Diplomatic Academy of Vienna
International affairs school in Vienna, Austria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Diplomatic Academy of Vienna (DA; German: Diplomatische Akademie Wien), also known as the Vienna School of International Studies, is a postgraduate professional school based in Vienna, Austria, with focused training for students and professionals in the areas of international affairs, political science, law, languages, history and economics.[1] It is the oldest diplomatic academy in the world.
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Diplomatische Akademie Wien École des Hautes Études Internationales de Vienne | |
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Type | Independent public postgraduate institution |
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Established | 1754 (as the Oriental Academy) 1964 (as the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna) 1996 (granted independent public institution status) |
Director | Ambassador Emil Brix |
Academic staff | 96 |
Students | 182 |
Location | , |
Campus | Urban |
Affiliations | APSIA |
Website | da-vienna |
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The school is an affiliate member school of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs in Austria.[2] The Diplomatic Academy's director (since 2017) is Ambassador Emil Brix (b. 1956 in Vienna), an Austrian diplomat and historian.[3]