Business Analytics, Data Science, and Decision Intelligence

This specialization builds strong foundations in data analysis, predictive modeling, visualization, and AI-driven business intelligence, integrating sustainability and ethical data governance. Participants will learn how analytics informs corporate strategy, public policy, ESG performance, and long-term sustainable growth. Aligned with SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure), SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), and SDG 13 (Climate Action), the program helps STRATI cultivate data-literate leaders for a green and digital future.

  1. One-Week Certificate Courses

(Introductory programs for professionals, researchers, and students)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Fundamentals of Business Analytics 1 Week Online Learn basic tools and techniques for data-driven decision-making Analytical reasoning Quiz ₹2,500 / $30 Business & management
Introduction to Data Science 1 Week Online Understand data collection, cleaning, and visualization principles Data literacy Quiz ₹2,500 / $30 Analytics foundations
Excel and Power BI for Business Intelligence 1 Week Online Create dashboards and reports for decision-making Visualization Project ₹2,500 / $30 Business analytics
Statistics for Managers 1 Week Online Apply descriptive and inferential statistics in management Quantitative skills Quiz ₹2,500 / $30 Decision support
Data Ethics and Responsible AI 1 Week Online Understand ethical and sustainable use of data and AI Ethics & governance Case study ₹2,500 / $30 Data governance
  1. Two-Week Certificate Courses

(Applied analytics and decision-support skills)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Business Analytics Tools and Applications 2 Weeks Online Apply Excel, Power BI, and Tableau for business insights Dashboard creation Project ₹4,500 / $55 Business decision-making
Predictive Analytics for Decision Support 2 Weeks Online Use regression and forecasting models for business planning Predictive modeling Assignment ₹4,500 / $55 Corporate strategy
Data Visualization and Storytelling 2 Weeks Online Communicate insights using visual narratives Design communication Project ₹4,500 / $55 Marketing & policy
Applied Econometrics for Business and Policy 2 Weeks Online Apply regression and model interpretation for impact evaluation Quantitative analysis Project ₹4,500 / $55 Policy research
Data-Driven Sustainability and ESG Analytics 2 Weeks Online Analyze sustainability data using key performance indicators ESG metrics Case study ₹4,500 / $55 Sustainable business
  1. One-Month Certificate Courses

(Skill-building programs for business and policy professionals)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Data Analytics for Business Strategy 1 Month Online Integrate analytics into business decision frameworks Strategic analytics Capstone ₹7,000 / $85 Corporate management
Machine Learning for Business and Policy 1 Month Online Apply ML algorithms to business and sustainability data ML modeling Project ₹7,000 / $85 Data science
Financial and Risk Analytics 1 Month Online Use quantitative tools for risk forecasting and decision-making Risk modeling Case study ₹7,000 / $85 Finance & banking
Sustainable Development Data and SDG Monitoring 1 Month Online Use data tools to track and analyze SDG progress Policy analytics Project ₹7,000 / $85 Development sector
Decision Intelligence and Systems Thinking 1 Month Online Combine analytics, AI, and systems thinking for strategic outcomes Cognitive analysis Capstone ₹7,000 / $85 Leadership & innovation
  1. Three-Month Certificate Courses

(Advanced analytics and intelligence programs)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Advanced Business Analytics and Decision Science 3 Months Online Master advanced analytics tools and techniques Data modeling Dissertation ₹15,000 / $175 Business analytics
Artificial Intelligence for Business Transformation 3 Months Online Apply AI for automation and sustainability innovation AI applications Capstone ₹15,000 / $175 Digital business
Big Data and Cloud-Based Analytics 3 Months Online Work with large datasets using cloud tools Data processing Project ₹15,000 / $175 Data engineering
Policy Analytics and Decision Modelling 3 Months Online Use econometrics and simulation for policy planning Policy modeling Dissertation ₹15,000 / $175 Governance & policy
ESG Data Analytics and Impact Reporting 3 Months Online Analyze ESG and impact data using BI dashboards Sustainability metrics Project ₹15,000 / $175 Corporate sustainability
  1. Six-Month Diploma Courses

(Comprehensive programs for advanced analytics professionals and data-driven leaders)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Diploma in Business Analytics and Decision Science 6 Months Online Master end-to-end business analytics for strategy and operations Analytical leadership Dissertation ₹30,000 / $350 Corporate & consulting
Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Strategy 6 Months Online Integrate AI, ML, and analytics in sustainable business models AI strategy Capstone ₹30,000 / $350 Data transformation
Diploma in Policy Analytics and Development Intelligence 6 Months Online Design data-driven solutions for sustainable development Public analytics Project ₹30,000 / $350 Governance & NGOs
Diploma in ESG Analytics and Sustainability Data Systems 6 Months Online Build ESG reporting and analytics systems for organizations ESG leadership Dissertation ₹30,000 / $350 Sustainability reporting
Diploma in Quantitative Decision-Making and Predictive Modelling 6 Months Online Apply advanced forecasting and modeling for complex systems Predictive modeling Project ₹30,000 / $350 Research & consulting

Common Features Across All Courses

  • Integrates data science, analytics, and sustainability intelligence
  • Builds decision-making, modeling, and policy analysis skills
  • Offers cross-disciplinary training in AI, business, and ESG analytics
  • Ideal for graduates, data analysts, business leaders, policymakers, and sustainability professionals
  • STRATI-certified and aligned with international governance training standards
  • Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships
  • Placement and research collaboration opportunities