This program aims to equip participants with the analytical, institutional, and leadership skills needed to design and evaluate policies that promote inclusive governance, environmental stewardship, and sustainable development and targets at public officials, policy researchers, students of governance and economics, sustainability practitioners, and NGO professionals.
- One-Week Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Introduction to Public Policy and Governance | 1 Week | Online | Understand public policy frameworks, governance systems, and decision-making tools | Policy literacy, stakeholder analysis | Quiz + reflection | ₹2,000 / $25 | Governance, civil services |
| Evidence-Based Policymaking for Sustainability | 1 Week | Online | Learn to apply data and research evidence in public policy formulation | Policy analytics, impact evaluation | Case-based quiz | ₹2,500 / $30 | Policy think tanks, NGOs |
- Two-Week Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Sustainable Governance Frameworks and Institutions | 2 Weeks | Online | Examine institutional mechanisms for transparency, participation, and sustainability | Institutional mapping, governance design | Short paper | ₹3,500 / $40 | Governance, planning bodies |
| Policy Innovation and Systems Thinking | 2 Weeks | Online | Apply systems thinking to address complex governance and sustainability challenges | Innovation tools, problem-solving | Case study | ₹3,500 / $40 | Development and government agencies |
- One-Month Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Policy Design, Implementation, and Evaluation | 1 Month | Online | Learn the full policy cycle from problem identification to impact assessment | Policy cycle analysis, evaluation metrics | Policy simulation | ₹6,000 / $70 | Governance, policy consulting |
| Public Leadership, Accountability, and Ethics in Governance | 1 Month | Online | Build ethical leadership and accountability systems for sustainable governance | Leadership, ethics, integrity frameworks | Essay + viva | ₹6,000 / $70 | Civil service, NGO sector |
- Three-Month Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Governance Innovation, Public Sector Reform, and SDGs | 3 Months | Online | Explore reform strategies for efficient, transparent, and sustainable governance | Policy reform, institutional assessment | Research project | ₹12,000 / $140 | Government, reform commissions |
| Data-Driven Governance and Policy Analytics | 3 Months | Online | Use data analytics tools to evaluate governance systems and public policies | Policy analytics, visualization | Project + presentation | ₹12,000 / $140 | Data policy, smart governance |
- Six-Month Diploma Course
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Professional Diploma in Public Policy Analysis and Sustainable Governance | 6 Months | Online | Master policy formulation, systems design, and sustainability integration for effective governance | Policy analytics, systems mapping, leadership | Capstone project + viva | ₹25,000 / $300 | Government, development agencies, academia |
Common Features Across All Courses
- Career Pathways:
- Policy Analyst
- Governance Specialist
- Program Manager
- Research Fellow
- Sustainability Officer
- Aligns with UNDP Governance Principles, OECD Public Governance Reviews, and SDG 16 (Peace, Justice & Institutions)
- Emphasizes evidence-based, participatory, and inclusive governance
- Integrates data-driven and systems-based policy tools
- Designed to support policy institutions, think tanks, and public leadership training
- Ideal for graduates, public servants, researchers, policy practitioners, and finance professionals
- STRATI-certified and aligned with international governance training standards
- Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships
- Placement and research collaboration opportunities