ISS postgraduate certificate courses cater to the needs of young and mid-career professionals who wish to deepen their knowledge in a particular field related to their research or occupation. The postgraduate certificate courses are policy-oriented, issue-driven and skill-intensive, and are comprised of coursework with exercises, case studies, and individual and group assignments, usually based on real-life experiences.
Current courses on offer
Sustainable Local Economic Development
This 3-week course explores the concept of local economic development, including community, enterprise and locality development. It analyses the functioning of business clusters and their position in global value chains. It discusses policies to facilitate local economic development.