Executive Diploma in Business Leadership and International Affairs

In an increasingly interconnected and globalized world, leaders across all sectors need to work together and speak the same language to solve complex challenges at the international, regional, national and/or sub-national level.

It is against this backdrop that the Executive Diploma in Business Leadership and International Affairs delivered by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research UNITAR) and INCAE Business School holds great significance. This programme will not only provide students with an in-depth understanding on the current international political and socio-economic landscape but it will also equip you with the required soft skills for a successful international career whether it is in the public, private or non-profit sector.

The Executive Diploma in Business Leadership and International Affairs will also allow students to build a powerful network and have an impact on transforming lives, sectors, and countries.

Divided in 3 modules, the programme offers a comprehensive blend of methodologies:

Module 1 (11 October 2021 – 21 November 2021) takes place entirely online.
Module 2 (13 December 2021 – 17 December 2021) takes place in San Jose, Costa Rica, with the leading business school in South America
Module 3 (28 February 2022 – 4 March 2022) takes place in Geneva, Switzerland, over five days, at the heart of the United Nations system.

Target Audience

The programme is targeted to leaders in the public, private and non-profit sectors. This includes, but is not limited to: staff of international, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, diplomats, government officials and private sector professionals, with a minimum of 3 years of responsible professional experience.