The structure and mission of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is aligned with the Sustainable Development Goal. In spite of the current global pandemic, UNITAR safeguarded the continuity of its commitments and innovated to successfully transition most of its activities to distance learning, whilst striving to preserve the best standards of face-to-face methodologies. To that respect, kindly find below UNITAR's upcoming activities in diplomacy, amongst the following offerings:
- Events
- Master's Programmes and Related Qualifications
- Online Diplomas
- Training Programmes
- e-Learning Courses
- Future Upcoming Activities
Events
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World Negotiation Day
Date: 27 September 2022 (TBC)
Fees: None
For more information, please contact liliana.canelhas@unitar.org
Master's Programmes and Related Qualifications
- M.A. in Development Studies and Diplomacy
Hybrid application deadline: 31 May 2022
Online deadline: 15 August 2022
Dates: 29 August 2022 – 2 June 2023 (Hybrid); 5 September 2022 – 18 February 2024 (Online)
Fees: $19,500.00 (Hybrid) - $8,700.00 (Online)
- M.A. in International Law and Diplomacy
Hybrid application deadline: 31 May 2022
Online application deadline: 15 June 2022
Dates: 29 August 2022 – 17 May 2024 (Hybrid); 4 July 2022 – 17 May 2024 (Online)
Fees: $13,000.00 (Hybrid); $11,000.00 (Online)
- Master in Anti-Corruption and Diplomacy
Application deadline: 30 June 2022
Dates: November 2022 – March 2024
Fees: €17,900.00
- Master in International Affairs and Diplomacy and Related Qualifications
Application deadline: 30 September 2022
Starting date: 19 October 2022
Fees: 3,838 EUR – 7,408 EUR, depending on programme
Online Diplomas
- Online Diploma in Multilateral Diplomacy
Rolling registration deadline: 23 May 2022
Dates: 14 February 2022 – 31 December 2022
Fees: $2,600.00
- Executive Certificate on Leadership and the Future of Work
Application deadline: 31 July 2022
Dates: 15 September - 24 November 2022
Fees: 4,500 EUR
- Online Certificate in Development Studies and Diplomacy
Application deadline: August 2022
Fees: $3,550.00
- Executive Certificate in Global Business Leadership
Application deadline: 27 August 2022
Dates: Fall 2022
Fees: $6,600.00
Subsidized pricing is available for participants from developing and least-developed countries.
Training Programmes
- United Nations Geneva Immersion Programme
Registration deadline: 19 May 2022
Dates: 23 – 27 May 2022
Fees: $2,300.00 (Basic) / $3,880.00 (Premium)
- United Nations Hague Immersion Programme
Registration deadline: 26 May 2022
Dates: 6 June – 1 July 2022
Fees: $2,300.00 (Basic) / $3,880.00 (Premium)
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Human Rights Council Training Programme
Registration deadline: 2 June 2022
Dates: 6 – 24 June 2022
Fees: $950.00
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United Nations Young Leaders Online Training Programme
Registration deadline: 16 Jun 2022
Dates: 20 June 2022 – 17 July 2022
Fees: $750.00
e-Learning Courses
Tutor Facilitated
- United Nations Protocol
Registration deadline: 23 May 2022
Dates: 23 May 2022 – 19 Jun 2022
Fees: $600.00
- Overcoming Negotiation Deadlocks
Registration deadline: 23 May 2022
Dates: 23 May 2022 – 19 June 2022
Fees: $600.00
Speechwriting and Public Speaking Skills for Multilateral Diplomacy: Cases and Insights from the United Nations
Registration deadline: 17 June 2022
Dates: 21 – 24 June 2022
Fees: 1,000 EUR (1,250 USD)
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Human Rights, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change Course
Registration deadline: 4 August 2022
Dates: 8 August 2022 – 22 August 2022
Fees: $500.00
- Public and Cultural Diplomacy in a Multipolar World
Registration deadline: 5 September 2022
Dates: 5 Sep 2022 - 16 Oct 2022
Fees: $800.00
- Cosmopolitan Communication: Connecting Across Diplomats, Business Leaders and Civil Society Actors
Registration deadline: 31 October 2022
Dates: 31 Oct 2022 - 27 Nov 2022
Fees: $600.00
- Enhancing International Scientific Cooperation: Arctic Science and Technology Advice with Ministries
Live webinars have concluded, but you may still view webinar recordings and access reading materials.
Fees: None
View webinar recordings and reading materials here
Rolling Registration
- Core Courses on International Law
Future Upcoming Activities
- M.A. in Multilateral Diplomacy
For more information, please contact masters@inno.mgimo.ru
- M.A. in International Humanitarian Cooperation and External Relations of the Regions (in Russian)
For more information, please contact masters@inno.mgimo.ru
- M.A. in Public Administration (in Russian)
For more information, please contact masters@inno.mgimo.ru
- M.A. in International Leadership and Negotiation
For more information, please contact diplomacy@unitar.org
- M.A. in Anti-Corruption and Diplomacy
For more information, please contact diplomacy@unitar.org
- Executive Diploma in Diplomatic Practice
For more information, please contact diplomacy@unitar.org
- United Nations Internship Preparation Programme
For more information, please contact multilateralism@unitar.org
- Executive Summer Programme on Innovations in Science Diplomacy
For more information, please contact mdp-elearning@unitar.org
- M.Sc. in Human Rights and Diplomacy
For more information, click here
More information
Customized activities are also available upon request, please contact mdp-elearning@unitar.org for more information.
About us
Established in 1965, UNITAR is an autonomous institution within the United Nations system with a mission to deliver innovative training and conduct research on knowledge systems to develop the capacities of its beneficiaries. As the training arm of the UN, its mission is to develop capacities to enhance global decision-making and to support country level action for shaping a better future.
At the heart of UNITAR, the Division for Multilateral Diplomacy (DMD) delivers training and support workshops to address the needs of diplomats, government officials, international civil servants and students to meet complex, global challenges. UNITAR’s Division for Multilateral Diplomacy activities cover a wide range of policy domains, including bilateral and multilateral negotiation, environmental and climate change diplomacy, economic diplomacy, international law, human rights, diplomatic protocol, Agenda 2030 and other related topics, as well as capacities and skills development activities such as diplomatic report writing, public speaking, media relations and negotiation techniques, among many others.