Learn techniques of global advocacy, image-building, and engagement Public communication Capstone ₹7,000 / $85 Media & diplomacy
  1. Three-Month Certificate Courses

(Advanced, Thematic, and Regional Applications)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Advanced Foreign Policy and Global Governance 3 Months Online Study diplomacy, leadership, and institutional reform in global policy Policy integration Dissertation ₹12,000 / $150 IR & public affairs
Regional Studies: Asia-Pacific, Africa, and Europe 3 Months Online Analyze regional politics, cooperation, and integration frameworks Regional analysis Report ₹12,000 / $150 Academia & strategy
Multilateral Diplomacy and Sustainable Development 3 Months Online Link diplomacy to SDGs and sustainable global governance Development policy Project ₹12,000 / $150 UN & development
International Law, Treaties, and Human Rights 3 Months Online Study the role of international law and human rights diplomacy Legal diplomacy Case study ₹12,000 / $150 Legal & global policy
Strategic Communication and Global Public Affairs 3 Months Online Learn communication strategies for policy, advocacy, and diplomacy Policy communication Capstone ₹12,000 / $150 Communications & IR
  1. Six-Month Diploma Courses

(Comprehensive, Multi-Thematic, and Professional Diplomatic Programs)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Diploma in International Relations and Global Governance 6 Months Online Gain advanced knowledge of global systems, diplomacy, and power Policy integration Dissertation ₹27,000 / $320 IR & global policy
Diploma in Diplomacy, Negotiation, and Strategic Communication 6 Months Online Master diplomatic protocol, negotiation, and communication Diplomatic leadership Simulation ₹27,000 / $320 Foreign service & media
Diploma in Foreign Policy and International Security 6 Months Online Analyze policy, security, and strategic priorities of nations Policy design Capstone ₹27,000 / $320 Strategic studies
Diploma in Global Governance, Law, and Institutions 6 Months Online Understand institutional architecture for peace and global cooperation Legal governance Dissertation ₹27,000 / $320 International organizations
Diploma in Economic Diplomacy and Global Cooperation 6 Months Online Learn trade, investment, and economic diplomacy frameworks Economic negotiation Project ₹27,000 / $320 Trade & foreign affairs

Common Features Across All Courses

  • Based on frameworks from UN, WTO, World Bank, IMF, OECD, and regional organizations
  • Integrates theory with case-based learning and diplomatic training
  • Designed for students, professionals, and practitioners in international affairs
  • Focus on digital diplomacy, sustainable governance, and strategic communication
  • STRATI-certified programs providing pathways to global internships and fellowships
  • Placement and research collaboration opportunities
  • Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships