Graduate Programmes
Accredited PGD and MA programmes
The Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) equips its students with the knowledge, multi-disciplinary skills and network required for a rewarding learning experience.
We offer three academic programmes, all of which are accredited by the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) at the UAE Ministry of Education.

Post-Graduate Diploma (PGD) in UAE Diplomacy and International Relations
The Post-Graduate Diploma (PGD) programme in UAE Diplomacy and International Relations equips UAE entry-level diplomats and others working in the field of diplomacy with the essential theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed in the world of international affairs and diplomacy.
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Master of Arts in Global Affairs and Diplomatic Leadership Programme
The MA in Global Affairs and Diplomatic Leadership Programme(MAGAD), formerly known as the MA in Diplomacy and International Relations, was launched in October 2017 as an accredited programme that aims to equip students with greater knowledge of global and regional issues and with an advanced grasp of important diplomatic skills.
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Master of Arts in Humanitarian Action & Development Programme
At the heart of all humanitarian actions and development lie the fundamental principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and independence.
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Master in International Law, Human Rights, and Diplomacy programme (MILAD)
The Master in International Law, Human Rights, and Diplomacy programme (MILAD) is a one-year programme designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills in the areas of International Law, Human Rights, and Diplomacy.
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Geopolitics and Business Environment in the MENA Region - Executive Certificate
Since 2010, countries in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa, incl. Turkey and Iran) region have been undergoing political and economic shifts paving the way to new development models. The Geopolitics and Business Environment in the MENA Region executive education certificate program will equip participants with the skills required to achieve their professional projects and gain insights into the transformations at play.
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