Developing the Global Geopolitics, Security, and Sustainability vertical will give STRATI a strong and distinctive academic identity at the intersection of international relations, strategic studies, and sustainable development. This will attract graduates, diplomats, defense analysts, researchers, and policy professionals seeking to understand how global power dynamics, security strategies, and sustainability challenges interact — perfectly aligned with STRATI’s research and training mission.
This vertical equips learners to analyze global and regional geopolitical trends, resource conflicts, and sustainability-linked security challenges in the 21st century.
- One-Week Certificate Courses
(Introductory and Awareness-Oriented)
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Introduction to Global Geopolitics and Security | 1 Week | Online | Understand core concepts and global power dynamics | Geopolitical literacy | Quiz | ₹2,500 / $30 | Policy & diplomacy |
| Climate Change and Security | 1 Week | Online | Explore climate-driven conflicts and resource security | Security analysis | Case study | ₹2,500 / $30 | Environment & policy |
| Energy, Geopolitics, and Global Competition | 1 Week | Online | Analyze energy resources and global strategic rivalries | Energy geopolitics | Report | ₹2,500 / $30 | Energy & defense |
| Food, Water, and Resource Conflicts | 1 Week | Online | Examine scarcity-driven tensions and policy solutions | Resource governance | Quiz | ₹2,500 / $30 | Sustainability policy |
| Regional Geopolitics in Asia and the Indo-Pacific | 1 Week | Online | Study evolving power relations in Asia-Pacific | Strategic awareness | Reflection | ₹2,500 / $30 | Strategic studies |
- Two-Week Certificate Courses
(Applied and Policy-Practice Level)
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Geopolitics of Climate and Energy Transitions | 2 Weeks | Online | Study the strategic implications of green transitions | Policy foresight | Project | ₹3,500 / $40 | Energy & policy |
| Global Security Governance and Multilateralism | 2 Weeks | Online | Learn about UN, NATO, ASEAN, and regional security frameworks | Security diplomacy | Case study | ₹3,500 / $40 | International relations |
| Geoeconomics and Strategic Trade Policy | 2 Weeks | Online | Examine the role of economic tools in foreign policy | Geoeconomic strategy | Report | ₹3,500 / $40 | Trade & economics |
| Maritime Security and Blue Economy | 2 Weeks | Online | Understand maritime geopolitics and sustainability challenges | Maritime analysis | Project | ₹3,500 / $40 | Marine policy |
| Emerging Technologies and Global Security | 2 Weeks | Online | Study AI, cyber, and space technologies in strategic policy | Tech-policy integration | Assignment | ₹3,500 / $40 | Defense & innovation |
- One-Month Certificate Courses
(Professional and Analytical Level)
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Global Power Shifts and Strategic Competition | 1 Month | Online | Analyze shifts in global order and emerging power centers | Strategic analysis | Project | ₹7,000 / $85 | Global policy |
| Energy Security, Transition, and Diplomacy | 1 Month | Online | Study energy transition’s impact on geopolitics | Energy diplomacy | Capstone | ₹7,000 / $85 | Energy & climate policy |
| Climate and Environmental Security | 1 Month | Online | Explore the intersection of environmental degradation and conflict | Risk assessment | Report | ₹7,000 / $85 | Security & climate |
| Indo-Pacific Security and Regional Dynamics | 1 Month | Online | Study strategic trends in the Indo-Pacific region | Regional strategy | Essay | ₹7,000 / $85 | Foreign policy |
| Technology, AI, and Cybersecurity in Global Politics | 1 Month | Online | Understand how technology shapes security and geopolitics | Cyber diplomacy | Case study | ₹7,000 / $85 | Technology & defense |
- Three-Month Certificate Courses
(Advanced Strategic and Research Level)
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Advanced Geopolitics and Strategic Studies | 3 Months | Online | Develop expertise in international power structures | Strategic modeling | Dissertation | ₹12,000 / $150 | Strategic analysis |
| Global Security, Conflict, and Peacebuilding | 3 Months | Online | Study global conflict resolution and peace processes | Mediation skills | Capstone | ₹12,000 / $150 | Peace & development |
| Energy, Technology, and the Green Transition | 3 Months | Online | Analyze the energy transition’s economic and strategic impacts | Transition analysis | Report | ₹12,000 / $150 | Energy & sustainability |
| Regional Geopolitics: Eurasia, Indo-Pacific, and Africa | 3 Months | Online | Comparative study of regional power blocs and cooperation | Comparative analysis | Project | ₹12,000 / $150 | Geopolitical think tanks |
| Environmental and Human Security | 3 Months | Online | Examine non-traditional threats — migration, pandemics, climate | Human security planning | Research paper | ₹12,000 / $150 | Humanitarian & policy fields |
Six-Month Diploma Courses
(Comprehensive Strategic and Sustainability Level)
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Diploma in Global Geopolitics and Strategic Studies | 6 Months | Online | Develop a comprehensive understanding of global power systems | Strategic thinking | Dissertation | ₹27,000 / $320 | Global policy & research |
| Diploma in Energy, Environment, and Resource Security | 6 Months | Online | Study resource geopolitics and sustainable transition models | Resource management | Project | ₹27,000 / $320 | Energy & environment |
| Diploma in Climate and Security Studies | 6 Months | Online | Integrate climate risks into global and regional security analysis | Security foresight | Capstone | ₹27,000 / $320 | Climate & defense |
| Diploma in Indo-Pacific and Eurasian Geopolitics | 6 Months | Online | Study evolving regional dynamics and geostrategic shifts | Regional diplomacy | Dissertation | ₹27,000 / $320 | International relations |
| Diploma in Peacebuilding, Diplomacy, and Sustainability | 6 Months | Online | Explore diplomacy, peace processes, and sustainable security | Conflict resolution | Report | ₹27,000 / $320 | International development |
Cross-Cutting Features
- Integrates strategic studies, environmental governance, and sustainability diplomacy
- Based on frameworks from UN, NATO, IISS, and Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- Designed for researchers, diplomats, think-tanks, and defense professionals
- STRATI-certified for geostrategic and sustainability leadership
- Links traditional and non-traditional security with sustainability and resilience frameworks
- Placement and research collaboration opportunities
- Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships