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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 Colorado Boulder

    Communication as a Technical Leader

    Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Studies, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Constructive Feedback, Leadership, Empathy, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development, Management Training And Development, Engineering Management, Active Listening, Communication, Communication Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication, Supervision, Personal Integrity, Coaching

    4.6 stars, 78 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Pensamiento sistémico

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Systems Engineering, Systems Analysis, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Network Analysis, Network Model

    4.7 stars, 1.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Principles of Leadership: Leading Oneself

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Mental Concentration, Goal-Oriented, Tenacity, Empowerment, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Action Oriented, Smart Goals, Persistence, Growth Mindedness, Stress Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Leadership Development, Personal Development, Professional Development, Personal Integrity, Engineering Management, Leadership, Curiosity

    4.8 stars, 135 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (135) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    Build a Professional Resume using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Development, Graphic Design, Keyword Research, Content Optimization, Business Writing, Recruitment, Data Visualization

    4.5 stars, 947 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    The State University of New York

    Strategic Career Self-Management

    Skills you'll gain: Job Analysis, Adaptability, Professional Development, Dealing With Ambiguity, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Branding, Gap Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Self-Awareness, Dashboard, Portfolio Management, Goal Setting

    4.5 stars, 304 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (304) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Liderazgo Instruccional: Perspectiva Global y Prácticas Locales

    Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Instructional Strategies, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Teaching, Pedagogy, Systems Thinking

    4.8 stars, 748 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Delivering Quality Work with Agility

    Skills you'll gain: Professionalism, Follow Through, Conscientiousness, Workflow Management, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Operational Efficiency, Accountability, Time Management, Agile Methodology, Plan Execution, Problem Solving, Planning, Process Improvement, Adaptability, Quality Improvement, Quality Management, Process Development, Communication Planning, Communication, Decision Making

    4.6 stars, 611 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Brilliant, Passionate You

    Skills you'll gain: Tenacity, Storytelling, Persistence, Personal Development, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Resilience, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Community Development, Lifelong Learning, Relationship Building, Goal Setting

    4.6 stars, 295 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Present with Purpose: Create/Deliver Effective Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Communication, Drive Engagement, Target Audience, Storytelling, Driving engagement, Collaboration, Non-Verbal Communication, Composure, Organizational Structure, Discussion Facilitation

    4.6 stars, 441 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    Imperial College London

    Creative Thinking Tools for Success and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Ideation, Creativity, Creative Problem-Solving, AI powered creativity, Problem Solving, Innovation, Human Centered Design, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Decision Making, Analysis

    4.8 stars, 922 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (922) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Designing Your Personal Weight Loss Plan

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Meal Planning And Preparation, Nutrition Education, Goal Setting, Behavioral Management, Overcoming Obstacles, Smart Goals, Habit Formation, Behavior Management, Exercise Science, Chronic Diseases, Self-Awareness

    4 stars, 578 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (578) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • D

    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Apprendre comment apprendre (ACA) : Des outils mentaux puissants qui vous aideront à maîtriser des sujets difficiles

    Skills you'll gain: Learning Strategies, Lifelong Learning, Problem Solving, Self-Awareness, Overcoming Obstacles, Growth Mindedness, Mental Concentration, Habit Formation

    4.8 stars, 710 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

  • Communication as a Technical Leader: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Pensamiento sistémico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Principles of Leadership: Leading Oneself: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Build a Professional Resume using Canva: Coursera
  • Strategic Career Self-Management: The State University of New York
  • Liderazgo Instruccional: Perspectiva Global y Prácticas Locales: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Delivering Quality Work with Agility: IBM
  • Brilliant, Passionate You: University of Michigan
  • Present with Purpose: Create/Deliver Effective Presentations: IBM
  • Creative Thinking Tools for Success and Leadership: Imperial College London

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