Postgraduate Degree in International Relations, Strategic Intelligence & Diplomacy (100% English) Level 7 professional certification “Expert Analyst in International Relations, Strategic Intelligence and Diplomacy”
The Postgraduate Degree in International Relations, Strategic Intelligence & Diplomacy offers a two‑year, full‑time curriculum designed to prepare future experts able to analyse global dynamics, anticipate risks and shape international strategies. Through a strong foundation in geopolitics, diplomacy, law and strategic intelligence, followed by a specialised second year, students develop the operational skills needed to address complex global challenges. The programme includes simulations, high‑level conferences and career‑focused guidance, providing direct exposure to real‑world international environments.
Duration of
2
years
Diplôme
Level 7 professional certification “Expert Analyst in International Relations, Strategic Intelligence and Diplomacy”
Certification
Niveau 7
Campus
Paris
Rentrée
September 2026 intake
The Postgraduate Degree in International Relations, Strategic Intelligence & Diplomacy offers a two‑year, full‑time curriculum designed to prepare future experts able to analyse global dynamics, anticipate risks and shape international strategies. Through a strong foundation in geopolitics, diplomacy, law and strategic intelligence, followed by a specialised second year, students develop the operational skills needed to address complex global challenges. The programme includes simulations, high‑level conferences and career‑focused guidance, providing direct exposure to real‑world international environments.
Duration of
2
years
DEGREE
Level 7 professional certification “Expert Analyst in International Relations, Strategic Intelligence and Diplomacy”
Certification
Niveau 7
Admission
Rhythm
Campuses
Paris
Back to school
September 2026 intake
Objectives
ILERI’s Postgraduate Degree in International Relations, Strategic Intelligence & Diplomacy is a two‑year advanced programme in Paris designed for students seeking expertise in global affairs, diplomacy, cybersecurity, defence and strategic intelligence.
- Adopt appropriate methods, tools, operational approaches and professional postures in order to manage, analyse and maintain control over complex, high-stakes situations
- Anticipate and prevent risks and threats of all kinds
- Design and implement strategies to support organisations operating across all types of markets, territories and operational environments
Fundamental Skills
The first year develops strong analytical, geopolitical and legal foundations, while the second year offers three specialised tracks: Defence & Cybersecurity, European & International Public Affairs, and International Relations with a focus on digital geopolitics. Through crisis simulations, expert‑led seminars and professional development support, students gain the skills required to anticipate global threats, design strategic responses and manage international projects. This programme prepares graduates for careers in economic intelligence, risk management, public affairs, diplomacy and cybersecurity —fields where ILERI graduates achieve high employment rates.
1. Design and manage a continuous strategic monitoring system in economic, political and diplomatic intelligence within an international context
2. Analyse international relations and strategic opportunities across global environments
3. Anticipate and assess crisis situations and diplomatic tensions at both national and international levels
4. Lead and manage international development projects
5. Specialisation: identify and manage security and defence-related risks in an international context
6. Specialisation: develop and implement political and diplomatic strategies in support of international development
7. Specialisation: design and implement a cybersecurity strategy
