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International Development Courses

International Development courses can help you learn project management, economic analysis, policy evaluation, and community engagement strategies. You can build skills in data collection, impact assessment, and stakeholder collaboration. Many courses introduce tools like GIS for mapping resources, statistical software for analyzing data trends, and project management platforms that facilitate communication and planning across diverse teams.

Popular International Development Courses and Certifications


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Unordered Data Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Unstructured Data, Algorithms

    ★ 4.7 (557) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Web Applications, Cloud Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Solutions, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Public Cloud, Network Protocols, IT Infrastructure, Computer Systems, Amazon S3, Web Development, General Networking, Network Security, Web Servers, Operating Systems, Servers, Data Analysis, Project Management

    ★ 4.8 (520) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    AI, Empathy & Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning Methods, Network Model, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Reinforcement Learning, Policy Development

    ★ 4.6 (466) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Toronto

    Learn Interpersonal Psychotherapy

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient Education And Counseling, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Evaluation, Interpersonal Communications, Psychotherapy, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Therapies, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Rapport Building, Mental Health Counseling, Conflict Management, Interactive Learning, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Case Studies, Stress Management, Mental Health, Clinical Practices

    ★ 4.8 (112) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Novartis

    Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Recruitment & Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Informed Consent, Clinical Research Coordination, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research Ethics, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Drug Development, Record Keeping, Clinical Documentation, Regulatory Compliance, Patient Communication

    ★ 4.8 (221) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Peking University

    刑法学总论 Criminal Law

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Proceedings, Case Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Justice, Ethical Standards And Conduct, International Relations, Case Studies

    ★ 3.6 (45) · Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Cambridge

    Introduction to Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology

    Skills you'll gain: Sensory Systems Analysis, Human Learning, Psychology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Imaging, Neurology, Research Methodologies, Research, Human Development, Learning Theory, Scientific Methods, Electrophysiology, Physiology

    ★ 4.7 (96) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IE Business School

    From Brand to Image: Creating High Impact Campaigns That Tell Brand Stories

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Campaign Management, Target Audience, Marketing Operations

    ★ 4.7 (282) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Java Enterprise Edition

    Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Application Servers, Java, Web Servers, Java Programming, Object-Relational Mapping, Web Development, Context Management, Application Frameworks, Scripting Languages, Scripting, Middleware, Server Side, Data Storage, Data Sharing, Data Persistence, Event-Driven Programming, Enterprise Application Management

    ★ 4.6 (222) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    AWS S3 Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Storage, Version Control, Encryption, Data Storage, Cloud Security

    ★ 4.5 (1.3K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Primeros Auxilios Psicológicos

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental Health Therapies, Stress First Aid, First Aid, Emergency Response, Emergency Services, Mental Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient Assistance, Preventative Care

    ★ 5 (89) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U
    E
    E

    Multiple educators

    Human Mobility in Future Cities

    Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Systems Thinking, Culture, Socioeconomics, Storytelling, Sociology, Social Sciences, Innovation, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, Traffic Flow Optimization, Critical Thinking, Sustainable Systems, Diversity Awareness, Case Studies, Public Works

    ★ 4.9 (294) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular international development courses

  • Unordered Data Structures: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud: Amazon Web Services
  • AI, Empathy & Ethics: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Learn Interpersonal Psychotherapy: University of Toronto
  • Fundamentals of Good Clinical Practice: Recruitment & Trial: Novartis
  • 刑法学总论 Criminal Law: Peking University
  • Introduction to Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology: University of Cambridge
  • From Brand to Image: Creating High Impact Campaigns That Tell Brand Stories: IE Business School
  • Java Enterprise Edition: LearnQuest
  • AWS S3 Basics: Coursera

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