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International Ambassadorial Licensure Examination (IALE)
Official Logo of (IALE)
Acronym	IALE
Type	computerized adaptive testing
Administrator	CDSU Licensure Council of Diplomatic Certification
Skills tested	Advanced knowledge in Diplomatic Studies & Practices
Purpose	Prerequisite to diplomatic Protocols & Diplomacy
Year started	2015 in Accra, Ghana
Regions	worldwide
Languages	English and French
Website	www.diplomaticuniversities.org

IALE Licensure Examination

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The CDSU's International Licensure Examinations for Ambassadors and Career Diplomats simply known as (IALE Licensure Examination) is a comprehensive certification process overseen by the Consular & Diplomatic Service University (CDSU). This examination is designed to assess the competencies and expertise of aspiring and practicing diplomats and consular officers.

Examination Body

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The IALE Licensure Examination is administered by the Examination Board of the Consular & Diplomatic Service University (CDSU). The board is responsible for setting the exam standards, developing the examination content, and ensuring the integrity and rigor of the certification process.

What is the Exam

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The IALE Licensure Examination is structured into four levels, each tailored to different stages of a diplomat's career:

Level 1: Entry-level examination for newly appointed diplomats and consular officers.
Level 2: Intermediate examination for diplomats seeking career advancement.
Level 3: Advanced examination for senior diplomats with extensive experience.
Level 4: Expert-level examination for top-tier diplomats and ambassadors.

The examination covers various domains including international relations, diplomatic protocols, consular affairs, global governance, and conflict resolution. The aim is to ensure that candidates possess the necessary knowledge and skills to perform effectively in their roles.

Who Takes the Exam

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The IALE Licensure Examination is taken by:

Diplomatic Students: Enrolled in CDSU's diplomatic and consular training programs, aiming to achieve certification and License to validate their expertise.
Practicing Diplomats: Diplomats and consular officers in active service who seek to advance their careers and gain formal recognition of their skills and competencies.
Career Diplomats: Individuals pursuing a structured career path in diplomacy, looking to meet professional standards and enhance their credentials.

CDSU - (IALE) International Licensure Examinations for Ambassadors and Career

Source

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CDSU-International Licensure Examination & Certifications

Citations

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The Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs

Member schools
North America	American University American University School of International Service Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies Carleton University Norman Paterson School of International Affairs Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy Florida International University Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Georgia Institute of Technology Sam Nunn School of International Affairs^[1] Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government^[2] Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies Pennsylvania State University Penn State School of International Affairs^[3] Princeton University Princeton School of Public and International Affairs Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Syracuse University Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Texas A&M University The Bush School of Government and Public Service Tufts University The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy University of California, San Diego UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy University of Denver Josef Korbel School of International Studies University of Maryland, College Park University of Maryland School of Public Policy University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy University of Minnesota Humphrey School of Public Affairs University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs University of Southern California USC Master of Public Diplomacy program The University of Texas at Austin Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs University of Toronto Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy University of Washington Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies Yale University Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs^[4]
Europe	Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies Hertie School Stockholm School of Economics University of St. Gallen Master International Affairs and Governance program Sciences Po Paris School of International Affairs IE University School of Politics, Economics, and Global Affairs Moscow State Institute of International Relations Saint Petersburg State University School of International Relations
Asia	Yonsei University Graduate School of International Studies Seoul National University Graduate School of International Studies Korea University Graduate School of International Studies National University of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Ritsumeikan University Graduate School of International Relations
South America
Africa
Oceania	University of Queensland

Affiliate member schools
North America	Arizona State University Thunderbird School of Global Management Balsille School of International Affairs University of Waterloo Wilfrid Laurier University Centre for International Governance Innovation Baruch College Marxe School of Public and International Affairs Brandeis University The Heller School for Social Policy and Management Carnegie Mellon University Institute for Politics and Strategy DePaul University International Studies Program Fordham University Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development George Mason University Schar School of Policy and Government New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service North Carolina State University School of Public and International Affairs Pepperdine University School of Public Policy San Francisco State University Department of International Relations Seton Hall University School of Diplomacy and International Relations University of Georgia University of Georgia School of Public and International Affairs University of Miami Master of Arts in International Administration program University of Oregon Department of International Studies Middlebury College Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey College of William & Mary
South America	Universidad Austral Escuela de Política, Gobierno y Relaciones Internacionales Universidad Externado de Colombia
Europe	University of Trento School of International Studies Diplomatic Academy of Vienna - Vienna School of International Studies Prague University of Economics and Business Jan Masaryk Centre for International Studies Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals - IBEI Barcelona Centre for International Affairs Pompeu Fabra University University of Barcelona Autonomous University of Barcelona Polytechnic University of Catalonia Open University of Catalonia University of Geneva
Africa	Al Akhawayn University
Asia	ADA University School of Public and International Affairs Waseda University Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies Utsunomiya University Graduate School of International Studies International University of Japan Graduate School of International Relations Nanyang Technological University S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies National Chengchi University College of International Affairs Fudan University School of International Relations and Public Affairs International University of Japan Graduate School of International Relations Utsunomiya University
Oceania	Monash University Master of International Relations program University of Sydney

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Worldwide Universities Network

Australia: Technology Sydney
Brazil: Minas Gerais
Canada: Alberta
China: Renmin
Germany: Ruhr Bochum
Ghana: Ghana
Hong Kong: Chinese
Mexico: Monterrey
Netherlands: Maastricht
New Zealand: Auckland
South Africa: Cape Town; Pretoria
Switzerland: Lausanne
Taiwan: Cheng Kung
Thailand: Mahidol
Uganda: Makerere
United Kingdom: Bristol; Exeter; Leeds; Sheffield; Southampton; York
United States: Rochester

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organizations (list)

Non-cultural IGOs	Bank for International Settlements International Criminal Court International Monetary Fund International Seabed Authority World Customs Organization Inter-Parliamentary Union Interpol New Development Bank Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons United Nations World Bank Group World Trade Organization
Cultural IGOs (list)	Commonwealth of Nations Community of Portuguese Language Countries Organisation internationale de la Francophonie

International relations

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Organizations

Present	BRICS Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) International Criminal Court (ICC) Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) United Nations (UN)
Past	League of Nations Warsaw Pact

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Category:Consular & Diplomatic Service University (CDSU) Category:Schools of international relations Category:Public policy schools