Data Science, AI, and Emerging Technologies for Policy and Sustainability

These programs are designed to integrate technological innovation with sustainable development and policy analysis. Learners will gain practical exposure to data-driven governance, AI ethics, digital transformation, and smart system design for real-world problem-solving in environmental management, energy efficiency, and inclusive growth.

  1. One-Week Certificate Courses

(Foundation-Level Digital Skills and Awareness)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Introduction to Data Science and AI 1 Week Online Learn basic concepts of data science, AI, and analytics Data literacy Quiz ₹2,500 / $30 Tech & analytics
Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development 1 Week Online Explore how technology drives green growth ICT awareness Case-based quiz ₹2,500 / $30 Policy & innovation
Basics of Python for Data Analysis 1 Week Online Learn fundamental Python programming for beginners Coding literacy Exercise + quiz ₹2,500 / $30 Programming foundations
Artificial Intelligence for Policy Makers 1 Week Online Understand how AI impacts governance and decision-making Policy-tech insights Case study ₹2,500 / $30 Government & think tanks
Data Visualization using Excel and Tableau 1 Week Online Learn data presentation and storytelling techniques Dashboard skills Mini project ₹2,500 / $30 Business & public data
  1. Two-Week Certificate Courses

(Applied Skill Building)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Data Analytics for Sustainable Policy Design 2 Weeks Online Apply analytics to design evidence-based policy Data analysis Project ₹3,500 / $40 Governance & consulting
AI Ethics, Privacy, and Responsible Innovation 2 Weeks Online Understand ethical dimensions of AI and big data AI governance Case study ₹3,500 / $40 Tech policy
Machine Learning Fundamentals 2 Weeks Online Learn supervised and unsupervised ML basics Predictive modelling Coding project ₹3,500 / $40 Data science
GIS and Remote Sensing for Environmental Planning 2 Weeks Online Use spatial data tools for sustainability GIS mapping Map-based project ₹3,500 / $40 Urban & environment
Blockchain and Emerging Technologies for Sustainability 2 Weeks Online Learn blockchain’s use in carbon trading, energy, and traceability Smart contracts Report ₹3,500 / $40 Fintech & green tech
  1. One-Month Certificate Courses

(Intermediate Professional Training)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Applied Data Science for Climate and Energy Policy 1 Month Online Analyze datasets for climate change and energy planning Data analytics Project ₹6,500 / $80 Policy & sustainability
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Public Sector 1 Month Online Learn AI applications in health, education, and energy Policy automation Case study ₹7,000 / $85 Governance
Big Data and Predictive Analytics 1 Month Online Use predictive modelling and data mining tools Statistical modelling Assignment ₹6,500 / $80 Industry & academia
Smart Cities and IoT for Sustainable Infrastructure 1 Month Online Explore IoT-based smart city systems IoT applications Simulation ₹7,000 / $85 Urban planning
Cybersecurity and Digital Resilience 1 Month Online Learn basics of cybersecurity and resilience strategies Risk analysis Case project ₹6,500 / $80 ICT and policy security
  1. Three-Month Certificate Courses

(Advanced Applied and Interdisciplinary Modules)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Advanced Data Analytics and Visualization 3 Months Online Learn advanced data mining, visualization, and reporting Python, Tableau, Power BI Capstone project ₹12,000 / $150 Data analysis
Machine Learning and AI for Sustainable Systems 3 Months Online Apply AI to optimize energy, waste, and water systems ML algorithms Applied project ₹12,000 / $150 Tech & sustainability
Digital Governance and Smart Policy 3 Months Online Learn e-Governance tools and digital policymaking ICT design Project + viva ₹11,000 / $135 Governance & administration
Environmental Data Analytics using GIS and Remote Sensing 3 Months Online Use GIS for monitoring natural resources and emissions GIS software Mapping project ₹12,000 / $150 Environmental research
Data-Driven Decision Making and Impact Evaluation 3 Months Online Learn data evaluation and monitoring techniques Quantitative skills Project report ₹12,000 / $150 NGOs & think tanks
  1. Six-Month Diploma Courses

(Comprehensive, Career-Focused Programs)

Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Diploma in Data Science for Policy and Sustainability 6 Months Online Combine data science and sustainability analysis Python, analytics Capstone project ₹27,000 / $320 Government & research
Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Innovation 6 Months Online Learn AI and innovation strategies for sustainability AI systems Project + viva ₹28,000 / $325 R&D and energy
Diploma in Smart Cities, IoT, and Urban Sustainability 6 Months Online Study digital infrastructure and IoT-based management IoT, smart grids Simulation ₹26,000 / $310 Urban management
Diploma in Big Data, Blockchain, and Climate Finance 6 Months Online Integrate fintech and climate finance through data Blockchain analytics Capstone report ₹27,000 / $320 Climate finance
Diploma in Cybersecurity Policy and Digital Governance 6 Months Online Study digital policy frameworks and security systems Policy & ICT skills Research report ₹27,000 / $320 Policy & defense sectors

Common Features Across All Courses

  • STRATI-certified, globally benchmarked curriculum
  • Live lectures + recorded sessions + project-based evaluation
  • Interdisciplinary teaching combining data, technology, and policy
  • Industry engagement and mentorship from global experts
  • Access to STRATI Digital Labs and Applied Policy Research Hub
  • Placement and collaboration opportunities with partner institutions
  • Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships