Overview
Compulsory courses are followed by either elective subjects in Washington and/or Shanghai, an internship, or a thesis. All designed to ensure that our graduates are ready for a career in economic diplomacy.
The strengths of our Economic Diplomacy programme
- A unique and specialised 66 ECTS curriculum.
- A mixture of academic and practitioner led classes, designed to provide theoretical and practical understanding of the various aspects of economic diplomacy.
- Internship services: students are assisted in obtaining internships.
- The BDA can provide references and career advice.
After graduation
This Economic Diplomacy programme from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is designed to enable graduates to enter the labour market or improve their career prospects within and beyond the field of economic diplomacy.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- International Trade Law
- Corporate International Taxation for Diplomacy and International Business
- International Economic Organisations
- Regional Economic Integration
- Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette
- Diplomatic Law
- Country, Region and City Branding
- International Investment Law
- International Economic Negotiation and Dispute Resolution Methods
- International Lobbying
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics International Relations International Business View 5 other Short Courses in Economics in BelgiumAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Academic Bachelor's programme
- Master's programme
- Transcript of records
Tuition Fee
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International
9500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9500 EUR per year during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
9500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9500 EUR per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Brussels
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.