Government, Publicand Private Sector Training Programs
Overview
- Target : Senior government officials executives of constitutional institution, public agencies and local goverments
- Duration : 44 weeks (around 10 months)
- Attendance : Around 50
- Schedule : January ~ November / 3 semesters
Objective of Education
- To deepen understanding on major international issues including Northeast Asia and Korean Peninsula
- To equip senior government officials with competency to effectively cope with global changes
- To build networks among participants and to create synergy through close cooperation in public sector in tackling tasks related to international affairs
Course Characteristics
- Long-term education course targeted to senior government officials and executives of public agencies
- Cultivating understanding on foreign affairs issues through regional study and field trips in Korea and abroad
- Expanding education on liberal arts and strengthening foreign language education including second foreign language
- Promoting action-oriented learning and voluntary activities
Overview
- Target : General public including teenagers, college students, office workers, the press, local government officials, National Assembly staff, etc.
- Duration and Attendance : varies by course
- Schedule : Year-round
Objective of Education
- Supporting the public to present informed opinions based on accurate view of and information about diplomatic issues
- Enhancing public interest and understanding of diplomatic and international affairs
- Contributing to the formation of foreign policy that reflects the people’s diplomatic competency, and reinforcing overall national diplomatic competency
Key Programs of the Public Diplomacy Academy
교육과제
| Program |
Information |
| Open diplomatic courses for the public |
- (Schedule)Ten to fifteen lectures respectively in the first and second half of the year
- (Target) Approximately thirty adults interested in diplomatic and international affairs
- (Curriculum) Enhancing professional, multifaceted, and in-depth understanding of diplomatic issues
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| Diplomatic training courses for college students |
- (Schedule) Ten to twenty lectures respectively in the first and second half of the year
- (Target) Approximately 50 Colleague students
- (Curriculum) Lectures on diplomatic and international affairs, career exploration in diplomacy
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| Diplomatic learning courses for teenagers |
- (Schedule) Eight lectures respectively in the first and second half of the year (16 lectures in total)
- (Target) Approximately 70 High school students
- (Curriculum) Lectures on diplomatic and international affairs, career exploration in diplomacy
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| Customized training courses |
- (Schedule) Year-round
- (Target) the press, the local government officers, national assembly staff, etc.
- (Curriculum) Offering customized courses on the latest diplomatic issues and trends
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Overview
- Target : Persons in charge of international affairs in government departments, local governments and public institutions
- Duration : 5 days
- Attendance : Around 20~30
- Schedule : September
Objective of Education
- To understand bilateral and multilateral negotiation
- To strengthen competency to participate in international conferences
- To cultivate global mind and increase competencies in international affairs
Course Characteristics
- Exercise and case-based education to strengthen practical international negotiation competency
- Practical training and education on general information of international conferences to increase related capacity
Overview
- Target : Sophomore, junior and senior university students nationwide
- Duration : 3 days (twice a year)
- Attendance : Around 20~30 per semester
- Schedule : April / December
Objective of Education
- Enhancing Korea’s diplomatic capacity through systematical education that focuses on tasks related to interactions with foreign governments that should be performed by local governments, in order to maintain the sustainability of “omnidirectional” diplomacy amid the diversification of diplomatic agents
- Cultivating global communication capabilities by learning key diplomatic terms
Course Characteristics
- Offer Case study-based lectures by current diplomatic officials on the diplomatic tasks t hat should be performed by local governments, such as treaties and MOUs
- Offer practical English classes and hands-on classes which are tailored to the specific needs of the local government workers interacting with foreign governments and hands
Overview
- Target : University students nationwide
- Duration : Year-round
- Attendance : Around 2,000
- Schedule : March ~ June / September ~ December during the semester
Objective of Education
- To increase understanding of college students on major international issues and to provide the opportunity to learn global manner
- To cultivate global mind of future generation through the outreach programs visiting universities nationwide
Course Characteristics
- Lectures by honorary KNDA professors, former heads of overseas diplomatic missions, who have extensive experience in international issues
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