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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


  • A

    Arizona State University

    Empathy for Self and Others

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Compassion, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Recognizing Others, Personal Development, Active Listening, Leadership, Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathwork

    4.6 stars, 57 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (57) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    AI for Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI literacy, Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Communication, Predictive Modeling

    4.7 stars, 178 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (178) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Intercultural Competence, Organizational Change, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cognitive flexibility, Adaptability, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion, Culture Transformation, Open Mindset, Cultural Responsiveness, Organizational Development, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Programs, Recognizing Others, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Safety Culture

    4.5 stars, 49 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Psychology of the Self

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Self-Discipline, Personal Development, Psychology, Self-Motivation, Culture, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Sensitivity, Goal Setting, Motivational Skills, Scientific Methods

    4.7 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Google Project Management

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Project Closure, Scope Management, Team Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Product Quality (QA/QC), Sprint Retrospectives, Project Management, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, Quality Assessment, Quality Assurance, Backlogs, Team Leadership, Project Scoping, Agile Software Development, Stakeholder Communications, Change Management, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills

    4.8 stars, 145K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (145K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    PlanU: escoge la mejor carrera y universidad para ti

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Planning, Personal Development, Dealing With Ambiguity, Independent Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking, Goal Setting, Family Support, Open Mindset, Research

    4.8 stars, 736 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Strong Work Ethic, Professionalism, Thought Leadership, Motivational Skills, Productivity, Self-Starter, Initiative and Leadership, Professional Development, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Leadership, Positivity, Personal Attributes, Mental Concentration

    4.9 stars, 312 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (312) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Getting Started with Microsoft OneDrive

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Version Control, Document Management, Data Sharing, Collaborative Software, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Data Loss Prevention

    4.6 stars, 94 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (94) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • I

    IBM

    IBM AI Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Software Architecture, Responsible AI, Computer Vision, LangChain, Generative AI, Javascript, IBM Cloud, Data Ethics, Data Import/Export, AI Workflows, Python Programming, Software Development, Machine Learning, Data Science

    4.7 stars, 83K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (83K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Take the Lead on Healthcare Quality Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Project Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Clinical Leadership, Patient Safety, Health Systems, Patient-centered Care, Team Management, Systems Thinking, Leadership, Organizational Change

    4.5 stars, 35 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Boas Práticas Científicas

    Skills you'll gain: General Science and Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Science and Research, Team Collaboration, Experimentation, Data Ethics

    4.9 stars, 60 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (60) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    How Self-Motivation Shapes Personal Success

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Goal Setting, Tenacity, Persistence, Self-Motivation, Personal Development, Creativity, Creative Thinking, Smart Goals, Adaptability, Creative Problem-Solving, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Resilience, Motivational Skills, Curiosity, Overcoming Obstacles, Courage

    4.8 stars, 21 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (21) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular international development courses

  • Empathy for Self and Others: Arizona State University
  • AI for Everyday Life: Kennesaw State University
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Psychology of the Self: American Psychological Association
  • Google Project Management: Google
  • PlanU: escoge la mejor carrera y universidad para ti: Universidad de los Andes
  • أسرار النجاح في العمل | Secrets of Success at Work: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Getting Started with Microsoft OneDrive: Coursera
  • IBM AI Developer: IBM
  • Take the Lead on Healthcare Quality Improvement: Case Western Reserve University

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