Institutional Strengthening, Governance, and Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development

This program aims to enhance institutional efficiency, accountability, and policy integration to promote effective governance and sustainable development outcomes and targets at public administrators, policy analysts, NGO professionals, corporate sustainability officers, development consultants, and students of public policy and governance.

  1. One-Week Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Institutional Governance for Sustainable Development 1 Week Online Understand the role of governance structures in achieving SDGs Governance analysis, sustainability literacy Quiz + short reflection ₹2,000 / $25 Government, policy think tanks
Public Sector Reform and Institutional Effectiveness 1 Week Online Learn frameworks for institutional strengthening and efficiency Organizational assessment, reform planning Policy note ₹2,500 / $30 Administrative reform, development agencies
  1. Two-Week Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Governance, Accountability, and Transparency Mechanisms 2 Weeks Online Explore frameworks to promote accountability, transparency, and trust in institutions Anti-corruption tools, policy evaluation Case report ₹3,500 / $40 Governance reform, integrity units
Policy Coherence and Inter-Governmental Coordination for SDGs 2 Weeks Online Develop understanding of cross-sectoral policy coherence and alignment with SDGs Policy mapping, systems analysis Assignment ₹3,500 / $40 SDG governance, planning ministries
  1. One-Month Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Institutional Capacity Development and Reform Strategies 1 Month Online Design institutional capacity-building strategies and evaluate governance effectiveness Institutional diagnostics, reform design Group project ₹6,000 / $70 Governance programs, NGOs
Good Governance, Policy Integration, and Sustainable Development 1 Month Online Analyze how good governance practices enhance policy coherence and SDG implementation Governance modeling, monitoring frameworks Case study ₹6,000 / $70 Development planning, CSR governance
  1. Three-Month Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Building Institutional Resilience for Sustainable Development 3 Months Online Learn how institutions can adapt to crises while sustaining governance functions Risk governance, resilience planning Capstone paper ₹12,000 / $140 Public institutions, donor agencies
Strategic Governance and Institutional Innovation for SDGs 3 Months Online Apply innovation frameworks and governance reforms for SDG alignment Strategic leadership, innovation management Field project ₹12,000 / $140 Public innovation labs, SDG centers
  1. Six-Month Diploma Course
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Professional Diploma in Institutional Strengthening, Governance, and Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development 6 Months Online Gain advanced understanding of institutional reform design, policy coherence, and governance for sustainability Leadership, governance systems design, policy integration Capstone project + presentation ₹25,000 / $300 Government reform units, multilateral agencies, public policy think tanks

Common Features Across All Courses

  • Career Pathways:
    • Governance Specialist
    • Policy Advisor
    • Institutional Reform Consultant
    • SDG Coordinator
    • Public Administration Analyst
  • Builds professional capacity in institutional governance and reform
  • Promotes cross-sectoral policy coherence and SDG integration
  • Strengthens understanding of institutional resilience, accountability, and innovation
  • Tailored for civil servants, development professionals, and sustainability leaders
  • Ideal for graduates, public servants, researchers, policy practitioners, and NGO leaders
  • STRATI-certified and aligned with international governance training standards
  • Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships
  • Placement and research collaboration opportunities