Leadership in International Security

Source – Geneva Centre for Security Policy

Geneva Centre for Security Policy has launched ‘Leadership in International Security’ course for professionals seeking to enhance their careers and effectively respond to the world’s most pressing security challenges. The comprehensive and multifaceted course will update your knowledge and build your skillset and toolset to prepare you better to deal with an unpredictable international security environment.

What’s in it for you?

The course offers you an opportunity to 

1. Strengthen your leadership skillset within a multicultural and cross-sectoral environment
2. Acquire tools to increase your effectiveness as a security policy practitioner
3. Enhance your ability to generate innovative and sustainable policy responses and solutions
4. Broaden your professional network of peace and security practitioners
5. learn from and network with over 200 GCSP’s global expert community members, including high-level practitioners from governments, international institutions, non-governmental organizations, the private sector, and civil society.

Eligibility Criteria 

1. Open to mid-career professionals working in national ministries.
2. Applications from IOs, NGOs, civil society, academia, and the private sector will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
3. Candidates must have had exposure to peace and security issues. Serving officers must have completed an advanced military staff course.

Logistical Details 

Course Timeline – 9 October 2023 – 30 May 2024 

Fees – Fully Funded 

Deadline – 31 May 2023