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International Relations Courses

International Relations courses can help you learn diplomatic negotiation, conflict resolution, international law, and global governance. You can build skills in policy analysis, cultural awareness, and strategic communication, which are vital for engaging with diverse perspectives. Many courses introduce tools like data analysis software for assessing geopolitical trends and simulation platforms for practicing negotiation tactics.

Popular International Relations Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Quantitative Research

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Survey Creation, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Market Research, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Business Research, Business Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Target Market, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Regression Analysis

    ★ 4.4 (346) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Stress Management, Safety Training, Preventative Care, Health Care, Public Health, Safety and Security, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Planning

    ★ 4.7 (465) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Y

    Yonsei University

    The Korean Economic Development

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Economic Development, Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, International Finance, Financial Regulation, Financial Systems, Financial Policy, Socioeconomics, International Relations, Public Policies, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Social Sciences, Growth Strategies

    ★ 4.8 (423) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Social Media Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Meta Ads Manager, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Facebook, Paid media, Instagram, Target Audience, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Ethics, Case Studies

    ★ 4.6 (333) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    SkillUp

    Business Analyst (ECBA) Certificate Preparation 

    Skills you'll gain: Business Analysis, Business Analysis Tools, Business Process Modeling, Stakeholder Analysis, Process Optimization, Requirements Management, Business Systems Analysis, Process Modeling, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Analysis, Data Modeling, Requirements Elicitation, Agile Methodology, Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Analysis, Risk Analysis, Communication Planning, Business Requirements, Needs Assessment

    ★ 4.7 (111) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Copenhagen

    After the Arab Spring – Democratic Aspirations and State Failure

    Skills you'll gain: Demography, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, International Relations, Sociology, World History, Governance, Socioeconomics, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, Economics, Human Development, Education and Training

    ★ 4.7 (539) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Northwestern University

    Luther and the West

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Culture, World History, International Relations, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, European History, Social Impact, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.6 (105) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Berklee

    Music for Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Active Listening, Musical Composition, Choral Music, Meditation & Breathwork, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, World Music, Personal Care, Mental Health, Mental Concentration, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience

    ★ 4.5 (334) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Management Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: People Management, Team Performance Management, Human Relations Movement, Employee Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Decision Making, Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Performance Appraisal, Team Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Compensation Management, Compensation and Benefits, Job Analysis, Compensation Strategy, Recruitment, Leadership

    ★ 4.7 (528) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The University of Melbourne

    The French Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, World History, European History, Social Sciences, Sociology, International Relations, Social Justice, Social Impact, Political Sciences, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Economics

    ★ 4.8 (324) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Y

    Yonsei University

    Gender, Family, and Social Change in Contemporary South Korea

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, Cultural Sensitivity, World History, Economics, Advocacy

    ★ 4.8 (324) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Houston

    A Brief History of Human Spaceflight

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, International Relations, Social Studies, Failure Analysis, World History, Public History, Liberal Arts

    ★ 4.4 (438) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular international relations courses

  • Quantitative Research: University of California, Davis
  • International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness: Johns Hopkins University
  • The Korean Economic Development: Yonsei University
  • Social Media Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Business Analyst (ECBA) Certificate Preparation : SkillUp
  • After the Arab Spring – Democratic Aspirations and State Failure: University of Copenhagen
  • Luther and the West: Northwestern University
  • Music for Wellness: Berklee
  • Management Fundamentals: University of Pennsylvania
  • The French Revolution: The University of Melbourne

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