El área académica de la diplomacia se centra en una variedad de temas y diferentes maneras de resolver conflictos. Los estudiantes pueden aprender sobre diplomacia cultural; estrategias de comunicación; estrategias políticas, económicas y psicológicas; liderazgo; e inteligencia y contrainteligencia.

A certificate is proof of qualification of a certain set of skills. Students who obtain a certificate have completed educational requirements and tests. Through completion, they become ready to pursue a degree or diploma, or to head into the professional world in their field of expertise.