Master in Digital International Relations & Diplomacy (UNITAR) - Máster en Relaciones Internacionales Digitales y Diplomacia

The Master in Digital International Relations and Diplomacy program is designed to balance theoretical knowledge and practical application. Geared towards empowering participants for swift entry into careers with international organizations, the foreign service, policy making, international business, non-profits and journalism, among others, our curriculum is tailored to provide a comprehensive understanding of international relations, coupled with hands-on experiences that mirror the dynamic challenges of the field. This dual approach not only enhances academic excellence but also equips students with the practical skills necessary for success in their future roles.

The Master in Digital International Relations and Diplomacy program is designed to balance theoretical knowledge and practical application. Geared towards empowering participants for swift entry into careers with UN organizations, our curriculum is tailored to provide a comprehensive understanding of international relations, coupled with hands-on experiences that mirror the dynamic challenges of the field. This dual approach not only enhances academic excellence but also equips students with the practical skills necessary for success in their future roles.

TERM 1 (18 ECTS)
Introduction to International Relations & Diplomacy I – UNITAR
The Evolution of Diplomacy: From Embassy to Digital Stakeholder Diplomacy
The Diplomacy of Big Data, Analytics & Information
Tools for Success
Business Immersion Week
Winning Strategies for Market Entry

TERM 2 (18 ECTS)
Introduction to International Relations & Diplomacy II – UNITAR
Scenario Management for the Future
Cross-Cultural UX: Public Opinion & AI Diplomacy
Developing a Leadership Edge
Business Immersion Week
Strategic Development for Business Success

TERM 3 (18 ECTS)
Introduction to International Relations & Diplomacy III – UNITAR
Diplomacy
Ethics & Diplomacy
Building Successful Teams
Business Immersion Week
New Product Development for Growth

The program develops a comprehensive view of the role of modern tools in international relationships and diplomacy, and how fundamental it is in driving these relationships. During this program, students will:

Investigate the impact of political, economic, sociocultural, technological and physical environments in international relations and how to manage them.
Understand the relationship between technological tools and political action.
Learn analytical, strategic and operational diplomatic competencies.
Study the major processes of international relations through case studies, practical experience and class discussion.