This course suite integrates financial inclusion, green finance, and sustainability principles, equipping learners to design, evaluate, and implement financial systems that promote equity, climate resilience, and sustainable growth. The curriculum caters to professionals from financial institutions, development agencies, academia, and the public sector.
- One-Week Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee Range (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Introduction to Inclusive and Sustainable Finance | 1 Week | Online | Understand the fundamentals of inclusive finance and its role in achieving sustainability. | Financial Inclusion Models, ESG Basics | Short Quiz | ₹2,000 / $25 | Foundational course for finance and sustainability professionals |
| Microfinance, Financial Inclusion, and Gender Empowerment | 1 Week | Online | Learn how financial access drives inclusive development, especially for women. | Microcredit Design, Impact Evaluation | Case Study | ₹2,000 / $25 | NGOs, MFIs, gender inclusion advocates |
| Green Bonds and Climate Finance Instruments | 1 Week | Online | Explore financial mechanisms supporting sustainable investment. | Bond Structuring, Climate Risk | Analytical Assignment | ₹2,000 / $25 | Banking, corporate finance, policy planning |
| Digital Finance and Fintech for Inclusion | 1 Week | Online | Examine how fintech innovations promote inclusive growth and financial access. | Digital Payment Systems, Data Security | Practical Assessment | ₹2,000 / $25 | Fintech startups, financial literacy initiatives |
| Sustainable Banking Practices and ESG Integration | 1 Week | Online | Learn how banks integrate ESG and climate risk in lending. | ESG Risk Analysis, Sustainability Reporting | Case Discussion | ₹2,000 / $25 | Banking professionals, ESG consultants |
- Two-Week Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee Range (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Financial Inclusion Strategies and Sustainable Development | 2 Weeks | Online | Design inclusive financial systems that align with SDGs. | Policy Design, Stakeholder Analysis | Project Report | ₹3,500 / $40 | Development finance, policy institutions |
| Innovative Financial Instruments for Green Growth | 2 Weeks | Online | Study new financial tools—green bonds, impact funds, carbon finance. | Financial Modelling, Policy Evaluation | Simulation | ₹3,500 / $40 | Banks, investment firms, green investors |
| Climate Risk Management in Financial Systems | 2 Weeks | Online | Learn to assess and mitigate climate risks in banking portfolios. | Risk Analytics, Stress Testing | Risk Assessment Report | ₹3,500 / $40 | Central banks, financial regulators |
| Digital Financial Inclusion for Rural and Low-Income Populations | 2 Weeks | Online | Explore how mobile banking and fintech bridge rural access gaps. | Mobile Finance Tools, User Analytics | Case Study + Report | ₹3,500 / $40 | NGOs, fintech innovators, microfinance |
| ESG Reporting and Sustainable Investment Practices | 2 Weeks | Online | Understand ESG frameworks, disclosure requirements, and green investment standards. | ESG Evaluation, Sustainability Auditing | Analytical Report | ₹3,500 / $40 | Investment firms, regulatory bodies |
- One-Month Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee Range (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Applied Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing | 1 Month | Online | Apply sustainable finance principles to real-world investment scenarios. | Impact Measurement, Portfolio Analysis | Case Project | ₹6,000 / $70 | Investors, fund managers, policy researchers |
| Inclusive Banking and Microfinance Management | 1 Month | Online | Learn management principles for sustainable microfinance institutions. | Credit Risk, Social Impact Evaluation | Case Study + Simulation | ₹6,000 / $70 | MFIs, development banks, cooperatives |
| Fintech Innovations for Sustainability and Inclusion | 1 Month | Online | Explore how AI, blockchain, and digital tools advance inclusive finance. | Fintech Analytics, Regulatory Frameworks | Tech Simulation Project | ₹6,000 / $70 | Fintech firms, incubators, financial startups |
| Climate Finance and Investment Strategies | 1 Month | Online | Understand the mechanics of green investment portfolios. | Carbon Market Analysis, Investment Design | Policy Simulation | ₹6,000 / $70 | Banks, climate funds, ESG funds |
| Public Financial Management for Inclusive Growth | 1 Month | Online | Strengthen fiscal frameworks to promote inclusion and climate adaptation. | Budgeting, Expenditure Tracking | Analytical Report | ₹6,000 / $70 | Government departments, policy think tanks |
- Three-Month Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee Range (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Advanced Program in Inclusive and Sustainable Finance | 3 Months | Online | Integrate inclusive finance strategies with sustainability imperatives. | Policy Integration, Evaluation Metrics | Research Project | ₹12,000 / $140 | Ministries, development banks, research institutions |
| Green Banking and ESG Investment Analytics | 3 Months | Online | Gain advanced skills in ESG data analytics and reporting systems. | Data Modelling, ESG Indexing | Project-Based Evaluation | ₹12,000 / $140 | Corporate banking, ESG consultancy |
| Financial Systems and Climate Resilience | 3 Months | Online | Assess how financial systems respond to environmental and social shocks. | Resilience Modelling, Policy Design | Simulation Exercise | ₹12,000 / $140 | Regulators, international development agencies |
| Digital Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Fintech Solutions | 3 Months | Online | Learn to develop digital solutions that enhance access and inclusion. | AI Modelling, UX Design for Finance | Prototype Development | ₹12,000 / $140 | Fintech startups, social finance ventures |
| Impact Measurement and Sustainability Reporting | 3 Months | Online | Build expertise in measuring, reporting, and verifying financial impacts. | Impact Evaluation, Disclosure Skills | Project + Presentation | ₹12,000 / $140 | Donors, NGOs, investment firms |
- Six-Month Diploma Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee Range (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Diploma in Inclusive and Sustainable Finance | 6 Months | Online | Build expertise in designing and managing inclusive financial systems aligned with sustainability goals. | Inclusive Policy Design, Sustainability Metrics | Capstone Project + Internship | ₹25,000 / $300 | Development finance institutions, banks, NGOs |
| Diploma in Green Finance and ESG Investment Strategies | 6 Months | Online | Learn to structure, evaluate, and manage green and ESG portfolios. | ESG Scoring, Investment Analytics | Research-Based Report | ₹25,000 / $300 | Asset management, sustainable investing |
| Diploma in Fintech for Inclusive Development | 6 Months | Online | Understand fintech solutions for expanding financial inclusion. | Blockchain, Digital Banking, API Systems | Applied Tech Project | ₹25,000 / $300 | Fintech industry, digital banking |
| Diploma in Climate Finance and Policy Integration | 6 Months | Online | Integrate climate policy frameworks into national and corporate finance systems. | Climate Budgeting, Carbon Accounting | Policy Brief + Simulation | ₹25,000 / $300 | Climate ministries, finance departments |
| Diploma in Public and Development Finance for Sustainability | 6 Months | Online | Strengthen public finance management systems for equitable growth. | Fiscal Modelling, Expenditure Analysis | Capstone Evaluation | ₹25,000 / $300 | Government, donor agencies, academia |
Common Features Across All Courses
- Self-paced modules
- Ideal for: graduates, policymakers, researchers, planners, professionals, NGOs, and development practitioners
- Mixed qualitative + quantitative learning
- Capstone projects for advanced levels
- STRATI certification pathway