Sustainable development courses can help you learn frameworks for social, economic, and environmental progress. You can build skills in policy evaluation, community planning, climate resilience, and measuring development outcomes. Many courses introduce tools for sustainability indicators, data analysis, and impact assessment to support informed decision-making across global contexts.

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sustainable Development, Social Sciences, Sociology, Economics, Vulnerability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Impact, Community Organizing, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Disparities, Social Sciences, Environmental Policy, Environment, Media and Communications, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Interpersonal Communications, Environmental Science
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Data Collection, Machine Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Drive Engagement, Community Development, Discussion Facilitation, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Engagement, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Leadership, Governance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Team Building, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Business, Business Planning, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Case Studies, Business Development, Market Opportunities, Stakeholder Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Governance, International Relations, Policy Development, Public Policies, Risk Management, Finance, Innovation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technologies, Materials science, Education Software and Technology, Robotics, Chemistry, Environmental Issue, Solution Design, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Electronics, Safety Standards, Experimentation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Health Technology, Physics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Water Sustainability, Sanitation, Water Resource Management, Water Quality, Governance, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Sustainability, Business Management, Sustainability Standards, Service Management, Business Process, Environment and Resource Management, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Change Management, Operational Data Store
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de Palermo
Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Diversity and Inclusion, Cultural Sensitivity, Business Transformation, Safety Culture, Sustainable Development, Organizational Leadership, Innovation, Leadership, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Water Resource Management, Environmental Engineering, Water Quality, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Regulations, Sustainable Development, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Laws, Community Development, Governance
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Environment, Sustainable Development, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Programs, Culture, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Storytelling, Life Sciences, Science and Research
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Public Health, Health Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Thinking, Community Health, Spatial Analysis, Governance, Policy Development, Social Determinants Of Health, Sustainable Development, Health Assessment, Systems Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Environmental Issue, Data Collection, Machine Learning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months