Diplomatic Academy of Vienna
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. It is the oldest diplomatic academy in the world.
Diplomatische Akademie Wien École des Hautes Études Internationales de Vienne | |
| Type | Independent public postgraduate institution |
|---|---|
| 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 | Vienna , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | APSIA |
| Website | da-vienna |
The school is an affiliate member school of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs in Austria. The Diplomatic Academy's director (since 2017) is Ambassador Emil Brix (b. 1956 in Vienna), an Austrian diplomat and historian.
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