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    • U

      University of Geneva

      Introduction aux Droits de l’Homme

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, International Relations, European History, Legal Research, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, World History, Environmental Issue, Political Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      1.7K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universiteit Leiden

      De-Mystifying Mindfulness

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, Mental Health Therapies, Mental Health, Social Justice, Psychology, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Environment and Resource Management, Critical Thinking, Trauma Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Y

      Yonsei University

      Marketing Internacional en Asia

      Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, B2B Sales, Business-To-Consumer, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Planning, Market Opportunities, Marketing Management, Cultural Diversity, Business Strategy, Brand Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Pricing Strategy Optimization

      Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Market Dynamics, Product Lifecycle Management, Revenue Management, Competitive Analysis, Target Market, Global Marketing, Market Share, Consumer Behaviour, Business Strategy, Product Strategy, Marketing Psychology, Marketing, Cost Accounting, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Strategic Marketing, Economics, Demand Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      903 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      S

      Salesforce

      Sales and CRM Overview

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Salesforce, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Operations, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, B2B Sales, Data Management, Customer Data Management, Databases, Data Cleansing, Business-To-Consumer

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      ESSEC Business School

      Negotiation, Mediation, and Conflict Resolution - Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Contract Negotiation, Cultural Diversity, Communication Strategies, Analysis, Value Propositions, Consultative Approaches, Process Design, Interpersonal Communications, Rapport Building, Active Listening

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      258 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • T

      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Everyday Chinese Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, General Medicine, Health Care, Health Assessment, Patient Education and Support, Physical Therapy, Preventative Care, Mindfulness, Nutrition and Diet, Pharmacology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Melbourne

      Essentials of Corporate Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Accounting, Financial Systems, Financial Modeling, Investments, Capital Markets, Market Liquidity, Balance Sheet, Derivatives, Financial Market, Income Statement, Financial Data, Business Valuation, International Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Budgeting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      Business Strategies for A Better World

      Skills you'll gain: Demography, Philanthropy, Return On Investment, Market Trend, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Project Scoping, Trend Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, Feasibility Studies, International Relations, Business Ethics, Needs Assessment, Socioeconomics, Risk Control, Compliance Management, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      R

      Rice University

      Mindfulness and Well-being

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Stress Management, Resilience, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Compassion, Positivity, Empathy, Mental Health, Mental Concentration, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Behavioral Health, Cognitive flexibility, Social Justice, Persistence, Overcoming Obstacles

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      U

      University of London

      Quantitative Foundations for International Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Financial Modeling, Algebra, Business Economics, Graphing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      420 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • T

      The George Washington University

      Leading Healthcare Quality and Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Clinical Leadership, Health Care Administration, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Safety Training, Health Policy, Health Information Management, Health Care, Innovation, Systems Thinking, Teamwork, Change Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular international relations courses

    • Introduction aux Droits de l’Homme: University of Geneva
    • De-Mystifying Mindfulness: Universiteit Leiden
    • Marketing Internacional en Asia: Yonsei University
    • Pricing Strategy Optimization: University of Virginia
    • Sales and CRM Overview: Salesforce
    • Negotiation, Mediation, and Conflict Resolution - Capstone Project: ESSEC Business School
    • Everyday Chinese Medicine: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Essentials of Corporate Finance: The University of Melbourne
    • Business Strategies for A Better World: University of Pennsylvania
    • Mindfulness and Well-being: Rice University

    Frequently Asked Questions about International Relations

    International relations courses cover a variety of topics essential for understanding global politics and international affairs. These include the basics of international relations theory, global governance, and diplomacy. Learners will explore topics such as international law, economic relations, and conflict resolution. Advanced courses might cover regional studies, international security, and global environmental issues. Practical case studies and simulations help learners apply these concepts to real-world international scenarios.‎

    Choosing the right international relations course depends on your current knowledge level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of international relations theory, key global issues, and introductory diplomacy. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on specific regions, international law, and economic relations. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on international security, conflict resolution, or preparing for careers in diplomacy or international organizations. Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in international relations can open up various career opportunities in government, international organizations, and non-profits. Common roles include diplomat, policy analyst, international relations specialist, and global affairs consultant. These positions involve analyzing global issues, developing foreign policy, conducting diplomatic negotiations, and advising organizations on international strategies. With the increasing importance of global interconnectedness, earning a certificate in international relations can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as diplomacy, international development, global security, and international business.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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