Economic Diplomacy, Certificate | Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) | Brussels, Belgium
12 months
Duration
9500 EUR/year
9500 EUR/year
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About

Participants in this Economic Diplomacy programme from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) are instructed in the legal and business aspects of economic diplomacy through a combination of academic and practitioner-led courses, complemented by a series of skills and thematic workshops. 

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

Language

English

Credits

66 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Academic 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/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 9500 EUR per year during 12 months.
  • EU/EEA

    9500 EUR/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 9500 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Brussels

885 - 1305 EUR /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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