Diplomacy

DIPLOMACY PROGRAMS

 

 

The New Westminster College of Caucasus University offers its executive education seminars and programs in diplomacy through the New Westminster School of Diplomacy. It is an innovative institution that provides postgraduatelevel seminars and intensive executive education programmes utilizing worldclass curriculum and learning platforms that allow executive diplomats and political leaders to upgrade their diplomatic leadership, public administration and governance acumen and currency in the global marketplace. Executives will encounter both rigorous cutting-edge curricula and professors well-experienced in their respective profession.

 

There are Governors and Fellows of New Westminster College that are subject matter experts in diplomacy that are currently serving and previously served in senior diplomatic and government positions, such as Prime Minister, President, Cabinet Minister and Ambassador. These internal and external subject matter experts participate as distinguished speakers and faculty for the intensive executive seminars and academic programs offered by the New Westminster School of Diplomacy.

 

Three postgraduate executive-level education programs are offered in an executive seminar format through the New Westminster School of Diplomacy, including the Distinguished Ambassadors Program, the Diplomatic Leadership Program, and the Advanced Diplomacy and Governance Program.

 

 

The Distinguished Ambassadors Program is an advanced postgraduate course of study designed for senior-level political leaders and official representatives in government. The innovative and interactive program with its distinctive worldclass curricula provides a very challenging and unique opportunity for elected and appointed political officers, senior executive government leaders and international diplomats to advance their technical knowledge and upgrade their diplomatic leadership skills, governance acumen and currency in the global political arena. The coursework delivered in the Distinguished Ambassadors Program will challenge and reward seasoned politicians and diplomatic leaders with a distinguished record of ethical leadership. The Distinguished Ambassadors Program consists of 12 diplomatic leadership modules and 39 sequential learning sub-modules, which are outlined below:

 

DIPLOMACY COURSES AND LEARNING MODULES

 

COURSE NUMBER 1 (GOV-600): Diplomacy and Governance

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: Governance and Public Administration
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Effective Government Policy
  • Ambassadors Module-C: Traits of a Professional Diplomat
  • Ambassadors Module-D: Government Objectives through Diplomacy

 

COURSE NUMBER 2 (GOV-608): The Role of the Diplomat

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: Diplomatic Presentations to International Organizations
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Ethical Encounters of a Diplomat
  • Ambassadors Module-C: Diplomatic Leadership Traits
  • Ambassadors Module-D: Humanitarian Considerations of Diplomatic Policy

 

COURSE NUMBER 3 (GOV-622): Global Governments

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: International Competitive Strategy for Commerce and Trade
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Global Government Networks and InstitutionsAmbassadors Module-C: Government Programs and Interoperability with International Partners

 

COURSE NUMBER 4 (GOV-632): Leadership and Policy

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: Innovative Leadership Solutions and Policy Determinations
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Public Policy, Leadership Challenges and Opportunities
  • Ambassadors Module-C: Parliamentary Leadership

 

COURSE NUMBER 5 (GOV-640): Ethical Diplomacy

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: The Ethical Code for Diplomats and Political Leaders
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Professionalism, Transparency and Ethical Diplomacy

 

COURSE NUMBER 6 (FIN-641): Financial Policies in Government

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: Financial Modeling in Government Agencies
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Government Programmes and Budget Policy
  • Ambassadors Module-C: Financial Instruments in the Public Sector

 

COURSE NUMBER 7 (LDR-650): Executive Leadership in Government

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: The Role of the Senior Executive in Government and Politics
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Leadership Influence by Political, Civilian and Military Executives in Government
  • Ambassadors Module-C: Task Delegation, Senior Oversight and Responsible Executive Leadership

 

COURSE NUMBER 8 (DIP-662): The Influence of Ambassadors

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: Ambassadorial Influence and Strategic Priorities
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Formal and Informal Influence of Ambassadors
  • Ambassadors Module-C: The Real and Perceived Power of Influence of Ambassadors

 

COURSE NUMBER 9 (DIP-672): Ambassadors and the United Nations

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Ambassadors, High Commissioners and the United Nations
  • Ambassadors Module-C: The Role and Challenges of a Nation’s Ambassador at the United Nations

 

COURSE NUMBER 10 (DIP-680): Prime Ministers and Presidents

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: The Chief Executive: Prime Ministers and Presidents
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Prime Ministers, Presidents and their Governments
  • Ambassadors Module-C: Leadership and Diplomatic Responsibilities of Presidents, Prime Ministers and Cabinet Officials

 

COURSE NUMBER 11 (FIN-685): Government Aid, Grants and Funding

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: Implications of USAID Funded Economic Development Initiatives
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Government Financing of Infrastructure Projects in Developing Countries
  • Ambassadors Module-C: Government Programme Priorities and

 

Considerations for Import and Export Financing

 

  • Ambassadors Module-D: Government Funding for Technology Innovations in Multi-jurisdictional Competing Markets

 

COURSE NUMBER 12 (DIP-699): Diplomatic Leadership and Globalization

 

  • Ambassadors Module-A: Diplomatic Leadership on the World Stage
  • Ambassadors Module-B: Leadership and Diplomatic Alliances
  • Ambassadors Module-C: Emerging Economic Superpowers and the

 

Challenges of Global Diplomatic Leadership

 

  • Ambassadors Module-D: Diplomatic Leadership and Global Political Corruption

 

 

