The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), in collaboration with MLA College, offers ByteSize Short Courses covering all 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals.  

These CPD-accredited, 30-minute courses are designed for professionals seeking a practical and accessible introduction to the SDGs. Through expert-led content and self-assessment, participants gain a clear understanding of the systems, challenges, and solutions shaping sustainable development worldwide.  

On successful completion, learners receive both a course certificate and a UNITAR Certificate of Completion.  

Developed in collaboration with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), MLA College offers BSc and MSc degrees in Global Sustainable Development, delivered 100 percent online and validated by the University of Plymouth.  

These programmes equip learners with the knowledge and practical skills needed to address complex global challenges across policy, climate action, cities, and communities. Graduates also receive a UNITAR Certificate of Completion alongside their degree award.  

Designed for working professionals worldwide, the programmes combine academic rigour with real-world impact, aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.  

Offered by Schiller International University, the Master of Science in Sustainability Management prepares professionals to lead organisations in addressing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges in a rapidly evolving global economy. 

Through its collaboration with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, the programme provides access to specialised training and certification opportunities, equipping learners with globally recognised sustainability leadership competencies. 

Delivered across international campuses in Europe and the United States, the programme combines academic learning with applied, impact-driven projects. Students work on real-world sustainability challenges in collaboration with international organisations, NGOs, and industry partners, developing practical solutions aligned with global priorities. 

Focused on building future-ready expertise, the programme develops key competencies in sustainable finance, environmental policy, and social impact, preparing graduates to drive responsible innovation and long-term value across sectors. 

Offered by Schiller International University, the MA in International Relations and Diplomacy prepares graduates to navigate an increasingly complex global landscape, where demand for international affairs professionals continues to grow. 

Developed with a strong focus on practical diplomacy and global governance, the programme combines academic excellence with real-world application. Through its collaboration with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, students gain access to specialised training and certification opportunities, strengthening their readiness for careers in diplomacy, policy, and international development. 

Delivered across Schiller’s international campuses in Europe and the United States, the programme offers a truly global learning experience. Students engage in simulations, policy development, negotiation exercises, and applied projects, while benefiting from exposure to international organisations, NGOs, and diplomatic institutions. 

Designed to develop future leaders in international affairs, the programme equips graduates with the skills and perspective needed to contribute to global cooperation and sustainable development.