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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Build Customizable Sales Presentation Graphics using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Target Market, Market Analysis, Sales, Presentations, Content Creation, Graphic Design, User Accounts

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    27 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Introduction to AI and Machine Learning on GC - Español

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI Agents, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AI Workflows, Agentic systems, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence, Model Training, Model Deployment, Big Data, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, No-Code Development

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistics and Data Analysis with R

    Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Statistical Programming, R (Software), Probability Distribution, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Import/Export, Statistical Software, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Tidyverse (R Package), Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Data Wrangling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Project Finance Fundamentals: Analyze & Structure Deals

    Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Feasibility Studies, Cost Estimation, Financial Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Project Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Return On Investment, Capital Budgeting, Case Studies, Stakeholder Analysis, Corporate Finance, Loans, Cash Flows

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Kotter

    Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 5-8

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Overcoming Obstacles, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Leadership, Leadership Development, Lifelong Learning, Behavioral Management, Employee Engagement

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Leeds

    Working with Version Control

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Issue Tracking, Software Versioning, Software Development Tools, Collaborative Software, Technical Documentation, Software Documentation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity Risk Management Across Critical Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Cyber Governance, Cyber Attacks, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Mitigation, Business Risk Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Risk Management Framework, Stakeholder Communications, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Stakeholder Management, Information Systems Security, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Governance, Strategic Communication, Information Privacy

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • W

    Whizlabs

    AWS: Infrastructure Security

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, Amazon Web Services, Firewall, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Security Controls, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management, Endpoint Security, Network Planning And Design, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Load Balancing

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Getting Started with GameMaker

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Animations, Graphics Software, Event-Driven Programming, No-Code Development, Software Installation, Development Environment, Scripting

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Java Data Access - SQL Primer

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, SQL, Databases, Data Access, Data Manipulation, Database Development, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Algorithm Design: Mastering Computational Problem Solving

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Programming, Solution Design, Problem Solving, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Business Interviews: Communication, Research & Tips

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Research, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Communication Strategies, Personal Attributes, Professionalism, Non-Verbal Communication, Tactfulness, Professional Development, Branding, Virtual Teams, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Self-Awareness

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Build Customizable Sales Presentation Graphics using Canva: Coursera
  • Introduction to AI and Machine Learning on GC - Español: Google Cloud
  • Statistics and Data Analysis with R: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Project Finance Fundamentals: Analyze & Structure Deals: EDUCBA
  • Kotter's Change Framework: Accelerators 5-8: Kotter
  • Working with Version Control: University of Leeds
  • Cybersecurity Risk Management Across Critical Systems: University of Maryland, College Park
  • AWS: Infrastructure Security: Whizlabs
  • Getting Started with GameMaker: University of Colorado System
  • Java Data Access - SQL Primer: LearnQuest

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