Mastering Tech Diplomacy: Learn how to compete and lead in today's global technology landscape
Success begins with education. Learn new ways of working at the intersection of innovation, business, and geopolitics, and discover the role you or your organization can play in a future where technology advances freedom.
The Tech Diplomacy Academy is grateful for the support of our Launch Partners:
Educate and Empower
Train professionals, students, and citizens to master the new and essential skill of tech diplomacy and prepare leaders for tomorrow.
Advance Trusted Technology
Accelerate the innovation and adoption of technologies that promote the values of free and open societies.
Bridge Critical Gaps
Offer short, self-paced courses designed to bridge gaps between tech innovations, the industries they create and transform, and the new implications for foreign policy.
“We have a pivotal opportunity to harness the potential of the 21st century tech revolution and make this the safest, freest, most prosperous era in human civilization. In an era where every advancement in technology becomes a battleground between freedom and authoritarianism, the Tech Diplomacy Academy will educate and empower a whole new generation of leaders to compete at the speed and scale necessary to ensure we win and that technology advances freedom.”
Michelle Giuda
CEO, Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue
“Technology shapes every facet of our personal and professional lives, and the destiny of nations. With the launch of the Tech Diplomacy Academy, we are not merely responding to this reality; we are shaping it. Our mission is clear: to equip leaders with the knowledge and tools necessary to secure our freedom in the new technology age.”
Keith Krach
Chairman and Co-Founder, Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue
“As an American public university with the largest STEM undergrad enrollment among top 50 universities, Purdue University is proud to spearhead the new category of Tech Diplomacy. Our commitment to advancing freedom through technology is unwavering, and the Tech Diplomacy Academy is how we deliver on that promise through education.”
Mung Chiang
Co-Founder, Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue
President of Purdue University
Unlock Unlimited Learning
Explore a full library of self paced, hour-long online courses all from one subscription. Become a tech diplomat through:
20+ topical courses on emerging technologies, regularly updated
Includes subject matter experts on business and policy
Webinars and news flashes
Case studies, downloadable playbooks, and more
Certificates and Badges upon completion
Click each image below to explore our continuously growing course catalog.
Embark on a thrilling journey into the cutting-edge realm of hypersonics with our concise online course.
Embark on a transformative exploration of the future of energy with our concise online course on Advanced Nuclear Energy.
Embark on a transformative exploration of the intersection between technology and diplomacy with our concise online course on Tech Diplomacy.
Dive into the frontier of scientific innovation with our concise online course on Synthetic Biology.
Embark on a sustainable energy journey with our concise online course on Renewable Energy. This program is designed to analyze the role of policy, economics, and global cooperation in driving the energy transition.
Navigate the final frontier with our in-depth online course on Cosmic Opportunities: Technologies for Sustained Presence in Space, crafted to guide you through the innovations and strategies propelling humanity toward a lasting presence beyond Earth.
Fortify digital defenses with our comprehensive online course in Cybersecurity: Securing Information in a Globally Distributed Economy, aimed at teaching the essentials of protecting information assets in today's interconnected world.
This course equips you with the knowledge and practical insights to understand how technology and innovation in agriculture can make a meaningful contribution to secure global food supplies and address the challenges of food security.
Bridge the gap between humans and machines with our interactive online course in Human-Machine Interfaces, where you'll learn to design intuitive, efficient interfaces that enhance technological interaction.
Learn how AI and machine learning works, what it takes to develop these sophisticated algorithms, and where they are going next. Examine the ethical and policy concerns related this quickly evolving technology.
Explore the cutting-edge of propulsion with our comprehensive online course in Advanced Gas Turbine Engine Technologies, designed to elevate your understanding of modern aeronautical engineering.
Connect to the next era of communication with our forward-looking online course in Advanced Communication Technologies (5G/6G), designed to explore the impact and implementation of ultra-fast, reliable telecommunication systems.
This course explores the transformative potential and risks of digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, covering their technology, global impact, and implications for finance and security, providing essential insights for various stakeholders.
Embark on a journey into the world of automation with our interactive online course in Robotics, designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to innovate in the rapidly evolving field of robotics technology.
Transform your skill set with our specialized online course in Advanced Manufacturing, offering insights into the latest innovations in manufacturing technology that drive efficiency and quality.
Understanding cryptography is essential for maintaining a secure cyberspace and protecting against cybercrime, espionage, and terrorism.
Embark on a journey into the heart of modern technology with our concise online course on Semiconductors and Microelectronics.
Empowering Innovative and Aspiring Leaders in Business and Government
- Navigate the new geopolitical arena and understand your role in the global tech race
- Access an expert global network to expand your reach and inform your strategy
- Boost competitiveness by leveraging leading-edge insights to outpace competitors
- Elevate your technical fluency to navigate, negotiate and lead in the technology revolution, ensuring your national and allied interests are advanced on the global stage.
- Future-proof your career and gain a competitive edge in the job market with unparalleled expertise in the new and essential practice of tech diplomacy
- Learn how to leverage technology and make an impact for global good, positioning yourself as a leader in shaping a more free, secure and prosperous world.
Gain the insights needed to make empowered decisions and to evaluate and advocate for emerging technologies promoting freedom, security and prosperity.
The Tech Diplomacy Academy was created to arm a new generation with a new way of thinking to compete and win in this new era.
A Learning Platform Designed for Impact
Flexible Learning Pathways
Dive into our concise, powerful courses designed to fit your schedule. With each course requiring about 1 hour, advance your skills and knowledge at your own pace, whenever, wherever, on any device.
Multidisciplinary Insights
Benefit from a curriculum enriched with viewpoints from across sectors. Our courses bridge the gap between industries, offering you a holistic understanding of tech diplomacy’s vast landscape.
Practical Implementation
Move from understanding to action with courses that don’t just teach but guide. Each lesson equips you with a clear playbook on implementing tech diplomacy practices effectively in your field.
Esteemed Instructors
Be mentored by the best. Our courses are led by renowned figures from academia, industry, and diplomacy, ensuring you receive unparalleled insights and guidance on your journey to mastery.
Scalable Plans for the Individual, Teams, or Enterprise
Free
Try the Intro to Tech Diplomacy course for free
No commitment
No obligation
- Access to the Introduction to Tech Diplomacy course
- Earn a Certificate and a Badge upon completion
Individual & Small Team
1-10 users
- Access to entire catalog of courses
- Supplemental implementation playbooks
- Webinars and case studies
- Earn a Certificate and a Badge upon completion
Enterprise
From 10+ to unlimited users
Discounts available for bulk purchases
Contact Sales for pricing
- Access to entire catalog of courses
- Supplemental implementation playbooks
- Webinars and case studies
- Administrative dashboard included
- Earn a Certificate and a Badge upon completion
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Frequently Asked Questions
A full catalog of over twenty 1-hour, online, self-paced courses focused on key ‘advanced technologies’ and their business and policy impacts. The catalog is continuously updated and evolving to include additional courses, webinars, newsflashes, and refreshed course content.
For each course that you complete, you will receive a digital badge and certificate through the Accredible digital credentialing platform. Certificates and digital badges are portable and easy to share to your social profiles. You may also download and print your credentials to suit your credential management needs. You will receive a link to access your credentials from credential.net within 24 hours of completing a course. Be sure to check your spam folder. To see an example of a Tech Diplomacy Academy credential, visit our Accredible issuer page. Learn how to use your Accredible credentials here.
Yes. To discuss the options available to your organization, please complete the enterprise inquiry form or contact our business development team at tdasales@prf.org.