Australia’s Ambassador “Lyndall Sachs” wearing Hijab
Unsurprisingly, the State Department lists an ambassador as a “senior-level” position, meaning that a high level of experience and education is generally required to achieve this career. Often ambassadors and other diplomats have very specific expertise in a diplomacy-related field, which is why many individuals who seek to become an ambassador have advanced their education beyond the undergraduate level with a graduate degree that has an international focus.