Digital Trade & Tech Policy

Digital trade is reshaping global economic flows through data-driven commerce, cross-border platforms, digital payments, cybersecurity, and evolving regulatory frameworks. This program suite equips learners to understand digital trade architecture, policy, governance, data flows, taxation, standards, IP, platform rules, and regulatory harmonization for inclusive and innovation-friendly digital markets.

  1. One-Week Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Intro to Digital Trade & Tech Policy 1 Week Online Digital trade basics; risks; global trends Policy literacy MCQ ₹2,000 / $25 Cross-sector
Cross-Border Data Flows & Governance 1 Week Online Data flows; localization; privacy regimes Data policy Mini Task ₹2,000 / $25 Tech + Gov
E-Commerce: Regulation & Market Access 1 Week Online Marketplace rules; SMEs; consumer protection E-com policy Case-based ₹2,000 / $25 Retail + MSME
Digital Payments & Fintech Policy 1 Week Online UPI; KYC; AML; regulatory standards Fintech policy Mini Task ₹2,000 / $25 BFSI + Gov
Digital IP & Platform Liability 1 Week Online IP frameworks; copyright; content rules IP + governance MCQ + Task ₹2,000 / $25 Media + Tech
  1. Two-Week Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Standards & Regulation in Digital Trade 2 Weeks Online Standards; trade facilitation; alignment Standards + regulatory Case Study ₹3,500 / $40 Gov + Trade
Digital Taxation & International Frameworks 2 Weeks Online Tax reforms; OECD; GST; compliance Tax + policy analytics Project ₹3,500 / $40 BFSI + Tech
Digital Trade & Competition Policy 2 Weeks Online Market concentration; interoperability; data access Competition modelling Project ₹3,500 / $40 Gov + Tech
Digital Trade Agreements & Negotiation 2 Weeks Online FTAs; DEPA; Indo-Pacific frameworks Trade negotiation MCQ + Project ₹3,500 / $40 Trade + Gov
MSMEs & Inclusive Digital Trade 2 Weeks Online MSME integration; platforms; cross-border enablement MSME + strategy Case-based ₹3,500 / $40 MSME + e-com
  1. One-Month Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Global Digital Trade Strategy 1 Month Online Regulation; data flows; digital platform strategy Digital trade modelling Capstone ₹6,000 / $70 Gov + Tech
Data Governance, Privacy & Cross-Border Data 1 Month Online DP frameworks; risk; trust models Data policy design Project ₹6,000 / $70 IT + BFSI
Digital Platforms, IP & Content Governance 1 Month Online IP rules; platform duties; online speech regulation Content + IP modelling Capstone ₹6,000 / $70 Media + Tech
Digital Trade Facilitation & Customs Tech 1 Month Online E-single window; customs analytics; standards Trade tech + analytics Project ₹6,000 / $70 Supply chain + customs
Fintech & Digital Public Infrastructure 1 Month Online UPI; ONDC; identity; interoperability DPI + fintech strategy Project ₹6,000 / $70 BFSI + Startup
  1. Three-Month Certificate Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Global Governance of Digital Trade & Data 3 Months Online Trade frameworks; UN/OECD standards; sovereignty Trade + diplomacy Capstone + Exam ₹12,000 / $140 Gov + International Org
Digital Regulation, Competition & Platforms 3 Months Online Platform power; access; data portability Competition + platform Project ₹12,000 / $140 Tech + Gov
Digital Trade Risk, Security & Resilience 3 Months Online Cyber risk; redundancy; data integrity Risk + cyber policy Exam + Project ₹12,000 / $140 BFSI + Cloud
Standards, Interoperability & Digital Trust 3 Months Online Digital ID; trust services; standard-based trade Standards + governance Case-based ₹12,000 / $140 Gov + Trade
AI Governance & Regulatory Innovation 3 Months Online AI standards; sandboxing; ethics AI + governance Capstone ₹12,000 / $140 Tech + Policy
  1. Six-Month Diploma Courses
Course Title Duration Mode Key Learning Outcomes Skills Gained Assessment Type Suggested Fee (INR/USD) Industry Relevance
Diploma in Digital Trade & Regulatory Policy 6 Months Online Trade systems; FTAs; digital market regulation Trade + policy Dissertation + Capstone ₹25,000 / $300 Gov + Intl org
Diploma in Cross-Border Data Policy & Trust Systems 6 Months Online Data flows; privacy; trust frameworks Data governance Thesis ₹25,000 / $300 Tech + BFSI
Diploma in Digital Platforms, IP & Competition Policy 6 Months Online IP laws; antitrust; platform innovation IP + platform regulation Capstone ₹25,000 / $300 Media + Tech
Diploma in Digital Trade Facilitation & Market Systems 6 Months Online Customs tech; e-trade infra; MSME integration Trade operations Project ₹25,000 / $300 Logistics + Gov
Diploma in Fintech Regulation & Digital Public Infra 6 Months Online Payments governance; AML/KYC; platform interoperability Fintech + governance Dissertation ₹25,000 / $300 BFSI + DPI

Common Features Across All Courses

  • Self-paced learning
  • Ideal for: graduates, policymakers, researchers, planners, professionals, NGOs, and development practitioners
  • Applied legal and policy exercises
  • Real-world case studies from DEPA, India DPI, EU DSA, ASEAN digital trade
  • Strong focus on cross-border interoperability
  • Multiple mini-projects + capstone
  • Guest faculty from trade bodies, government, and multilateral agencies
  • STRATI certification; pathways into diplomas & research
  • Mentorship + internship / placement support