The Diplomatic Leadership Program is an advanced postgraduate course of study designed for mid-level political leaders and official representatives in government. The innovative and interactive program with its distinctive worldclass curricula provides a challenging and unique opportunity for elected and appointed political officers, executive government leaders and international diplomats to advance their technical knowledge and upgrade their diplomatic leadership skills, governance acumen and currency in the global political arena. The coursework delivered in the Diplomatic Leadership Program will certainly challenge and reward seasoned political and diplomatic leaders with a significant record of ethical diplomatic leadership. The Diplomatic Leadership Program consists of eight diplomatic leadership modules and 25 sequential learning submodules, which are outlined below:

 

DIPLOMACY COURSES AND LEARNING MODULES

 

COURSE NUMBER 1 (GOV-600): Diplomacy and Governance

 

  • Diplomatic Module-A: Governance and Public Administration
  • Diplomatic Module-B: Effective Government Policy
  • Diplomatic Module-C: Traits of a Professional Diplomat
  • Diplomatic Module-D: Government Objectives through Diplomacy

 

COURSE NUMBER 2 (GOV-608): The Role of the Diplomat

 

  • Diplomatic Module-A: Diplomatic Presentations to International Organizations
  • Diplomatic Module-B: Ethical Encounters of a Diplomat
  • Diplomatic Module-C: Diplomatic Leadership Traits
  • Diplomatic Module-D: Humanitarian Considerations of Diplomatic Policy

 

COURSE NUMBER 3 (GOV-622): Global Governments

 

  • Diplomatic Module-A: International Competitive Strategy for Commerceand Trade
  • Diplomatic Module-B: Global Government Networks and Institutions
  • Diplomatic Module-C: Government Programs and Interoperability with International Partners

 

COURSE NUMBER 4 (GOV-632): Leadership and Policy

 

  • Diplomatic Module-A: Innovative Leadership Solutions and Policy Determinations
  • Diplomatic Module-B: Public Policy, Leadership Challenges and Opportunities
  • Diplomatic Module-C: Parliamentary Leadership

 

COURSE NUMBER 5 (GOV-640): Ethical Diplomacy

 

  • Diplomatic Module-A: The Ethical Code for Diplomats and Political Leaders
  • Diplomatic Module-B: Professionalism, Transparency and Ethical Diplomacy

 

COURSE NUMBER 6 (FIN-641): Financial Policies in Government

 

  • Diplomatic Module-A: Financial Modeling in Government Agencies
  • Diplomatic Module-B: Government Programmes and Budget Policy
  • Diplomatic Module-C: Financial Instruments in the Public Sector

 

COURSE NUMBER 7 (LDR-650): Executive Leadership in Government

 

  • Diplomatic Module-A: The Role of the Senior Executive in Government and Politics
  • Diplomatic Module-B: Leadership Influence by Political, Civilian and Military Executives in Government
  • Diplomatic Module-C: Task Delegation, Senior Oversight and Responsible Executive Leadership

 

COURSE NUMBER 8 (DIP-662): The Influence of Ambassadors

 

  • Diplomatic Module-A: Ambassadorial Influence and Strategic Priorities
  • Diplomatic Module-B: Formal and Informal Influence of Ambassadors
  • Diplomatic Module-C: The Real and Perceived Power of Influence of Ambassadors

 

 

The Advanced Diplomacy and Governance Program is an advanced postgraduate course of study designed for government officials and political leaders early into their professional career. The innovative and interactive programme with its distinctive world-class curricula provides a very unique opportunity for government executives from various professional disciplines to advance their technical knowledge and upgrade their diplomacy, governance and leadership skills. The coursework delivered in the Advanced Diplomacy and Governance Program will challenge and reward government leaders with a record of ethical leadership. The Advanced Diplomacy and Governance Program consists of five diplomatic leadership modules and 16 sequential learning submodules, which are outlined below:

 

DIPLOMACY COURSES AND LEARNING MODULES

 

COURSE NUMBER 1 (GOV-600): Diplomacy and Governance

 

  • Governance Module-A: Governance and Public Administration
  • Governance Module-B: Effective Government Policy
  • Governance Module-C: Traits of a Professional Diplomat
  • Governance Module-D: Government Objectives through Diplomacy

 

COURSE NUMBER 2 (GOV-608): The Role of the Diplomat

 

  • Governance Module-A: Diplomatic Presentations to International Organizations
  • Governance Module-B: Ethical Encounters of a Diplomat
  • Governance Module-C: Diplomatic Leadership Traits
  • Governance Module-D: Humanitarian Considerations of Diplomatic Policy

 

COURSE NUMBER 3 (GOV-622): Global Governments

 

  • Diplomatic Module-A: International Competitive Strategy for Commerce and Trade
  • Diplomatic Module-B: Global Government Networks and Institutions
  • Diplomatic Module-C: Government Programs and Interoperability with International Partners

 

COURSE NUMBER 4 (GOV-632): Leadership and Policy

 

  • Governance Module-A: Innovative Leadership Solutions and Policy Determinations
  • Governance Module-B: Public Policy, Leadership Challenges and Opportunities
  • Governance Module-C: Parliamentary Leadership

 

COURSE NUMBER 5 (GOV-640): Ethical Diplomacy

 

  • Governance Module-A: The Ethical Code for Diplomats and Political Leaders
  • Governance Module-B: Professionalism, Transparency and Ethical Diplomacy

 

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