Who We Are
The Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy is a vocational and tertiary educational Institution offering practical training in Soft Skills; Contemporary Diplomacy; Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette; Communication Skills; Leadership Development; Customer Care Etiquettes; Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Skills; Contemporary International Relations & International Law; Stress Management Techniques and Professional Grooming. Its clients include the Corporate World, Business Executives, Small and Medium-sized businesses, Marketing and Advisory Experts, Public Relations Managers, Branding Managers, Churches and International Organizations, Private and Public sectors, Public Servants and Private Individuals locally and throughout the region.
Our Vision and Mission
The Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy strives to be the ultimate Centre for Excellence in Training and Research in Bilateral and Multilateral Diplomacy, Foreign Policy,International Relations,Diplomatic and Corporate Protocol ,Diplomatic and Corporate Etiquette,Diplomatic Law,Diplomacy and Crisis Management,Administrative Strategic Thinking and Analysis,International Security Solutions, Mediation and Conflict Resolution, Negotiation Skills, Peace Making Processes, Communication Skills, Humanitarian Law Policy, Diplomatic Leadership Empowerment Techniques, Grooming and Deportment, Cross Cultural Business Ethics and Tourism Promotion
Departments and Programs
Our Institution is split up into a series of four different schools that we have hand crafted to help you achieve all your professional needs.
Courses
How to apply?
GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Certificate programmes take all higher qualifications however the minimum entry requirements are as follows: 5 Ordinary Level passes including English language; or a relevant first degree; or any relevant professional qualification; or work related experience The minimum entry requirements for the Diploma programmes are as follows: An acceptable and relevant Bachelor degree from a recognised University; or An Executive Certificate in Diplomacy or International Relations; and 5 Ordinary Level passes including English language; Work related experience; or Any relevant professional qualification Applicants for the Diploma programmes are not required to demonstrate competence in mathematicsWhat Next?
Our programs are a series of professional and polishing courses that assist in the possible placement, promotion and acceleration of an individual into both the Public and Private Employment Sectors, for work in International Organisations; Diplomatic Missions; Foreign Services and Corporate Sectors including formal and non-formal sectors. The course enhances individual initiatives; innovative skills and adds value to the province of business and private relationships management.The course centres on calculated acceptable demeanours, efficacy and professionalism in the conduct of business and will certainly enhance employment opportunities for a person who completes it.
The Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy joins Africa and the rest of the World in celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Africa, the Mother of Mankind. As we celebrate this day we reminisce and remember the...
Various scholars, academics, members of the Diplomatic Corp and dignitaries from 30 countries attended the 21st Asian Security Conference under the theme, Towards Reformed Multilateralism in the era of...
Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy bids farewell to Diploma and Executive Certificate Class of 2023. The Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy hosted a farewell dinner on Friday 23 March celebrating the...
The Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy (ZID) conducted a 1 – Day Church Protocol, etiquette and Professional Grooming training for the members of United Family International Church Hospitality and Decorations...
The Chairperson of the Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy, Mr V.A. Chikanda joined the Iranian Embassy, the diplomatic corps and the corporate world in Zimbabwe to mark 44 years since the victory of the...
The Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy ZID facilitated a 3-month program for the head coach of Sea Pride Company on a Train the Trainer program. Sea Pride is a premium regional food distributor functioning...
Goodbye Football Ambassador Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pele) was one of the lauded players in the history of football and through his prowess, the football game reached new greater heights. To the...
The Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy joins the rest of the world in mourning His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI, the esteemed eloquent theologian with a lifetime of devotion and sacrifice. His dedication...
Two workshops in Capacity Development, Mentorship Training in Customer Service, Business Etiquette, Grooming and Team Building were conducted for the The Office of The Auditor General (OAG) Corporate...
The Institute conducted a Grooming and Deportment workshop for Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (ZAOGA) FIF missionaries who were completing missionary courses due to leave the country on their Ambassadorial...
This coaching seeks to empower women through Soft skills and advanced emotional intelligence. It builds greater self-awareness and confidence in women in leadership positions, spouses and personal assistants...
Course overview The Course aims to serve as a forum for fostering diplomacy in global environmental issues and for taking stock of contemporary developments and diplomatic efforts in the negotiation and...
This is a short course, intensive academic program designed to teach working professionals new skills so they can become better employees. Event management is a growing field that involves the planning...
Course Overview People like to feel confident in social situations, and knowledge of social etiquette allows them to handle themselves and deal with others with ease. Knowing the tools for effective communication...