SDG 11: Cities Courses and Certifications

Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris

Cities are back in town : urban sociology for a globalizing urban world

178 ratings at Coursera

Explore urban sociology in a global context with Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris. In this 8-week course, analyze the rise of mega cities and their social, political, and economic implications.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

TU Delft;  Wageningen University

Sustainable Urban Development

6 ratings at edX

Learn why cities are key in resolving global urbanization and sustainability challenges and how you can engineer tomorrow’s cities today.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Driving business towards the Sustainable Development Goals

1325 ratings at Coursera

Explore how businesses can contribute to sustainable development in this 7-week course by Erasmus University Rotterdam. Gain insights from industry leaders and develop strategies for positive change.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

One Planet, One Ocean

10 ratings at edX

A holistic view of how the ocean functions, how human interactions with the ocean can be understood, and what solutions are available to support both sustainable use and stewardship of our blue planet.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Development in the 21st Century with Ban Ki-moon

232 ratings at Coursera

Learn about Agenda 2030's five pillars and the latest development goals with Ban Ki-moon in this 7-week course offered by Yonsei University.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research

216 ratings at Coursera

Learn to conduct scientific research in urban contexts with Erasmus University Rotterdam's 5-week course. Gain insight into the research cycle, theoretical frameworks, and data analysis.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Cities

7 ratings at edX

Learn how government, the private sector, and other actors can support sustainable urban development

• edX
• 9 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University of Copenhagen;  Universidad Politécnica de Madrid;  EIT Health

Urbanisation and Health - Promoting Sustainable Solutions

146 ratings at Coursera

In this course, you will learn about the key determinants of urban health including demography, climate change, air pollution, noise, transport systems, public and blue and green spaces, and policies and investments affecting sense of community and publi…

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Online Learning Campus - World Bank Group

Smart Cities for Sustainable Development

17 ratings at edX

Explore sustainable urban development with the World Bank Group's 4-week course. Learn about smart city technologies, green solutions, global projects, and the future of urban living.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Development: The Water-Energy-Food Nexus

Securing the supply of water, energy, and food is one of the greatest global challenges of our time. Learn all about sustainable development and global changes in this course.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Trinity College

Sustainable Urban Environments

Learn how integrated systems and individual actions can shape sustainable cities, generating higher quality of life for the future.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Globalization: Past and Future

Explore the history and future of globalization with SDG Academy's 4-week course. Dive into six waves of globalization, understand key drivers, and apply lessons to today's changes.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace

Explore the role of natural resources in conflict and peacebuilding with this 8-week course from SDG Academy. Ideal for specialists, practitioners, and students interested in environmental security.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Ethics in Action

What do the world's great religious and secular philosophies have to say about ethical conduct? Which virtues are common across faiths? And what role do religious communities have to play in building a more just and sustainable world?

• edX
• 10 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sustainable Development: The Post-Capitalist Order

Explore the flaws of global capitalism and the need for sustainable development with SDG Academy's 8-week course. Ideal for policy professionals, development practitioners, and students interested in economics.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)