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University of Essex Online
PG Dip International Business Law
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Part time
16 months
Distance Learning
English
An in-depth understanding of international business law is indispensable for any aspiring commercial lawyer or legally minded business manager. This 100% online and part-time PG Dip International Business Law will help you to develop specialist legal knowledge of this complex area of law. On this online PG Dip International Business Law, you will explore a range of key business law topics, from transitional contract law to competition law and the law of the World Trade Organization. On completion of this course, you will have the opportunity to progress to study the full LLM International Business Law.


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Instituto Séneca - Centro Internacional de Postgrado
Diploma Specialist in International, Diplomatic and Consular Affairs
- Madrid, Spain
Diploma
Full time
6 months
Distance Learning
Spanish, English
Especialízate en asuntos internacionales, diplomáticos y consulares con una formación orientada a la realidad de las relaciones internacionales contemporáneas. Un programa diseñado para desenvolverse en entornos diplomáticos, organismos internacionales y contextos multiculturales cada vez más globalizados.


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European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) - Faculty of Law
Diploma in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
- Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany
Diploma
Full time, Part time
1 semester
Blended
English
In some professional situations, the opportunity or the need to undertake postgraduate study may be limited to obtain LL.M degree. For some participants, the need to engage in a postgraduate study may be restricted either to obtaining a broad understanding of the field or to focusing on the very specific subject matter.

Alison Free Online Learning
Diploma in Health and Social Care
- Online USA
Diploma
Full time, Part time
10 hours
Distance Learning
English
Would you like to embark on a journey to become a health and social care professional? Enrol in this diploma course to explore the science of anatomy and physiology, acquire effective communication skills and champion health promotion and disease prevention. We also discuss mental health and explore the social care landscape to provide the vital skills required to make ethical decisions, provide caregiving, safeguard the vulnerable and more.


Open University
Diploma of Higher Education in Law and Spanish
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Combining law with Spanish is both stimulating and a smart career move. You’ll divide your study equally between both subjects. It offers a solid grounding in key concepts associated with law and in the use of Spanish. With this Diploma of Higher Education in Law and Spanish, you’ll raise your legal awareness and acquire skills in legal analysis and methods.
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Open University
Diploma of Higher Education in Law and French
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Combining law with French is both stimulating and a smart career move. You’ll divide your study equally between both subjects. It offers a solid grounding in key concepts associated with law and in the use of French. With this Diploma of Higher Education in Law and French, you’ll raise your legal awareness and acquire skills in legal analysis and methods. The study of French opens doors to other cultures and communities and can provide a key to the global workplace.


Open University
Diploma of Higher Education in Law and German
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Combining law with German is both stimulating and a smart career move. You’ll divide your study equally between both subjects. It offers a solid grounding in key concepts associated with law and in the use of German. With this Diploma of Higher Education in Law and German, you’ll raise your legal awareness and acquire skills in legal analysis and methods. The study of German opens doors to other cultures and communities and can provide a key to the global workplace.


Open University
Diploma of Higher Education in Criminology and Law
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Crime, justice and the workings of the law are matters that affect us all and often dominate the news. This Diploma of Higher Education in Criminology and Law degree takes a critical and analytical view of the role and functions of the legal system and examines its relationship with crime, criminal behaviour and criminal justice.


Open University
Diploma of Higher Education in Law and Languages
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
With this Diploma of Higher Education in Law and Languages, you’ll raise your legal awareness and acquire skills in legal analysis and methods. The study of a modern language opens doors to other cultures and communities and can provide a key to the global workplace. The name of your diploma will reflect your chosen language (e.g. Diploma of Higher Education in Law and German).


UeCampus
Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care
- Online
Diploma
Full time, Part time
8 months
Distance Learning
English
Advance your career in the vital and rewarding field of Health and Social Care with our Level 7 Diploma, designed for professionals seeking to develop leadership, management, and policy expertise. Awarded by Qualifi, a leading UK-based awarding body and regulated by Ofqual, this internationally recognised qualification provides a strong academic and practical foundation for senior roles in the health and social care sectors.


Open University
Diploma of Higher Education in Health and Social Care
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
This Diploma of Higher Education in Health and Social Care develops your critical understanding of health and social care policy, theory, and practice, which is essential in today's fast-changing care sector. Health and social care professionals at all levels need to be proactive and flexible to succeed. You’ll develop the skills you need for effective practice in a diverse, multidisciplinary environment through your studies.


Open University
Diploma of Higher Education in Law
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
Studying Diploma of Higher Education in Law is stimulating in its own right and will assist you in developing important academic and employability skills. You’ll acquire the legal awareness needed to understand and apply the law and start to develop your skills in legal analysis and methods. Understanding how laws are made, the importance of legal rights and duties and how law impacts upon society helps you understand society and your own role within it.


Osgoode Professional Development
Graduate Diploma in Foundations of Canadian Law
- Toronto, Canada
Diploma
Full time
7 months
On-Campus
English
The Graduate Diploma in Foundations of Canadian Law is designed to provide a deep understanding of Canadian law in the key areas of public and private law. It covers foundational aspects of the Canadian legal landscape, including Canada’s legal history and structure; skills-focused topics, such as legal research and writing; and more specialized topics, through elective courses of your choice. Learn from expert faculty and network with professionals across a variety of industries. The Graduate Diploma in Foundations of Canadian Law opens the doors to better career opportunities in the Canadian legal market and can set the stage for further graduate study.


Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Social Service Worker (College Diploma)
- Ottawa, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
A two-year diploma that prepares students for front-line social service work through a combination of classroom theory and extensive field placements. The program includes applied research, direct-practice opportunities and multiple supervised placements. Graduates are eligible to register with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW).


Portage College
Community Social Work Diploma
- Lac la Biche, Canada
- Cold Lake, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Community Social Work program at Portage College provides you with practical training and experience to assist individuals, families, and various groups in navigating their way through situations in life.


Centennial College
Diploma In Law Clerk
- Online Canada
- Toronto, Canada
Diploma
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
The Business School program will provide you with the opportunity to acquire the necessary skills to practice and succeed in this field. During your time in the program, you'll attend a wide variety of Law Clerk courses in conjunction with legal software courses, which will fully prepare you for employment in the legal profession in just two years. The Business School


Royal Roads University
Undergraduate Diploma in Social Sciences
- Victoria, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Dive into global issues, social justice, politics, literature, and more. Work with community organizations and gain practical experience with research and leadership. With hands-on projects, challenge-based learning, and a focus on real-world application, you’ll build the critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills needed to navigate complexity – and lead change.
Learn more about Law and Social Science Diploma programs
You'll examine how legal systems and social structures shape everyday life, and why that relationship matters for careers across public policy, advocacy, and community services.
The diploma level fosters intellectual curiosity and independent analysis, encouraging you to form evidence-based arguments across both legal theory and social science research methods. Through applied coursework, you'll study topics like constitutional law, criminology, sociology of justice, and civil rights frameworks. You'll also practice interpreting legislation, analyzing case studies, and presenting findings to professional standards.
A diploma in this area goes beyond foundational knowledge. You're expected to critically assess how laws reflect, reinforce, or contradict social values, and to apply that thinking in real contexts. Modules often cover areas like family law, social welfare policy, human rights, and conflict resolution, giving you a focused skill set that translates directly to roles in legal assistance, public administration, social work, or nonprofit organizations.
If you're drawn to understanding how power, policy, and people intersect, this program gives you the analytical grounding to work across law, government, and civil society.