Inspiring Tomorrow's Leaders

Welcome to the Mohamed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa Academy for Diplomatic Studies
Training

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Dhiyafa Program
Experience Bahrain first-hand through this unique 14-day program.
Our Diplomatic History
Explore the rich and dynamic story of Bahraini diplomacy.

About us

The Mohamed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa Academy for Diplomatic Studies was established on August 1st 2019 by Royal Decree of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.

The Academy is named in honour of His Highness Shaikh Mohamed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, Special Representative of His Majesty the King, who served as the Kingdom’s first Minister of Foreign Affairs and is a pioneer of modern Bahraini diplomacy. The Academy succeeded the Diplomatic Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in its duties as the institution responsible for the training of the Kingdom’s diplomats.

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ACADEMICS

Training at the Academy

Foundational Training

Equips new diplomats with core diplomatic knowledge and skills.
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Specialized Training

Provides advanced certifications in key areas of diplomatic service.
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Transition Training

Supports diplomats through career shifts and new roles.
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Executive Training

Training tailored for leaders in core fields of international representation.
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The International Diplomats Progam

Experience the hospitality of the Kingdom of Bahrain through this unique 14 day program targeted at international diplomats. Learn about Bahrain’s government, economy, culture, and society alongside young diplomats from around the world.
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ALUMNI

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Become a diplomat

The Mohamed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa Academy for Diplomatic Studies is always looking to recruit the best and brightest among Bahrain’s youth to create the new generation of the Kingdom’s diplomats.