Diplomatic Club of Geneva
Executive Education
The Diplomatic Club is pleased to promote to the decision-makers of International Geneva the executive education programs offered by accredited Swiss universities and the academic and training institutes based in Geneva. These programs provide diplomats, senior officials, and experts with the opportunity to deepen their skills and expand their expertise on strategic topics essential to global governance. From artificial intelligence to global health, international trade, humanitarian law, and multilateral relations, these courses offer cutting-edge knowledge and the chance to engage with renowned specialists.
Accredited Swiss universities
Accredited Swiss universities, recognized under the Federal Act on the Funding and Coordination of the Swiss Higher Education Sector (HEdA), offer high-quality executive education tailored to today’s global challenges. Their programs enable the decision-makers of International Geneva to strengthen their expertise in strategic areas, benefiting from research-based teaching and academic excellence.
Geneva Graduate Institute
The Geneva Graduate Institute is a pioneering higher education institution dedicated to addressing global issues. Through cutting-edge research, teaching, and dialogue, we shape knowledge in international relations, development, and governance. Located in the heart of International Geneva, our Executive Education team empowers professionals with flexible, research-based programmes to navigate global challenges and lead with impact.
University of Geneva
To face ever-growing and complex challenges, the University of Geneva offers interdisciplinary continuing education programmes for professionals, in multiple formats. These give professionals the opportunity to acquire and reinforce qualifications in their field. The programmes also aim at developing transferable and transversal skills, which are essential to career advancement or change.
Academic and training institutes
Academic and training institutes, supported by federal and/or cantonal authorities, play a key role in the ecosystem of International Geneva. Their specialized programs offer diplomats and experts targeted training on essential topics, combining practical expertise with a strong grounding in the realities of global governance.
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Geneva Centre for Security Policy
The GCSP is an international foundation that aims to advance global cooperation, security, and peace. Through our diverse portfolio, we respond to the needs of peace and security professionals by offering high-quality, innovative courses with a variety of learning formats. We increase the knowledge, skills and network of participants to enable them to better navigate today’s unpredictable peace and security environment.
United Nations Institute for Training and Research
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) equips diplomats, government officials, and professionals from diverse sectors with first-rate training in diplomacy through a comprehensive portfolio of training courses. Delivered in-person or online by UN experts and seasoned practitioners, our world-class offerings provide a unique and impactful learning experience.
