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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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Command-Line Interface, Code Reusability, Configuration Management, Dependency Analysis

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

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Sustainable Design Practices in Building Design

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Waste Minimization, Sustainable Technologies, Environmental Engineering, Construction, Water Sustainability, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Design, Construction Management, Environmental Resource Management, Water Resource Management, Energy and Utilities, Environment and Resource Management, Building Codes, HVAC, Building Design, Sustainable Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Sustainability Standards

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

  • U

    University of California, Santa Cruz

    Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Visualization Software, Animations, Data Presentation, Video Editing, Data Storytelling, Adobe After Effects, Graphics Software, Storyboarding, Adobe Premiere, Peer Review, Motion Graphics, Autodesk Maya, Post-Production, Computer Graphic Techniques, Technical Communication, Style Guides, Scripting, Professional Development

    ★ 4.7 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini in Google Docs

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Google Docs, Proofreading, Google Workspace, AI literacy, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI

    ★ 4.5 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Linux: Processes & System Resource Management for DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Unix, Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, OS Process Management, Operating System Administration, Unix Shell, Debugging, System Monitoring, DevOps, Memory Management, Resource Management

    ★ 4.7 (23) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Sustainable Transportation Networks and Streetscapes

    Skills you'll gain: Traffic Flow Optimization, Stormwater Management, Public Works, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Health Equity, Land Development, Water Resources, Sustainable Design, Community Development, Community Health, Environment, Public Health

    ★ 4.8 (97) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Toronto

    Transformational Leadership for Inclusive Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Influencing, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Leadership, Diversity and Inclusion, Change Management, Thought Leadership, Team Management, Business Transformation, Drive Engagement, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Advocacy, Innovation, Workplace inclusivity, Overcoming Objections, Stakeholder Engagement, Cultural Diversity, Stakeholder Management

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

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Working with the Media

    Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Media Relations, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Marketing and Public Relations, Strategic Communication, Journalism, Branding, Communication Strategies, Storytelling

    ★ 4.6 (105) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Edureka

    Mastering Claude AI: Prompting, APIs, RAG, and MCP

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Context Protocol, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Application Programming Interface (API), Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, JSON, AI Integrations, Generative AI Agents, AI literacy, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Scripting, Token Optimization, Document Management, Context Engineering, Agentic systems

    ★ 3.2 (18) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • L

    LearnQuest

    Writing Java Application Code

    Skills you'll gain: Java, Software Development Tools, Application Servers, Web Applications, Development Environment, Java Programming, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Development, Program Development, Mobile Development, Computer Programming, UI Components, Event-Driven Programming, User Interface (UI), Command-Line Interface

    ★ 4.4 (61) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Generative AI Essentials: A Comprehensive Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI literacy, AI powered creativity, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.2 (54) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    L'investissement à impact : les nouvelles frontières

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Development, Investment Management, Project Finance, Social Impact, Philanthropy, Investments, Economic Development, Asset Management, Financial Inclusion, Sustainable Business, Return On Investment, Socioeconomics, International Finance, Market Trend, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Public Policies, Program Evaluation

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

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

  • Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Sustainable Design Practices in Building Design: L&T EduTech
  • Data-Driven Animation for Science Communication: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Gemini in Google Docs: Google Cloud
  • Linux: Processes & System Resource Management for DevOps: Coursera
  • Sustainable Transportation Networks and Streetscapes: Johns Hopkins University
  • Transformational Leadership for Inclusive Innovation: University of Toronto
  • Working with the Media: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Mastering Claude AI: Prompting, APIs, RAG, and MCP: Edureka
  • Writing Java Application Code: LearnQuest

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