New Course Launch: Mastering Strategy and Policy in the Indo-Pacific
The Indo-Pacific Studies Center (IPSC) is pleased to announce the launch of its newest flagship program:
Mastering Strategy and Policy in the Indo-Pacific — a 10-week online certificate course designed for emerging leaders, analysts, and policy professionals shaping the future of the region.
Course Start Date: August 2025
Format: Online (live + asynchronous)
Duration: 10 weeks
Fee: USD 440 (SAARC-region scholarships available)
From QUAD and AUKUS to climate diplomacy, cyber governance, and sovereignty challenges, this program will equip participants with the analytical tools and strategic insight to navigate the Indo-Pacific’s most pressing policy issues.
Participants will engage directly with IPSC faculty, Distinguished Fellows, and regional experts through live sessions, simulations, and collaborative assignments. The course emphasizes real-world application, peer learning, and policy leadership development.
"This program reflects IPSC’s mission to empower the next generation of Indo-Pacific leaders with rigorous, relevant, and forward-looking training," said Dr Hugh Tuckfield, Executive Director of IPSC.
Who Should Apply:
Early- to mid-career professionals in government, civil society, think tanks, or academia
Postgraduate students or researchers in international relations, strategic studies, or regional affairs
Policy advocates and practitioners seeking to sharpen strategic decision-making
Successful participants will receive a formal Certificate of Completion from IPSC.
Applications are now open.