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Foreign Policy Courses

Foreign policy courses can help you learn international relations, diplomatic strategies, conflict resolution, and the impact of global governance. You can build skills in negotiation tactics, policy analysis, and understanding geopolitical dynamics. Many courses introduce tools such as diplomatic simulation software, data analysis platforms for assessing global trends, and frameworks for evaluating international agreements, all of which enhance your ability to navigate complex global issues.

Popular Foreign Policy Courses and Certifications


  • E

    Emory University

    Communicating During Global Emergencies

    Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Crisis Intervention, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Media and Communications, Mitigation, Public Affairs, Interpersonal Communications, Persuasive Communication, Risk Management, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Policy, Community Outreach, Community Health, Cultural Sensitivity

    4.7 stars, 362 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (362) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issue, Electrical Power, Environmental Science, Economics, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Plant Operations and Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Radiation Protection, Sustainable Engineering, Physics, Natural Resource Management, Behavioral Economics, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies

    4.7 stars, 223 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (223) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Social Studies, Science and Research, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Research Design, Surveys, Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Sociology, Scientific Methods, Socioeconomics, Political Sciences, Experimentation, Anthropology, Economics, Economic Development, Correlation Analysis, Demography

    4.7 stars, 52 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (52) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • E

    Emory University

    Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Specimen Processing, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Healthcare Ethics, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Patient Evaluation, Health Systems, International Relations, Diagnostic Tests, Direct Patient Care, Personal protective equipment, Clinical Practices, Drug Development, Media and Communications

    4.7 stars, 222 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (222) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • N

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Introduction to Complexity Science

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Social Studies, Quantitative Research, Sustainable Development, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Simulation and Simulation Software, Agentic systems, Systems Analysis, Computational Thinking, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Graph Theory, Epidemiology, Jupyter

    4.7 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • G

    Genentech

    Data Science in Health Technology Assessment

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Cost Benefit Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Modeling, Health Assessment, Analysis, Health Systems, Decision Making, Health Technology, Health Care, Value-Based Care, Cost Estimation, Medical Terminology, Estimation, Markov Model, Model Evaluation, Quality Assessment, Systems Of Measurement

    4.3 stars, 28 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (28) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Introduction to Using Generative AI in Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health, Data Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Copilot, Health Equity

    4.4 stars, 18 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (18) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Alberta

    21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Innovation, Petroleum Industry, Electrical Power, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Oil and Gas, Sustainable Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Electric Power Systems, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Supply And Demand, Trend Analysis

    4.8 stars, 122 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (122) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Cannabis, Chronic Pain, and Related Disorders

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Public Health, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Substance Abuse, Research, Hospice, Epidemiology, Chronic Diseases, Oncology, Pharmacology, Mental Health, Pharmacotherapy, Medication Therapy Management, Nutrition and Diet

    4.7 stars, 152 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (152) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Free trial
  • C

    CertNexus

    Turn Ethical Frameworks into Actionable Steps

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Ethics, Strategic Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Compliance, Analytical Skills, Responsible AI, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Technology Strategies, Compliance Management, Decision Making, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Conflict Management, Information Privacy, Accountability

    4.7 stars, 157 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (157) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Washington

    Ukraine: History, Culture and Identities

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Culture, European History, Social Studies, World History, Economic Development, Ancient History, International Relations, Sociology, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Social Justice, Political Sciences

    4.7 stars, 362 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (362) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    L'entrepreneuriat social: faire son business plan

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Market Research, User Research, Program Evaluation, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Engagement, Target Market, Customer Analysis, Stakeholder Analysis, Needs Assessment, Target Audience, Entrepreneurial Finance, Governance

    4.5 stars, 122 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (122) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular foreign policy courses

  • Communicating During Global Emergencies: Emory University
  • Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Social Science Approaches to the Study of Chinese Society Part 1: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Ebola Virus Disease: An Evolving Epidemic: Emory University
  • Introduction to Complexity Science: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Data Science in Health Technology Assessment: Genentech
  • Introduction to Using Generative AI in Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
  • 21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?: University of Alberta
  • Cannabis, Chronic Pain, and Related Disorders: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Turn Ethical Frameworks into Actionable Steps: CertNexus

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