What makes this programme unique?
- An innovative, multidisciplinary, and global approach that prepares students to work in international contexts and support dialogue between cultures.
- An international faculty made up of academics and professionals who are leading experts in Public and Cultural Diplomacy, from universities and international institutions.
- Strong academic and practical training in Public and Cultural Diplomacy, combined with a solid understanding of today’s international political and cultural environment.
- Field training activities, including visits to Ministries, Embassies, international cultural institutes, international organisations, companies, museums, and historical and artistic sites.
- A minimum 3-month internship in Italy or abroad, offering students the opportunity to apply what they have learned in a real professional environment.
How is the programme ranked?
- Top 400 globally in Politics and International Studies
Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025
What are the benefits of studying in Rome?
Rome is one of the world's capital of the arts and culture and a global hub for diplomacy, hosting the highest number of embassies, diplomatic institutions and international organisations, including several UN agencies:
- Institutional proximity: Guest lectures, site visits, and networking with EU, UN and Italian diplomatic missions.
- Cultural immersion: First-hand access to Rome’s world-class museums, galleries, and public events—key sites for soft-power initiatives.
- Career gateway: Internships and project partnerships with intergovernmental organisations, cultural institutes, and international NGOs headquartered in the city.