This program cluster equips learners with the knowledge and analytical capacity to understand, evaluate, and reform international institutions for a more sustainable, inclusive, and just global future. It integrates UN-led global governance frameworks, regional cooperation mechanisms, and multilateral development policy, aligning with SDG 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions) and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).
Designed for policymakers, international relations professionals, and sustainability scholars, the program explores how global governance systems can adapt to emerging challenges such as climate change, inequality, technological disruption, and geopolitical fragmentation.
- One-Week Certificate Courses
(Introductory — Foundations of Global Governance and Multilateral Systems)
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Introduction to Global Governance and International Institutions | 1 Week | Online | Understand how global institutions shape policy and cooperation | Policy literacy | Quiz | ₹2,500 / $30 | Public policy & IR |
| The United Nations System and Sustainable Development | 1 Week | Online | Learn about the UN system and its SDG implementation framework | Institutional mapping | Assignment | ₹2,500 / $30 | Development sector |
| Multilateral Cooperation and Global Partnerships | 1 Week | Online | Explore global partnership mechanisms and stakeholder collaboration | Partnership-building | Case study | ₹2,500 / $30 | UN & NGOs |
| Global Policy Challenges in the 21st Century | 1 Week | Online | Identify key governance issues in global sustainability | Critical thinking | Quiz | ₹2,500 / $30 | Governance & research |
| Regional Organizations and Global Governance | 1 Week | Online | Understand the role of EU, AU, ASEAN, SAARC, and others | Comparative policy | Report | ₹2,500 / $30 | International cooperation |
- Two-Week Certificate Courses
(Applied — Institutional Frameworks, Reforms, and Multilateral Policy Tools)
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| International Organizations: Roles, Mandates, and Reforms | 2 Weeks | Online | Examine the functioning and reform needs of major IOs | Institutional analysis | Report | ₹4,500 / $55 | Global policy & governance |
| Global Governance for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) | 2 Weeks | Online | Align institutional systems with SDG targets | Policy coherence | Project | ₹4,500 / $55 | Development planning |
| Multilateral Diplomacy and International Negotiations | 2 Weeks | Online | Understand diplomacy tools for international cooperation | Negotiation skills | Simulation | ₹4,500 / $55 | Diplomacy & foreign policy |
| International Law and Global Public Policy | 2 Weeks | Online | Study legal frameworks underpinning global governance | Legal reasoning | Assignment | ₹4,500 / $55 | Law & institutions |
| Governance Innovation and Global Public Goods | 2 Weeks | Online | Learn how innovation improves global governance delivery | Systems thinking | Case study | ₹4,500 / $55 | Research & public policy |
- One-Month Certificate Courses
(Professional — Global Institutional Policy Design and Leadership)
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Global Governance Architecture and Reform | 1 Month | Online | Study reform needs across global governance institutions | Policy reform design | Capstone | ₹7,000 / $85 | UN & think tanks |
| International Development Cooperation and Global Partnerships | 1 Month | Online | Understand financing and partnership mechanisms | Project management | Report | ₹7,000 / $85 | Development & policy |
| Global Policy Networks and Multi-Level Governance | 1 Month | Online | Analyze how networks shape global decision-making | Governance mapping | Research paper | ₹7,000 / $85 | Global research |
| Global Leadership and Multilateral Negotiations | 1 Month | Online | Develop skills for global policy leadership | Leadership training | Simulation | ₹7,000 / $85 | Diplomacy & institutions |
| Institutions, Power, and Global Inequality | 1 Month | Online | Explore governance structures driving global inequality | Policy critique | Assignment | ₹7,000 / $85 | Research & advocacy |
- Three-Month Certificate Courses
(Advanced — Institutional Strategy, Global Policy Reform, and Sustainability Governance)
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Advanced Global Governance and Policy Reform | 3 Months | Online | Analyze and propose reforms in multilateral systems | Policy analysis | Dissertation | ₹15,000 / $175 | International policy |
| Global Institutions and Sustainable Development Frameworks | 3 Months | Online | Examine institutional contributions to sustainability | Program evaluation | Report | ₹15,000 / $175 | Global development |
| Multilateralism, Global Order, and Policy Innovation | 3 Months | Online | Explore modern forms of multilateral cooperation | Strategic innovation | Project | ₹15,000 / $175 | Global diplomacy |
| Governance of Global Crises: Health, Climate, Security | 3 Months | Online | Study institutional responses to complex global crises | Crisis governance | Research paper | ₹15,000 / $175 | Global resilience |
| International Institutional Leadership and Global Reforms | 3 Months | Online | Build strategic leadership skills for reform processes | Leadership & systems | Simulation | ₹15,000 / $175 | Governance & reform |
- Six-Month Diploma Courses
(Leadership — Institutional Design, Global Cooperation, and Sustainable Futures)
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Diploma in Global Governance and Sustainable Development | 6 Months | Online | Integrate institutional design with SDG-oriented policy | Systems thinking | Dissertation | ₹30,000 / $350 | Global development |
| Diploma in International Institutions and Policy Reform | 6 Months | Online | Study institutional evolution and multilateral reforms | Institutional design | Capstone | ₹30,000 / $350 | Policy & reform |
| Diploma in Global Policy Leadership and Diplomacy | 6 Months | Online | Build leadership and negotiation capacity for global cooperation | Negotiation & diplomacy | Simulation | ₹30,000 / $350 | Diplomacy & governance |
| Diploma in Governance of Global Crises and Resilience | 6 Months | Online | Explore institutional strategies for global crisis management | Risk governance | Project | ₹30,000 / $350 | Crisis & resilience policy |
| Diploma in International Law, Governance, and SDGs | 6 Months | Online | Learn intersection of law, governance, and sustainable policy | Legal-analytical | Dissertation | ₹30,000 / $350 | International law & UN agencies |
Common Features Across All Courses
- Strengthens multilateral cooperation and institutional reform capacity
- Integrates international law, diplomacy, and governance innovation
- Aligned with UN SDGs and global policy frameworks
- Prepares professionals for careers in international organizations, think tanks, and academia
- STRATI certification
- Placement and research collaboration opportunities
- Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships