Blockchain, Fintech, and Digital Trust Systems for Sustainable Development

This program introduces the transformative role of blockchain, fintech, and distributed digital trust systems in advancing sustainability, transparency, and green finance. It equips learners to leverage financial technologies for climate accountability, ethical finance, and inclusive economic growth. Target audience includes graduates, students, researchers, entrepreneurs, fintech professionals, sustainability officers, and policymakers. It aims to build understanding of blockchain, fintech, and digital trust technologies, explore how decentralized finance (DeFi) supports sustainability and inclusive growth, and equip learners to design and evaluate fintech and blockchain solutions for ESG, green finance, and supply-chain traceability.

  1. One-Week Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Introduction to Blockchain and Sustainable Finance 1 Week Online Learn blockchain fundamentals and its applications in sustainable finance Blockchain basics, fintech literacy Quiz + reflection ₹2,500 / $30 Fintech, sustainability
Fintech Innovations for Inclusive Growth 1 Week Online Understand fintech models promoting access to credit, savings, and climate finance Digital banking, financial inclusion Case-based exercise ₹2,500 / $30 Financial services, inclusion
  1. Two-Week Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Blockchain for ESG and Green Finance 2 Weeks Online Explore blockchain’s potential in ensuring ESG transparency and carbon tracking ESG analytics, blockchain tools Mini-project ₹3,500 / $40 Green finance, ESG reporting
Digital Trust and Smart Contracts for Sustainable Systems 2 Weeks Online Understand smart contracts and their role in transparent governance and sustainability Smart contracts, digital ethics Case study ₹3,500 / $40 Governance tech, fintech systems
  1. One-Month Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Climate Investments 1 Month Online Study DeFi platforms enabling climate investment and carbon-credit markets DeFi systems, sustainable finance Simulation exercise ₹6,000 / $70 Fintech innovation, green investment
Supply Chain Transparency Using Blockchain 1 Month Online Learn blockchain applications for ethical sourcing and circular economy tracking Data traceability, digital logistics Capstone project ₹6,000 / $70 Circular economy, trade logistics
  1. Three-Month Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Blockchain Applications for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 3 Months Online Explore blockchain-based governance, energy trade, and green tokenization SDG mapping, token design Capstone report ₹12,000 / $140 Sustainability, digital governance
Fintech Solutions for Climate-Resilient Economies 3 Months Online Develop fintech models for disaster insurance, micro-lending, and climate risk finance Risk modeling, innovation design Case portfolio ₹12,000 / $140 Insurance tech, development finance
  1. Six-Month Diploma Course
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Diploma in Blockchain, Fintech, and Digital Trust Systems for Sustainable Development 6 Months Online Gain expertise in digital finance systems supporting transparency, inclusion, and green growth Blockchain architecture, DeFi strategy, ESG finance Capstone + viva ₹25,000 / $300 Fintech, green finance, policy innovation

Common Features Across All Courses

  • Career Pathways: Blockchain Analyst • Fintech Strategist • ESG Compliance Officer • Sustainable Finance Consultant.
  • Promotes decentralized sustainability ecosystems for traceability and ethical finance.
  • Integrates blockchain innovation with SDG-aligned governance frameworks.
  • Strengthens understanding of digital currencies, carbon tokens, and smart contracts.
  • Enables future-ready green finance professionals skilled in both technology and sustainability.
  • 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