​​​​​Engage with seasoned subject matter experts, policymakers, and instructors through our advanced Online Food Security Diploma.
Food security is a pressing global challenge that affects millions of people around the world. Our Online Food Security Graduate Diploma aims to combat this critical issue by educating a new generation of leaders who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and experience to address food inequalities, and influence policies that shape how communities access food.
The Diploma takes a multidisciplinary approach, combining coursework in Agriculture, Nutrition Security, Food Policies, and Contemporary Debate on Food Security Challenges with hands-on learning opportunities. By the end of the program, graduates will be ideal candidates for careers in international organizations, NGOs, government agencies, and the private sector, where they can play a vital role in building a food-secure future. ​
Who Should Enroll?
- Professionals interested in food security and career growth in international organizations, NGOs, and public entities.
- Fresh graduates eager to launch an impactful career in food security
- NGOs and private institutions looking to equip their teams with the latest knowledge and skills to drive their mission forward.
- Entrepreneurs with innovative ideas seeking growth in the food security landscape
- Community leaders advocating for food security and aiming effectively influence policies.​
Learning Jour​​ney ​
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| ​Demand in the GCC
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​Food Security Challenges and Contemporary Debate
| ​Comprehensive understanding of food security
| ​H¾±²µ³ó ​demand
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​Nutrition Security: Assessment and Intervention Strategies
| ​Assessing and strategizing nutrition interventions for food security
| ​Growing need
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​Agriculture: Technology, Supply Chains, Sustainability
| ​Knowledge in sustainable agriculture and food systems
| ​Increasing opportunities
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​Food Policies and Their Planning Process
| ​Skills in food policy and planning
| ​High demand
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Learning Outcomes ​
- Analyze food security's dimensions and map them to food system outcomes.
- Explore the links between food security and socio-economic development.
- Assess food security strategies, policies, and programs in the MENA region and the Global South.
- Develop interventions to promote food security.
- Craft communication strategies for diverse audiences on food security issues.
Program Benefits
- ​Transferring credits to an MSc in Food Security at AUB
- Networking with industry experts and fellow students
- A holistic understanding of the complexities surrounding global food systems.
- Becoming a Food Security expert in just 9 months!
​Eligibility Requirements
To join our diploma, you will need:
- An undergraduate degree (BS) in agriculture, nutrition, food sciences, economics or other social sciences, or other discipline as appropriate.
- English language proficiency. ​