Sustainability Governance and Policy Coherence

This program equips policymakers, professionals, and institutional leaders with the knowledge and tools to design, align, and implement governance frameworks that support sustainable development. It strengthens STRATI’s mission to foster institutional coherence, accountability, and systemic sustainability integration across sectors. Target audience includes graduates, public officials, corporate managers, researchers, sustainability professionals, planners, and policy analysts. It aims to develop a deep understanding of sustainability governance and institutional coordination, strengthen capacity for policy coherence across economic, social, and environmental dimensions, and enable design of governance models and accountability frameworks that drive sustainability transitions.

  1. One-Week Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Introduction to Sustainability Governance 1 Week Online Understand global governance frameworks for sustainability and SDG implementation Policy design, institutional mapping Quiz + case ₹2,500 / $30 Public administration, CSR, governance
Institutional Accountability and Sustainable Policy Integration 1 Week Online Learn mechanisms for embedding sustainability across policy levels Monitoring, evaluation, reporting Short assignment ₹2,500 / $30 Public sector, academia, development
  1. Two-Week Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development (PCSD) 2 Weeks Online Explore OECD and UN frameworks for aligning national and regional sustainability policies Cross-sectoral integration, coordination tools Project ₹3,500 / $40 Public policy, development planning
Multi-Level Governance and Institutional Collaboration 2 Weeks Online Analyze case studies of governance systems integrating climate and sustainability policies Intergovernmental coordination, stakeholder management Practical paper ₹3,500 / $40 Government, NGOs, regional planning
  1. One-Month Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Designing Institutional Frameworks for Sustainable Development 1 Month Online Build institutional strategies and governance structures for SDG alignment Institutional design, coordination planning Capstone paper ₹6,000 / $70 Governance, policy reform
Regulatory Governance and Environmental Policy Implementation 1 Month Online Study policy instruments and regulatory innovations supporting sustainability Regulatory design, impact evaluation Case analysis ₹6,000 / $70 Environmental policy, regulation
  1. Three-Month Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Governance, Accountability, and Transparency in Sustainability Policy 3 Months Online Learn governance mechanisms for ethical and transparent sustainability management Performance auditing, policy coherence Project + viva ₹12,000 / $140 Governance, auditing, policy
Intergovernmental Policy Alignment for Climate and SDG Goals 3 Months Online Explore models of coordination between local, national, and international institutions Policy mapping, institutional linkages Capstone + presentation ₹12,000 / $140 Development governance, public policy
  1. Six-Month Diploma Course
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Diploma in Sustainability Governance and Policy Coherence 6 Months Online Develop advanced expertise in sustainable governance, policy integration, and institutional reform Policy alignment, institutional design, sustainability evaluation Capstone + viva ₹25,000 / $300 Policy leadership, institutional development

Common Features Across All Courses

  • Career Pathways: Policy Analyst • Governance Specialist • SDG Coordinator • Institutional Development Advisor
  • Aligned with UNDP, OECD, and World Bank frameworks on policy coherence
  • Focuses on institutional transformation, accountability, and systemic policy integration
  • Uses multi-level governance and policy coordination models from Asia, EU, and OECD countries
  • Builds professional capacity for effective SDG governance and sustainable institutional reform
  • Ideal for graduates, public servants, researchers, and policy practitioners
  • STRATI-certified and aligned with international governance training standards
  • Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships
  • Placement and research collaboration opportunities