*Earn an accredited Master’s degree without taking time off work at the **L-Università ta' Malta* The Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy guides working diplomats and international relations professionals through the theoretical and practical building blocks of diplomacy, with a focus on contemporary issues and challenges. Offered in cooperation with the *University of Malta’s Department of International Relations <http://www.um.edu.mt/arts/int-relations>*, the programme involves 16 to 20 months of online study, including writing a dissertation. Online areas of study range from the basics of diplomacy (Diplomatic Theory and Practice <https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/theory>, Bilateral Diplomacy <https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/bilateral>, Multilateral Diplomacy <https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/multilateral>, and more) to contemporary topics (Artificial Intelligence: Technology, Governance and Policy Frameworks <https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/AI>, Sustainable Development Diplomacy <https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/development>, E-Diplomacy <https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/ediplomacy>, and more). *Internet governance specialisation*: Applicants may select *Internet governance* as an area of specialisation within the Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy. This programme gives current and future Internet policymakers a solid foundation in diplomatic skills and techniques. For more information please contact Patrick Borg <patrickb@diplomacy.edu> (Master's Programme Coordinator) on patrickb@diplomacy.edu or +356 21 333 323. *https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/MAPGD <https://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/MAPGD>*